Preview: Liberty League Championships Spring 2026

By Graham Goodman, Noah Antidormi, Tate Mosher, Lyla Doran, Zach Schneider, Isabella McSweeney, and Antonio Vengoechea • April 29, 2026

As Ithaca College students prepare for finals at the culmination of the school year, spring season student-athletes are preparing for the Liberty League Championship Tournament following the culmination of their regular seasons. The Ithacan has you prepared for what to know ahead of competition for the Spring 2026 hardware.

Recap: NCAA Championships 2025-26

By Graham Goodman, Sports Editor • March 16, 2026

The Ithaca College women’s track and field team and men’s wrestling team each competed in the NCAA Championships on March 13-14 and did not have any national champions, but saw a total of four athletes be named All-Americans. 

Women’s track and field hopes to sprint to top of the podium

By Nora Linahan, Contributing Writer • February 27, 2026

After finishing in second place in the Liberty League Championship and placing 28th in the NCAA championship in the 2025 season, the Ithaca College women’s track and field team prepares to come back stronger in the 2026 spring season.

Preview: 2025-26 Liberty League Winter Championships

By Graham Goodman, Sports Editor • February 19, 2026

The ice is beginning to melt not only on the ground, but on the winter season Liberty League Championship trophies. With championship season approaching in the final weeks of February, The Ithacan has you covered for what to know heading into the 2025-26 Winter Liberty League Championships. 

Q&A: Senior hurdler discusses journey of her success

By Meaghan Baggoo, Contributing Writer • February 19, 2026

The Ithaca College women’s track and field team has asserted its dominance in several indoor events this season, with senior Rachel Larson continuing to make her mark on the hurdles. In the past year, the 2025 two-time First Team All-American has cut over a full second in the 200-meter and worked her 60-meter hurdles time down from 8.94 seconds at the Greg Page Relays and Multi Meet to 8.58 at the same competition this year. Larson has improved several of her other times, continuing to compete in many events, including the 100-meter hurdles and the 4x400-meter relay. 

Women’s track and field gears up for championship defense

By Morgan Spriggs, Contributing Writer • November 13, 2025

The expectations are high for the Ithaca College women’s track and field team in 2025.

Track opening ceremony marks return of community facilities

By Graham Goodman, Sports Editor • October 30, 2025

Ithaca College introduced its newly built track on the morning of Oct. 25, named “Egan Family Track & Field Complex.” The new track was made possible by donations from the Egan family. The athletics department has chosen not to share the amount donated. The Bombers will now be able to host outdoor track meets, something that has not happened since 2016 at the former track around Butterfield Stadium.

Women’s track looks to return to winning ways

By Zachary Todd, Contributing Writer • February 27, 2025

After coming away with their third consecutive second place finish, the Ithaca College women’s track and field team looks to get back to their winning ways. Since head coach Jennifer Potter ’92 took over in 2004 the Bombers have won 16 conference titles and scored as a team at nationals 14 times outdoors.

Bombers compete over the winter break

By David Schurter, Co-Sports Editor • January 23, 2025

While the Ithaca College student and faculty body returned home for winter break, many varsity teams remained in action over the break. Basketball, swimming and diving, track and field, men’s wrestling and gymnastics all competed during the academic recess, putting up multiple impressive performances.

Former national champion vaults into coaching role

By Sierra Gabriel, Contributing Writer • October 23, 2024

Once a dominant force in pole vault for Ithaca College, national champion Dominic Mikula ’24 has returned to campus to begin his coaching journey, mentoring the student-athletes following in his footsteps.

Women’s track and field looks to run towards championship glory

By Jess Moskowitz, Staff Writer • February 28, 2024

The Ithaca College women's track and field team is “trusting the process,” a motto head coach Jennifer Potter believes is core to the program. With 26 first-year students joining the Bombers’ squad, there is a new wave of excitement and energy heading into the Spring 2024 outdoor season. 

Athletics department issues dress code for student-athletes

By Tess Ferguson, Senior Writer • December 6, 2023

On Oct. 15, the Ithaca College athletic department released a statement that redefined the way varsity athletes are allowed to present themselves.