Pollitt excels with dietary adjustments, working with Gueye filling Eaton’s...
Last year, Donald Pollitt lacked the right training habits off of the track. The junior had problems maintaining his diet, and it deterred his ability to participate in the 2012 Big East Indoor...
View ArticleOrange goes 1-4 at Citrus Classic; SU track chases last chances
Syracuse entered the weekend with a 4-5 record, with hopes to jump over the .500 mark. Its road schedule took the team to Orlando, Fla., for the ESPN Rise Citrus Classic, where it faced Louisiana...
View ArticlePenney prepares for NCAA Championships as lone Syracuse representative
On Saturday night, Lauren Penney will be away from her teammates. After setting a personal and school record in the 3,000-meter race at the Husky Classic in Seattle last month, Penney became the only...
View ArticleMedrano ready to begin breakout spring at Stanford Invitational
This is Tito Medrano’s time of year. Despite his second consecutive disappointing indoor season, Medrano is confident he can once again own the outdoor circuit in his final year at Syracuse. Last...
View ArticleNerud looks ahead to 3,000-meter steeplechase at Sam Howell Invitational...
Brianna Nerud is jittery, small and soft spoken. She’s also an American record holder. But when it comes to her ability to compete, her experience shatters her jumpy personality. “Brianna is a little...
View ArticleMolke preps for homecoming at Larry Ellis Invitational
This weekend will be homecoming for Robert Molke and his family. The senior distance runner will have both of his parents in attendance when he returns to his home state to compete in the 5K at the...
View ArticleHehir prepares for final assault on Big East Championship
Ryan Urie feels that teammate Martin Hehir has a chip on his shoulder heading into the final week of the outdoor regular season. Hehir — who placed fourth in the Big East Outdoor Track and Field...
View ArticleWomen’s lacrosse claims Big East title; Softball takes 1-of-3
With a win over Georgetown on Sunday, Syracuse defended its Big East regular-season title and repeated as champions. The No. 5 Orange (14-3, 8-0 Big East) topped the No. 7 Hoyas (12-4, 6-2), 13-7, in...
View ArticlePenney re-breaks Syracuse record in 1500-meter run at Virginia Challenge
While many Syracuse runners struggled at the Virginia Challenge on Saturday, Lauren Penney continued to re-write the Orange’s track and field history books. The graduate student broke her own school...
View ArticleThree Syracuse runners advance to NCAA Outdoor Championships
Syracuse runs on. Three members of SU’s track and field team qualified for the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships after their performances from Thursday to Saturday at the NCAA East Preliminaries at the...
View ArticleNerud takes gold at USA Outdoors
Brianna Nerud earned gold once again in the junior 3,000-meter steeplechase run at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday afternoon. Nerud’s time of 10:15.67 was...
View ArticleTrio of North Hills HS alumni bring experience as Syracuse distance runners
One high school producing a Syracuse track star isn’t that uncommon. Sending two track stars to Syracuse in the same year is pretty rare. But having three in the same program spanning two classes is...
View ArticleTop distance runners look to build on indoor success in outdoor opener at...
Every season opener for any sport comes with a certain degree of pressure. But this Friday, the pressure may be even greater than normal for Syracuse’s distance runners. The sprinters on the team...
View ArticleSyracuse runners turn in great weekend at Florida Relays, Stanford...
The Syracuse track and field team finished a superb weekend, setting 14 personal records and one school record. The sprinters traveled down south to Gainesville, Fla., to compete in the Florida Relays....
View ArticleWomen’s 4×100 meter relay team looks to build on school record
In a sport where personal records rule supreme and individuals shine, track and field is not often thought of as a team sport. But the Syracuse women’s 4×100 meter relay team is reminding the masses...
View ArticleHehir looks to avoid repeating disappointing end to indoor season this spring
Martin Hehir was disappointed by his indoor season this year. But looking at some of the accolades he accumulated throughout the season, it’s hard to see why. “Goals are something important to me,”...
View ArticleDistance runners look to build on 5000-meter success at ACC Outdoor...
Dominating a single event is a tough task. But after Syracuse’s recent success in the 5000-meter run, it looks like the Orange is starting to do just that. SU distance runners Martin Hehir, Sarah...
View ArticleHehir wins Syracuse’s 1st-ever ACC Individual Championship as SU excels overall
The Syracuse track and field team compiled quite a few excellent performances this weekend and ran really well as a team overall. The team went down to Chapel Hill, N.C. to compete in its first-ever...
View ArticlePollitt wins Syracuse’s first ACC hurdling championship, blossoms into team...
Donald Pollitt recites phrases to himself right before every race to get into the right mind-set. “You worked so hard to get to this point. These guys are nothing. They do the same things you do....
View ArticleSophomore distance runner Malone follows path of senior Pagano
Margo Malone has tried to utilize her older teammate, Sarah Pagano, in every possible way this season. On and off the track, Malone has learned so much simply by being with Pagano. “I just like...
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