Eloise Miller ’15 (pictured) shattered the Grinnell College school record en route to earning a victory in the women’s triple jump at the Cornell College Hilltop Open this weekend.
Miller had a winning leap of 35-5, breaking the previous Pioneer best of 33-9 ½ by Maria Stanislaw in 2001.
Grinnell had one other winner, Hannah Colter ’12 in the 3000-meter run. She had a time of 10:57.67. Also faring well in the 3000 were Cassidy...
A trio of event victories led the way for the Grinnell College women at the Dutch Athletics Classic indoor track and field meet Friday in Pella.
Catherine Bisignano ’13 won the mile run in 5:42.81, Stephanie Rouse ’13 was first in the 3000 in 10:46.03 and Jordan Young ’14 took first in the shot put with a toss of 35-3 ¾.
Rouse’s time moved her to ninth on the Pioneers’ all-time chart.
Also in the 3000, Diana Seer ’15...
Longtime Grinnell coach Will Freeman has been elected chairman of the NCAA Division III Track and Field/Cross Country Committee by a vote of NCAA committee members.
A member of the NCAA committee for the past three years, Freeman has been the liaison for cross country and indoor track and also the D-III representative to the NCAA rules committee.
It is Freeman’s second national chair position, having previously been the chair of...
The Grinnell College men’s and women’s track and field squads were named 2011 NCAA Division III All-Academic Teams by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
Sixty-four men’s programs and 111 women’s teams earned the honor, which is given to squads with a cumulative grade point average of 3.1 or higher.
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Grinnell College’s Jacqui Vautin ’13 (pictured) and Lake Forest College’s Chris Paterakos have been named the 2011 Midwest Conference Female and Male Sportsmanship Award winners, respectively, as announced by the league office.
Selected by the Midwest Conference Awards and Recognition Committee, the MWC Sportsmanship Awards honor the top female and male...
