Heptathletes Score in NCAC Multi-Event Championships
Jackie McDermott and Michaela Puterbaugh
May 5, 2017
Filed under SPORTS, Track and Field, Varsity Sports, Varsity Spring
Scattered around the state this past weekend, portions of the track and field team competed in meets at Ashland University, Denison University and right here at home, where Oberlin hosted the North Coast Athletic Conference Multi-Event Championships. In the multi-events, Oberlin was represented in...
Track and Field Nabs NCAC Accolades with Kenyon Meet
Julie Schreiber, Staff Writer
April 28, 2017
Filed under SPORTS, Track and Field, Varsity Sports, Varsity Spring
The Yeowomen track and field team triumphed for the second time this spring by securing a first-place finish at the Kenyon College Invitational last Saturday with 261 points. On the men’s side, Oberlin finished in third place with 115.50 points among the seven-team field. Head Coach Ray Appenheimer...
Track and Field Builds on Indoor Season’s Momentum
Sydney Allen, Production editor
April 14, 2017
Filed under SPORTS, Track and Field
Both track and field teams honored their seniors in an emotional ceremony last Saturday as they took to their home turf in the annual Bob Kahn Invitational. Though the events were moved back in the day because of rain, the Senior Day festivities stayed on schedule, providing the participants a rare opport...
In The Locker Room with Women’s Track and Field
Darren Zaslau, Sports Editor
March 31, 2017
Filed under In the Locker Room, SPORTS, Track and Field, Varsity Spring
In The Locker Room with Lilah Drafts-Johnson and Monique Newton This week, the Review sat down with junior sprinter/jumper Lilah Drafts-Johnson and junior thrower Monique Newton to talk about the women’s team’s first outright conference championship in school history, the duo’s experiences ...
Track, Field Collects NCAC Athlete of the Week Awards
Julie Scheiber, Staff Writer
February 17, 2017
Filed under Recent Stories, SPORTS, Track and Field, Varsity Sports, Varsity Spring
Currently ranked 15th in the nation, Yeowomen track and field racked up record-breaking performances Feb. 11 at the All-Ohio Championships, as junior Lilah Drafts-Johnson set two school records. Propelling the women’s team to a fourth place finish, Drafts-Johnson earned her NCAC Sprinter/Hurdler of ...
Track and Field Races Toward NCAC
Nile Godfrey
May 6, 2016
Filed under SPORTS, Track and Field, Varsity Spring
Oberlin’s track and field teams saw plenty of action last weekend with both the Yeomen and Yeowomen competing in two different meets on Friday and Saturday. Only select members of the team were in action on Friday, with senior Geno Arthur running at the 50th Annual Hillsdale College “GINA” relays...
Seniors Sprint Ahead at Bob Kahn Invitational
Nile Godfrey
April 15, 2016
Filed under SPORTS, Track and Field, Varsity Spring
Last weekend, the men’s and women’s track and field teams honored their senior athletes as they performed in their last home meet of the season. The rain and snow didn’t stop the Yeomen and Yeowomen from competing against The College of Wooster, Grove City College and a select number of athletes...
Yeowomen, Yeomen Up for Homestretch
Darren Zaslau, Staff Writer
March 4, 2016
Filed under SPORTS, Track and Field, Varsity Spring
Oberlin’s track and field teams traveled to Granville, Ohio, Friday to compete in the Denison University Last Chance Meet. Sophomore Annie Goodridge, junior Ave Spencer and first-year Imani Cook-Gist led the way for Oberlin, posting record marks in their respective events. Oberlin Head Coach...
Player of the Week: Annie Goodridge
February 12, 2016
Filed under SPORTS, Track and Field, Track and Field, Varsity Spring
Sophomore sprinter and long jumper Annie Goodridge leaped her way into the record books Friday, Feb. 5, breaking a 15-year-old school record at Oberlin’s annual Crimson and Gold Invitational in the Heisman Fieldhouse. The Boston native leaped to a mark of 5.48 meters on her third attempt, which surpassed...
Feature Photo: Track and Field Seniors
Nate Levinson, Sports Editor
April 11, 2015
Filed under SPORTS, Sports Editorials & Features, Track and Field, Varsity Spring
Yeowomen Fall Just Short at NCAC Championships
Hannah Heinke-Greene
May 9, 2014
Filed under SPORTS, Track and Field, Varsity Spring
Last weekend, Oberlin hosted the North Coast Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Conference Championships.The men’s team finished fourth in the competition, while the Yeowomen placed second for the sixth year in the row. The Yeowomen earned 124 points, falling only to Ohio Wesleyan University,...
In The Locker Room with Josh Urso, Jimmy Taylor and Jerry Choi
Sarah Orbuch, Sports Editor
May 2, 2014
Filed under In the Locker Room, SPORTS, Track and Field
This week the Review sat down with men’s track and field runners senior Jimmy Taylor, junior Jerry Choi and sophomore Josh Urso to discuss breaking school records, pole vaulting and pre-race rituals. How is the season going so far? Jimmy Taylor: It’s been going really well. We have had a lot ...