NEW ORLEANS, La. — Four Swarthmore women’s cross country runners were named to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) NCAA Division III Women’s All-Academic Team announced Thursday afternoon.
The Garnet female harriers began the year with a pre-season national ranking of 27th in all Division III according to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association’s Division III Cross Country National Poll. The team hit the trails with a determination and the results shone through at the weekly meets.
PHILADELPHIA — Swarthmore senior Erin Heaney was named the 2008 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic Performer of the Year for volleyball while classmates Cait Mullarkey, Evan Nesterak, Emma Stanley, Natalie Stone and Jason Thrope were also selected Academic All-Stars for their respective sports.
WAYNESBURG, Pa. — Junior Nyika Corbett led the Swarthmore women’s cross country team to a seventh place finish overall at the 2008 NCAA Division III Mideast Regional Championships.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore cross-country teams travel to Waynesburg, Pa. this Saturday, competing in the NCAA Division III Mid-East Regional meet, led by three All-Region performers.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Garnet cross country teams traveled to central Pennsylvania to race in the 2008 Centennial Conference Cross Country Championships hosted by Gettysburg College on a warm November day. The women placed fourth as a team while the men registered a seventh-place finish.
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. — The Swarthmore women’s cross country team took first place early Saturday morning, winning their second title since 1989 at the 27th-annual Seven Sisters Cross Country Championship held today at Smith College.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The Swarthmore cross country teams competed in the annual Paul Short Run on the campus of Lehigh University this past Friday.
HAVERFORD, Pa. — The Swarthmore women’s country had three runners place in the top-ten, while Patrick Hartnett ’11 led the men’s team with a personal best, at the Main Line Invite on the campus of Haverford College late Tuesday afternoon.
CARLISLE, Pa. — The Swarthmore cross country teams ran the short courses in the Dickinson College Long-Short Invitational. The women placed 7th out of 23 teams and the men placed 11th out of 22 teams on Saturday afternoon.