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Junior pole vaulter Julia Nomberg works on technique with the help of pole vault coach Matt Scheffler.

Pole vault coach builds powerhouse program at college

By Dani Pluchinsky • February 6, 2020
Matt Scheffler has coached several All-Americans since becoming the pole vaulting coach at Ithaca College.

Track and field competes at Last Chance Meet

By Jeb Biggart, Contributing Writer • May 16, 2016
The Ithaca College men’s and women’s track and field teams traveled to Rochester, New York for the St. John Fisher Cardinal Last Chance Meet on May 14.

Track and field dominate competition in the NYSCTC Championships

By Lauren Murray, Assistant Sports Editor • May 8, 2016
The men's and women's track and field teams competed in the New York State Collegiate Track Conference May 6–7.

Track and Field teams compete at multiple invitationals

By Jeb Biggart, Contributing Writer • May 2, 2016
The track and field teams competed at Penn Relays and the Big Red Invitational.
Freshman Alex Arika competes in the triple jump April 23 at the Empire 8 Championship. He placed third with a jump of 12.9 meters.

Track and Field teams dominate Empire 8 Championship

By Jeb Biggart, Contributing Writer • April 24, 2016
The women's track and field team placed first at the Empire 8 Championship on April 23 while the men placed second.
Senior sprinter Sarah Werner works out in the weight room April 18. Sprinters lift heavier weights to help them become more explosive.

Weight lifting program helps track and field teams excel

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer • April 18, 2016
The weightlifting program developed by Caitlin Prottas-Finn, a certified strength and conditioning coach, is helping the track and field teams perform at their best.
Senior Andrew Brandt competes in the high jump. He placed second with a jump of 2.03-meters, which qualified him for the Eastern College Athletic Championships.

Track and Field has successful showing at two invitationals

By Jeb Biggart, Contributing Writer • April 17, 2016
The Ithaca College track and field teams competed at the Moravian College Greyhound Invitational and the Bucknell University Bison Outdoor Classic on April 15–16.

Track and field teams compete at Muhlenberg Invitational

By Jeb Biggart, Contributing Writer • April 3, 2016
Both the men's and women's track and field teams had multiple high finishes at the Mulhenberg Invitational on April 1–2.

Track and field teams compete at Susquehanna Invitational

By Casey Koenig, Contributing Writer • March 27, 2016
The men's and women's track and field teams traveled to Susquehanna, Pennsylvania on March 26.
Senior Eliza Dewart runs during the New York State Collegiate Track Conference Championships during the 2015–2016 indoor season.

Women’s track and field sets higher goals for outdoor season

By Danielle Allentuck and Sarah Resman • March 2, 2016

The women’s track and field team enters its outdoor season looking to build on the momentum it established during the indoor season, during which the women took home the Empire 8 Championship and had...

Bend it like Beck: Time for track and field programs to take over

By Jonathan Beck, Columnist • February 24, 2016
Columnist Jonathan Beck stakes his claim for the men's and women's track and field teams as the best athletic programs at Ithaca College.

Track and field has successful showing at two invitationals

By Lauren Murray, Staff Writer • February 21, 2016
The track and field teams competed at the Pioneer Invitational in Utica, New York and Marc Deneault Invitational at Cornell University on Feb. 20.
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