NEW YORK - The Columbia track & field team had 13 members honored by the Ivy League for their performances at the championship meet this weekend. The Ivy League office announced the 2011 Track & Field All-Ivy League first and second teams Monday.
All-Ivy League teams are based solely upon performance at the Heptagonal Championships in New Haven, Conn. on May 7-8. The event winners earn first-team All-Ivy status with the runners up taking a spot on the second team.
Up next for the track & field team is the 2011 ECAC/IC4A Championships, taking place in Princeton, N.J., May 13-15.
100m – Eileen Moran, Princeton, Jr., Homer Glen, Ill.
800m – Kate Grace, Yale, Sr., Santa Monica, Calif.
1,500m – Kate Grace, Yale, Sr., Santa Monica, Calif.
3,000m – Claire Richardson, Harvard, Sr., St. Paul, Minn.
5,000m – Abbey D'Agostino, Dartmouth, Fr., Topsfield, Mass.
10,000m – Kelsey Karys, Cornell, So., Newton, Mass.
400mH – Alexandra Tanner, Dartmouth, Sr., Baltimore, Md.
Steeple – Ashley Higginson, Princeton, Sr., Colts Neck, N.J.
4x100m – Princeton
Abidemi Adenikinju (So., Bowie, Md.), Erin Guty (So., Dillsburg, Pa.),
Lily Miller (Fr., Metairie, La.), Eileen Moran (Jr., Homer Glen, Ill.)
4x400m – Columbia
Kyra Caldwell (Jr., Ypsilanti, Mich.), Yamira Bell (So., Easton, Pa.),
Laura Vogel (Sr., Mercer Island, Wash.), Sharay Hale (Jr., Detroit, Mich.)
4x800m – Princeton
Kristin Smoot (Fr., Bernardsville, N.J.), Molly Higgins (Fr., Randolph, N.J.),
Greta Feldman (So., Haddonfield, N.J.), Alexis Mikaelian (So., Racine, Wis.)
Pole Vault – Tory Worthen, Princeton, So. Holland, Pa.
Long Jump – Uju Ofoche, Columbia, So., Baltimore, Md.
Triple Jump – Rachel Biblo, Brown, Sr., Thiensville, Wis.
Shot Put – Brynn Smith, Brown, Sr., Saco, Maine
Discus – Lacey Craker, Brown, So., Baraboo, Wis.
Hammer – Brynn Smith, Brown, Sr., Saco, Maine
Javelin – Hannah Mayer, Harvard, Fr., Allendale, N.J.
Heptathlon – Priscilla Trojano, Dartmouth, Jr., W. Bridgewater, Mass.
Most Outstanding Performers of the Meet: Sharay Hale (Columbia), Katie Grace (Yale), Brynn Smith (Brown)
Second Team
100m – Mecha Santos, Cornell, Sr., San Antonio, Texas
200m – Eileen Moran, Princeton, Jr., Homer Glen, Ill.
400m – Kali Strother, Penn, Sr., St. Louis, Mo.
800m – Kim Standridge, Cornell, Sr., Randolph, N.J.
1,500m – Alexis Mikaelian, Princeton, So., Racine, Wis.
3,000m – Nihal Kayali, Yale, So., La Jolla, Calif.
5,000m – Sarah Cummings, Princeton, Sr., Newport Beach, Calif.
10,000m – Katie Kellner, Cornell, So., West Windsor, N.J.
100mH – Gabrielle Piper, Penn, Fr., Marietta, Ga.
400mH – Molly Glantz, Cornell, Jr., Barrington, Ill.
Steeple – Alexi Pappas, Dartmouth, Jr., Alameda, Calif.
4x100m – Penn
Paige Madison (Jr., Ann Arbor, Mich.), Kali Strother (Sr., St. Louis, Mo.),
Leah Brown (Jr., Virginia Beach, Va.), Gabrielle Piper (Fr., Marietta, Ga.)
4x400m – Penn
Victoria Strickland (Jr., Chevy Chase, Md.), Paige Madison (Jr., Ann Arbor, Mich.),
Kali Strother (Sr., St. Louis, Mo.), Leah Brown (Jr., Virginia Beach, Va.)
4x800m – Cornell
Alyssa O'Connor (So., Bend, Ore.), Lauren Lloyd (Fr., Mt. Hood, Ore.),
Janel Parker (Jr., Freehold, N.J.), Kim Standridge (Sr., Randolph, N.J.)
Pole Vault – Samantha Anderson, Princeton, Fr., Plano, Texas
Triple Jump – Gabriela Baiter, Brown, Sr., Greenlawn, N.Y.
Shot Put – Thanithia Billings, Princeton, Sr., Carrollton, Ga.
Discus – Victoria Buhr, Brown, So., Cheboygan, Mich.
Hammer – Emma Ruggiero, Princeton, Sr., Greenbank, Wash.
Javelin – Morgan Wheeler, Penn, So., Poestenkill, N.Y.
Heptathlon – Nicole Sliva, Harvard, Jr., Monte Sereno, Calif.
Men's Track & Field All-Ivy League
Second Team
100m – Jedidiah Adarquah-Yiadon, Cornell, So., Columbus, Ohio
200m – Tom Hopkins, Princeton, Fr., Haverford, Pa.
400m – Mike Eddy, Princeton, Sr., Asheboro, N.C.
800m – Russell Dinkins, Princeton, So., Philadelphia, Pa.
1,500m – Mark Feigen, Columbia, So., East Greenwich, R.I.
5,000m – Nate Edelman, Cornell, Sr., Memphis, Tenn.
10,000m – Dan Chenoweth, Harvard, Sr., Geneseo, Ill.
110mH – Nick Huber, Cornell, Jr., Leopold, Ind.
400mH – Kenny McClain, Cornell, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla.
Steeple – Adrien Dannemiller, Cornell, Sr., Martinsville, Ind.
4x100m – Princeton
Ivan Charbonneau (Jr., Kansas City, Kan.), Sebastian Steffen (So., Greifswald, Germany),
Ricky Kearney (Jr., Danville, Calif.), Tom Hopkins (Fr., Haverford, Pa.)
4x400m – Cornell
Kenny McClain (Jr., Martinsville, Ind.), Cody Boyd (Jr., St. Catherines, Ontario),
Brian Freitas (Jr., East Walpole, Mass.), Chris Tait (Sr., Scarborough, Ontario)
4x800m – Columbia
High Jump – Chris Arlinghaus, Cornell, Jr., North Olmsted, Ohio
Pole Vault – Derek Hynes, Princeton, Jr., Warrington, Pa.
Long Jump – Dion Lehman, Princeton, Sr., Chambersburg, Pa.
Triple Jump – Dan Scott, Cornell, Fr., Staten Island, N.Y.
Shot Put – Patrick Park, Princeton, Jr., Beachwood, N.J.
Discus – George Abyad, Princeton, Sr., Totowa, N.J.
Hammer – David Irving, Dartmouth, Sr., Manchester, N.H.
Javelin – Nick Keeling, Brown, Fr., Providence, R.I.
Decathlon – Josh Cusick, Cornell, Jr., San Jose, Calif.
