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Freshman runner Stephanie Behrans goes through her warmups during practice Jan. 21. Behrans also considered running at the University of Vermont, a Division I program.

Women’s track and field benefits from strong freshman class

By Willy Wright, Staff Writer January 22, 2019
The Ithaca College women's track and field team has added a plethora of talented freshman who have stepped up to lead the Bombers to early success.
From left, Alexandria Rheaume '20 and Estelle Yedynak '20.

Women’s track and field rebuilds with strong freshmen class

By Ariel Dowdy, Staff Writer November 9, 2018
The Ithaca College women's track and field team is looking to win a consecutive Liberty League Conference title.
Senior hurdler Amber Edwards finishes in first place in the 60-meter hurdles at the Ithaca Quad  in the Athletics and Events Center on Jan. 21, 2017. Edwards ran to a time of 9.36 seconds.

WATCH: Senior hurdler hopes to make a return at nationals

By Matt Maloney, Staff Writer April 11, 2018
Senior hurdler Amber Edwards is looking to finish up her collegiate career by qualifying for nationals.
Women's track and field aims for a national championship

Women’s track and field aims for a national championship

By Tyler Evans, Staff Writer February 28, 2018
The Ithaca College women's track and field is looking for another run at the national title this outdoor season.
Frehsman Jack Culhane races in the 500-meter dash at the Ithaca Bomber Invitational and Multi on Feb. 3 at the Athletics and Events Center. Culhane finished tenth in the race, the highest place of any Ithaca athlete.

Track and field benefits from strong freshman class

By Dani Pluchinsky, Assistant Sports Editor February 7, 2018
The freshman on the track and field teams are able to make an immediate impact when they arrive on South Hill due to an intensified training process.
Senior Sierra Grazia races Cornell sophomore Audrey Huelskamp at the Cornell Robert J. Kane Invitational

Track and field contends against Division I schools

By Dani Pluchinsky, Assistant Sports Editor January 31, 2018
The Ithaca College track and field team competes in multiple meets at Cornell University, a Division I school, during its regular season.
Freshman runner Lizz Eberhardt trains in the pool for track and field practice. The team holds practices in the pool every Friday at 6:45 a.m. in the Athletics and Events Center.

Track and field train in the pool to avoid wear and tear

By Ryan Lemay, Staff Writer December 11, 2017
To avoid unwanted damage on their feet, the Ithaca College Track and Field teams do some of their training in the pool for a safer way to practice.
From left, Jennifer Potter, women's track and field head coach, and Jim Nichols, men's track and field head coach, helped form the All-Atlantic Conference the past three years.

Track and field coaches create new conference to help athletes

By Jack Murray, Staff Writer December 6, 2017
After becoming frustrated with the Eastern College Athletic Conference, a group for coaches from 31 colleges created the All-Atlantic Conference.
Women's track and field goes for the first-place podium

Women’s track and field goes for the first-place podium

By Jeb Biggart, Staff Writer November 9, 2017
The women's track and field team want to reach the first place podium this year after falling short last season.
Senior Brandy Smith competes March 4 in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Championships in Glazer Arena. She placed first in the shot put and weight throw.

Athletes and coaches share their game day superstitions

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer May 3, 2017
Game-day superstitions are becoming more popular now more than ever and athletes at Ithaca College are no exception.
Freshman Joseph Nally competes in the pole vault in the Muhlenberg Invitational on April 1 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He placed third in the finals with a height of 4.42 meters.

Away meets impact Ithaca College track and field athletes

By Madison Bess, Staff Writer April 26, 2017
Only having one home meet, impacts school work and attending classes for the men's and women's track and field team.
Freshman Beth Cripps competes in the pole vault April 8 at the Coach P Invitational in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Cripps came in second place with a mark of 3.5 meters.

Freshman athlete tackles pole-vaulting and music

By Annette Hogan, Staff Writer April 19, 2017
Freshman pole-vaulter and music major Beth Cripps talks about how she tackles both school work and sports.
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