Track and field assistant coach earns national recognition
Matt Scheffler was honored with the United States Track & Field and Cross-Country College Association (USTFCCCA) National Women’s Assistant Coach of the Year award.
Matt Scheffler was honored with the United States Track & Field and Cross-Country College Association (USTFCCCA) National Women’s Assistant Coach of the Year award.
After a successful Spring 2021 season that saw the Bombers win national championships in three different events, the Ithaca College women’s track and field team is returning to action.
When Ithaca College senior Meghan Matheny started pole vaulting in eighth grade, she never would have believed that she would win a Division III national title during her collegiate career.
The Ithaca College women’s track and field team is hungry to get back to competition and battle for a chance at the NCAA outdoor championships.
The Bombers women’s track and field team competes against some of the best athletes in Division III in practice everyday.
Matt Scheffler has coached several All-Americans since becoming the pole vaulting coach at Ithaca College.
Freshman pole vaulter Meghan Matheny was born and raised 22 minutes from Ithaca College and still competes under her high school vault coach.
The women’s track and field team will attempt to defend their outdoor Liberty League title and bring a large group to the NCAA Championships.
Freshman Dominic Mikula has already broken the Ithaca College pole vault record twice this season and looks to keep improving.
Senior pole vaulter Martin Desmery broke the Ithaca College pole vaulting record at the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference Championships.
Freshman pole-vaulter and music major Beth Cripps talks about how she tackles both school work and sports.
Students at Ithaca College come from all over the nation. 10 student-athletes specifically stayed in their home town, graduating from Ithaca High School.