By Tom Mulherin
April 8, 2013
Filed under Archives, Sports, Track and Field
The Massachusetts men’s track and field team started its outdoor season with momentum, as the Minutemen took first place out of 18 teams in the American International College Invitational in the first meet of the season on Saturda...
By Joey Saade
March 25, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
In an age when basketball and football dominate the sports headlines across most college campuses, track and field is a sport that usually takes a back seat.
That is, until athletes like Becky Stoyle make some noise and jump their way onto the scene — literally.
Stoyle, a sophomore and Pemb...
By Jesse Mayfield Sheehan
March 6, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
The Massachusetts men’s track and field team's indoor season came to a close this weekend after a hard-fought performance at the IC4A Championships resulted in no players qualifying for the NCAA Championships. UMass coach Ken...
By Joey Saade
March 6, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
The Massachusetts women's track and field squad shut the books on its successful indoor season this weekend at the ECAC Championships in a familiar fashion — with strong overall performances.
Coming off of challenging ...
By Joey Saade
February 26, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
One gold medal this season wasn’t enough for Becky Stoyle.
The sophomore triple jumper came away with her second gold medal in as many weeks at the New England Championship in Boston on Saturday, as she once again conquered...
By Jesse Mayfield Sheehan
February 19, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
Freshman Nick Ingham never did hurdles, pole vault, long jump or shot put until he came to college. But those were just four of the seven events he had to do in the heptathlon event at the Indoor Track A-10 Championship this weekend.
Ingham...
By Joey Saade
February 19, 2013
Filed under Track and Field
On a weekend when the Massachusetts women’s track and field team didn’t perform up to its overall expectations, Becky Stoyle came away with the highlight of the show once again.
Stoyle claimed gold in the triple jump on...
By Jesse Mayfield Sheehan
February 5, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
Freshman Benjamin Groleau had already been putting in quality performances for the Massachusetts men’s track and field team.
But at the Giegengack Invitational on Saturday, Groleau passed everybody to take first place in the mile run an...
By Joey Saade
January 29, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
The Massachusetts women’s track and field team continued its recent dominance on Friday, finishing in a three-way tie for first place with Boston College and Northeastern at the Joe Donahue Indoor Games in Roxbury.
For...
By Jesse Mayfield Sheehan
January 29, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
In the first two meets of the season, Massachusetts men’s track and field pole vaulters Michael Cyphers and Gregory Copeland matched each other’s marks. But on Friday, Cyphers rose above Copeland’s mark and into the U...
By Joey Saade
January 24, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
The Massachusetts women’s track and field team has kicked off its 2013 indoor season in stellar fashion, having successful performances in both of their meets so far.
In their most recent meet at the Sorlion Invitational in Rhode Islan...
By Jesse Mayfield Sheehan
January 23, 2013
Filed under Sports, Track and Field
Having already competed in three events and with four of its athletes qualified for the New England Championships, the Massachusetts men’s track and field team is off to a hot start in 2013.
The Minutemen competed at ...