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Junior Andrew Brandt leaps over the high jump bar in the Cornell Relays on Dec. 6 at Barton Hall. Brandt quit the men’s basketball team after his sophomore year to join the men’s track and field team. He has jumped a career-best 2.03 meters.

Track and field athlete transitions from dunking to jumping

By Matt Hornick, Contributing Writer • March 24, 2015
A Bomber athlete details his unconventional move from basketball to track and field.
From left, sophomore Sam Piraneo, junior Dane Eckweiler and sophomore Tyler Denn-Thiele compete in the 400-meter hurdles at the Ithaca Tuesday Meet on April 22, 2014, at Butterfield Stadium. Eckweiler finished first.

Mulit-events athletes reach new heights in transition

By Matt Hornick, Contributing Writer • February 25, 2015
After suffering its first indoor Empire 8 championship defeat in eight years, the men's track team looks for redemption in the spring.
Sophomore heptathlete Andrew Ward leaps over the bar in the high jump during the Cornell Relays on Dec. 6, 2014 at Barton Hall. Ward placed sixth.

Multi-eventers reach new heights with challenging transition

By Joelle Goldstein, Contributing Writer • February 24, 2015
Members of the men's track and field team share their difficult cross over to the heptathlon.
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.
Ready to Launch: Bomber Winter Sports Preview

Ready to Launch: Bomber Winter Sports Preview

November 12, 2014
Bomber winter teams are gearing up for their respective seasons.
Junior runner Sawyer Hitchcock trains during the men’s cross-country team’s practice at the Ithaca College Cross-Country course on Sept. 10.

Former NCAA Nationals runner aims to recover from injury

By David Stern, Contributing Writer • September 15, 2014
After an injury limited him last year, junior runner Sawyer Hitchcock is hoping to return to Nationals for the first time since his strong freshman season.
Fall Sports Preview: Kicking off Ithaca Colleges next sports season

Fall Sports Preview: Kicking off Ithaca College’s next sports season

August 27, 2014
Get the scoop on all of the Bomber sports teams competing in the fall.
Watch as Rashaad Barrett, Ithaca College record-breaking athlete, shares his insights about life as a member of the track team.

Junior sprinter makes strides toward competing at nationals

By Nick Marcatelli, Contributing Writer • January 29, 2014
Junior sprinter is breaking school records and eyeing the national track spotlight.
From left, senior decathletes Alec Svoboda and Rad Arrindell jump the 110-meter high hurdles during the outdoor track and field team practice Monday afternoon at Butterfield Stadium.

Numbers dictate senior decathletes schedule

By Haley Costello, Staff Writer • April 10, 2013
A decathlon is a two-day, 10-event competition that requires the participants to compete in both running and field events. This event is different in that it only takes place four to five times in a given season. Senior decathletes Rad Arrindell and Alec Svoboda are more than just teammates, they’re roommates. Track and field beat…
Men’s track and field coach earns prestigious award

Men’s track and field coach earns prestigious award

By Haley Costello, Staff Writer • March 27, 2013
With 26 seasons in the Ithaca College program, men’s track and field Head Coach Jim Nichols has been awarded his seventh honor and sixth consecutive Empire 8 Coach of the Year Award. This accolade was awarded to Nichols after a successful indoor season, where the Bombers won their first New York State Collegiate Track Conference…
Track teams look to be tested during NYC trip

Track teams look to be tested during NYC trip

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer • February 14, 2013
The Bombers track teams leave Ithaca for the first time this season this weekend during the NYU fastrack challenge
Ithaca sophomore Kassie Moore launches from the starting blocks in the Womens 800m race. The Womens Track & Field won their ninth Empire 8 Indoor Track & Field Championship Saturday in the Athletics and Events Center.

Indoor teams win E8 and look ahead to winning more championships

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer • January 31, 2013
Indoor track and field teams win Empire 8 championships but don't get complacent, looking ahead to NCAAs later on
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