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Senior sprinter Eliza Dewart is currently recovering from what doctors believe is a torn labrum.

Staying on track: Sprinter overcomes injury in last season

By Danielle Allentuck, Sports Editor April 27, 2016
Senior sprinter Eliza Dewart, who is following in her sisters footsteps, is currently recovering from what doctors believe is a torn labrum.
Junior Katherine Pitman ascends over the bar during the New York State Collegiate Track Conference Championships on Feb. 26 in Glazer Arena. Pitman broke her own school record in pole vault with a height of 4.07 meters.

Track and field continues stellar season at NYSCTC Championships

By Jeb Biggart, Contributing Writer February 29, 2016
The men's and women's track and field squad's competed at the New York State Collegiate Track Conference Championships and finished in second and first place, respectively.
Junior pole vaulter Katherine Pitman competes Feb. 6 during the Bomber Invitational & Multi. She won the national title and broke the national record May 26.

Junior pole vaulter leaps into the Bombers’ record books

By Matt Rottler, Staff Writer February 9, 2016
Junior pole vaulter Katherine Pitman has broken the Ithaca College pole vaulting record twice this season along the way to her No. 2 national ranking in the event.
On left, sophomore Taryn Cordani wins the 5,000–meter run at the Greg Page Relays at Cornell University Dec. 4. On right, sophomore Sierra Grazia participates in the Jannette Bonrouhi–Zakiam Memorial Alumni Run on Sept. 5.

Sophomore cross-country runners all set for transition to track

By Lauren Murray, Staff Writer December 9, 2015
Sophomores Taryn Cordani and Sierra Grazia begin their third track season after successful first cross country seasons.
Pole vaulter leaps her way onto womens track and field team

Pole vaulter leaps her way onto women’s track and field team

By Lauren Murray, Staff Writer December 2, 2015
Junior pole vaulter Katherine Pitman, a former gymnast, is now a standout for the women's track and field team.
From left, freshman Britney Swarthout passes the baton to sophomore Sophia Feuer during a track and field practice Nov. 5 at Butterfield Stadium.

Women’s indoor track and field takes strides to continue success

By Lauren Murray, Contributing Writer November 11, 2015
The women's track and field squad look to continue its success from last year after capturing its eighth Empire 8 Championship title.
Nick Symmonds talks with fans during a Q&A session on Sept. 29 at the Finger Lakes Running & Triathlon Company. Many Ithaca College student-athletes from the womens cross-country and track and field teams were in attendance.

Olympic runner visits Ithaca to promote health and fitness

By Jonathan Beck, Sports Editor September 30, 2015
Nick Symmonds, a two-time Olympic track and field runner, visited Ithaca on Sept. 29 for a meet-and-greet session with fans, including Ithaca College student-athletes.
Senior hurdler Christine Benway races in the 100-meter hurdles at the Ithaca Tuesday Meet on April 21. Benway took first in the competition.

Track prepares for postseason by lightening workload

By Maddison Murnane, Contributing Writer April 22, 2015
The track teams utilize what may seem like an unconventional method of preparing for postseason competition.
Junior attack Ally Runyon battles three Nazareth College defenders in the women’s lacrosse team’s 16–6 victory over the Golden Flyers on April 11. Runyon scored three goals in the game.

Roundups: 4/8 – 4/14

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan April 15, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all the Bomber sports action from this week.
Junior Taryn Cordani joined the Denver Track Club this past summer to practice running in the high altitude. Cordani also interned with the Wilderness Society while in Denver.

Coaching helps distance runner with track record of success

By Maddison Murnane, Contributing Writer April 1, 2015
After setting her own workouts in high school, freshman distance runner Taryn Cordani has adjusted to her new coaches.
Sophomore thrower Brandy Smith shot puts in the women’s track and field team’s Tuesday Meet on April 22, 2014. She qualified for ECACs in the meet.

Carrying winter momentum key for women’s track and field

By Maddison Murnane, Contributing Writer February 25, 2015
The women's track and field team looks to continue its success after its eight-straight indoor E8 championship.
Freshman distance runner Taryn Cordani runs in the mile at the Cornell Upstate Challenge.

Division I meets help bolster track and field squads

By Joelle Goldstein, Contributing Writer February 11, 2015
The men's and women's track and field teams enjoy the increased competition offered by Division I meets.
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