Athletics
Athletics
Saturday, February 06, 2010
Grinnell College’s men’s track and field team had a pair of pole vaulters finish sixth and seventh at the Hilltop Invitationals indoor meet hosted by Cornell College on Saturday.
Fernando Jenkins ’10 (pictured) was sixth with a leap of 12 feet, 5 ½ inches and Hugh Redford ’10 was seventh at 11-11 ¾
Kyle Lynch-Klarup ’10 took eighth in the 800-meter run in 2 minutes, 4.35 seconds and Rob Yin ’12 was eighth in the triple jump with a leap of 38-9....
Saturday, February 06, 2010
Sachi Graber ’12 (pictured) had a pair of seventh-place finishes to spark the Grinnell College women’s track and field team at the Hilltop Invitational indoor meet hosted by Cornell College on Saturday.
Graber ran the 3000-meter run in 11 minutes, 48.46 seconds and went 8 feet, 6 ¼ inches in the pole vault.
Frances Leslie ’10 was 10th in the 800 in 2:33.38 and Isabelle Miller ’13 took 22nd in the 400 in 67.02.
On the men’s side, Grinnell had two...
Saturday, February 06, 2010
The Grinnell College men’s basketball team narrowly fell to Beloit College Saturday, dropping a 99-96 decision on the winner’s court.
Dylan Seelman ’13 had 28 points with the aid of eight 3-pointers for Grinnell, while Matt Chalupa ’12 (pictured) had 16 points and Matt Skelly ’12 scored 13. Scott Kaitz ’11 dished out four assists and Kale Knisley ’11 had two blocks for the Pioneers, who are 3-9 in the Midwest Conference and 5-14 in all games....
Saturday, February 06, 2010
The Grinnell Pioneers lost a hard-fought 59-57 women’s basketball contest at Beloit College on Saturday afternoon.
The Pioneers, 2-10 in the Midwest Conference and 4-15 in all games, got 18 points from Jessica Shotts (pictured) ’10 and 10 from Michelle Briggs ’13. Elizabeth Burnett ’13 came up with eight rebounds, Briggs had seven, Ashley Jeannin ’12 dished out seven assists and Brianna Gallo ’11 had two steals.
Beloit, 6-7 in league play and 8-...
Friday, February 05, 2010
The Grinnell College men’s basketball team lost a 127-107 decision at Ripon College Friday night in Midwest Conference play.
Dylan Seelman’ 13 (pictured) scored 24 points for Grinnell, which is 3-8 in the Midwest Conference and 5-13 overall. He hit 8-of-19 3-pointers. Matt Chalupa ’12 added 15 points and Matt Skelly ’12 had 12. Xander Strek ’12 grabbed five rebounds and Scott Kaitz ’12 had five assists.
Aris Wurtz and Scott Gillespie each had 37...
Friday, February 05, 2010
Elizabeth Burnett ‘13 (pictured) scored a team-high 14 points for the Grinnell College women’s basketball team Friday in a 75-51 setback at Ripon College.
Burnett hit 5-of-7 field goal tries for the Pioneers, who are 2-9 in the Midwest Conference and 4-14 overall. Jessica Shotts ‘10 grabbed six rebounds and Michelle Briggs ‘13 blocked two shots. Emily Meyer had 19 points for Ripon, which is 10-1 in the league and 14-14 overall.
The game was...
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Grinnell College’s men’s basketball team tied its high mark for most points in a game this season and snapped a two-game losing streak with a 121-98 non-conference victory over Fontbonne University Sunday afternoon at Darby Gymnasium.
Dylan Seelman ‘13 led all scorers with 29 points with the aid of 8-of-22 3-point shooting, while Matt Skelly ’12 had 28 points and five rebounds. Also scoring in double digits were Matt Chalupa ’12 with 12 points...
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Two Grinnell College men’s swimmers and divers combined for three event victories at a dual meet against Luther College in Decorah Saturday afternoon.
Nick Smith ’10 (pictured) swept the five- and six-dive one-meter events with scores of 147.25 and 203.25, respectively. Also winning was Thomas Lankiewicz ’12, who was first in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5 minutes, 1.36 seconds.
Lankiewicz also claimed second in the 200 individual...
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Kelly Bruce’s ’12 (pictured) victory in one-meter diving (five dives) led the way for the Grinnell College women’s swimming and diving team at a dual meet against Luther College Saturday afternoon in Decorah.
Bruce had a score of 157.65.
Meghan McDoniel ’10 placed second in three events for Grinnell, the 500-yard freestyle (5 minutes, 25.51 seconds), 200 freestyle (2:01.48) and as part of the 200 freestyle relay (1:45.69). Others in the 200...
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Host Lake Forest College got out to a 53-33 halftime lead on its way to a win over the Grinnell College men’s basketball squad 89-56 Saturday afternoon.
Matt Skelly ’12 had 12 points to lead Grinnell, which is 3-7 in the MWC and 4-12 overall, while Jesse Ney ’13 (pictured) was also in double digits with 10. Ney also had four rebounds and Scott Kaitz ’11 came up with five steals. Travis Clark had 27 points for the Foresters, who moved to 6-4 in...
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