Track and Cross Country
Life of Brian
Senior middle-distance runner Brian Hill, shown above in earlier action, had an impressive showing over the weekend, posting a record time in the 800-meter event at the IC4A championships. The Crimson women finished sixth at ECACs, while the men came in 45th place at the IC4A meet.
Harvard’s Heps Expectations Come Up Short
Unfortunately, the momentum did not seem to swing in the track and field team’s favor, as the Harvard men finished fourth and the women fifth in a strong showing at the Armory.
Catch Me If You Can
Senior Dan Chenoweth, shown above in earlier action, came in third on Saturday in the 3,000-meter event. The Crimson failed to improve on last year’s results at the Heptagonal Championships.
Harvard Gains Prized XC Recruit
High school senior Billy Orman, who finished sixth at the prestigious Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in 2010, has committed ...
Weekend Preview: Harvard Teams Face Transition
This weekend serves as a huge transition for a number of Harvard squads as they prepare for postseason play.
Catch Me If You Can
Senior Brian Hill, shown above in previous action, had a successful weekend at the HYP meet, winning the 500-meter race in 1:03.75. Hill was also involved in the Crimson’s winning efforts in the 4x800, running the first leg of the event. Harvard finished in second place overall.
Princeton Takes HYP As Harvard Comes in Second Again
The Harvard men and women’s track teams closed out their regular season this weekend, taking to the track against Ancient Eight foes Princeton and Yale on Saturday at the HYP meet in New Haven, Conn.
Beantown Conquered Again
In the annual Battle of Beantown Invitational, the Harvard men and women’s track and field teams proved that they remain forces to be reckoned with.
Lifetime Bests for Several Track Athletes
With a Saturday full of lifetime bests and ECAC and IC4A qualifying marks, the Harvard track and field team continues to gather momentum as it approaches its indoor championship season.
Dying of Hirst
Sophomore Mary Hirst, shown above in previous action, competed at the Harvard Multi-Meet, one of the three events that the track and field team participated in this weekend. Hirst finished in second place in both the high jump and the shot put and nabbed eighth place in the pentathlon.
Host Crimson Makes Most of Challenge
This weekend, the Harvard and Brown track and field teams proved they could top the competition in athletics, too.
RUNNING MATES
Freshman Peter Dolan, left, and classmate Ryan Romain finished first and second, respectively, in the men’s 1000-meter run, helping the Crimson to a victory in the inaugural Harvard Challenge Saturday.
Harvard Impresses at the Gotham Cup
Both track and field teams were successful in multiple events Friday night at the Gotham Cup, hosted by the New York City Armory.
Mr. Darcy
Darcy Wilson withstood a challenge from Bentley’s Curtis Trueb in the final lap of the one-mile race to win the event by a nose. The junior crossed the finish line in 4:17.21, a time just .05 seconds faster than Trueb’s.
Track and Field Posts Strong Showings at Harvard Open
The Crimson finished with five top-two finishes and a qualifier for both the IC4A and ECAC Championships.
