https://athletics.cmu.edu en-us https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150717kxx4vi The 2015 Pan American Games started July 10 and ten days later it’s time for the track and field participants and coaches to depart for Toronto to prepare for their events which begin July 20. Carnegie Mellon University Head Track and Field Coach Gary Aldrich will represent the United States Track and Field team as the assistant throws coach at the games. Fri, 17 Jul 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150717kxx4vi https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/2014072473qi19 The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the men's 2015 Division III All-Academic Track & Field Teams and Carnegie Mellon University was included on the list. A total of 170 institutions earned the distinction as a result of a cumulative team GPA of 3.1 or better. Fri, 17 Jul 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/2014072473qi19 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150623rgr2ls After finding a spot on the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Team for men's and women’s cross country and track and field less than a month ago, three Carnegie Mellon University senior athletes were selected to the Capital One Academic All-America Third Team for the 2014-15 season; George Degen (Madison, Wis./West) and Thomas Vandenberg (Mamaroneck, N.Y./Mamaroneck) on the men’s side are joined by Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) on the women’s team. Tue, 23 Jun 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150623rgr2ls https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201505266uj9j1 Carnegie Mellon University had three senior athletes named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Team for men's and women’s cross country and track and field for the 2014-15 season; George Degen (Madison, Wis./West) and Thomas Vandenberg (Mamaroneck, N.Y./Mamaroneck) on the men’s side are joined by Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) on the women’s team. CoSIDA recognizes outstanding academic and athletic accomplishments by honoring deserving athletes with All-Academic recognition with the official sponsor of Capital One. Tue, 26 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201505266uj9j1 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150523u73gwc Senior Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) of the Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team competed in the finals of the 1,500-meter run at the 2015 NCAA Outdoor Division III Track and Field Championships on Saturday afternoon. The championships were held at St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y. Sat, 23 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150523u73gwc https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150522jj3cj2 Carnegie Mellon University women’s cross country and track and field seniors Sara Kelly (Madison, Wis./West) and Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif.) have been awarded prestigious Fulbright U.S. Grants. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides an unparalleled opportunity to teach, study and conduct research in 155 countries worldwide. Fri, 22 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150522jj3cj2 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150521n6eqeo Senior Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) of the Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team will have a chance to end her career as an All-American at the NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Kiekhaefer qualifed for the finals in the 1,500-meter run on Thursday, May 21. Thu, 21 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150521n6eqeo https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150518u26nsh Carnegie Mellon University will once again be represented on the national stage as three track and field athletes have earned the right to compete at the 2015 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships. This year’s championships will be May 21-23 at St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y. Mon, 18 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150518u26nsh https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150515eaikls For the second straight meet, senior Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) of the Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team set a new school record in the 1,500-meter run at the North Central College Gregory Final Qualifier Friday, May 15. Fri, 15 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150515eaikls https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201505139be7sw Head Coach Gary Aldrich of the Carnegie Mellon University track and field teams has been named Assistant Throws Coach for the 2015 Pan American Games this summer. The track and field portion of the Pan American Games takes place July 20-26, in Toronto, Canada, at CIBC Pan/Parapan Am Athletics Stadium at York University. Wed, 13 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201505139be7sw https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150511ifm1ww Senior Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) of the Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team set a new school record in the 1,500-meter run on Monday, May 11 at Swarthmore College's Final Qualifier. Mon, 11 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150511ifm1ww https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150508slt95n The Carnegie Mellon University women’s track and field team competed at the 10th Annual Gator Invitational host by Allegheny College on Friday, May 8. Junior Rekha Schnepf (McLean, Va./Thomas Jefferson HS for Sci & Tech) ran to a career-best in the 5,000-meter run for the women. Fri, 08 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150508slt95n https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150426ymt1lp The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team finished sixth at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Track and Field Championships which concluded Sunday, April 26 after two days of action at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Sun, 26 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150426ymt1lp https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150425sg92xr The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team set two school records on the first day of competition of the University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday, April 25 at Emory University. After seven scored events, the Tartans are fifth with 26 points. Sat, 25 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150425sg92xr https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150421g24778 Carnegie Mellon University sophomore Grace Yee (San Francisco, Calif./Lick-Wilmerding) was named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Women's Field Athlete of the Week following her performance at the Dave Labor Invitational hosted by Slippery Rock University on Saturday, April 18. Tue, 21 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150421g24778 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150418cgvjk3 Sophomore Grace Yee (San Francisco, Calif./Lick-Wilmerding) set the school record in the pole vault to lead the Carnegie Mellon University women’s track and field team at the Dave Labor Invitational hosted by Slippery Rock University on Saturday, April 18. Fourteen teams from all three divisions competed at the event. Sat, 18 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150418cgvjk3 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150411vxbhmt The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team competed at both the Bucknell University Distance Carnival and the Westminster College Invitational on Saturday, April 11. Sat, 11 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150411vxbhmt https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201504043cd5ox The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team turned in seven first-place finishes at its annual Carnegie Mellon Quad on Saturday, April 4. The Tartans won the meet with 191 points while Westminster took second with 124 points. Sat, 04 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201504043cd5ox https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150326x5ekyy The Carnegie Mellon University Outdoor Track and Field meet scheduled for Saturday, March 28 with Allegheny, Denison, Fredonia State and Waynesburg along with partial teams from Duquesne, Pitt and Saint Vincent has been cancelled due to inclement temperatures forecasted for the Pittsburgh area. The Tartans will next compete at the Carnegie Mellon Quad, Saturday, April 4 with field events beginning at 10:00 a.m. Thu, 26 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150326x5ekyy https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201503247kfhad Carnegie Mellon University senior Sasha Spalding (Springhill, Fla./Springstead) was named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Women's Track Athlete of the Week following her performance over the weekend at the Washington and Lee University Track and Field Carnival on Friday and Saturday, March 20-21. Tue, 24 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201503247kfhad https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150321l6g5j6 The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team started the outdoor season at the Washington and Lee University Track and Field Carnival on Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21. Sat, 21 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150321l6g5j6 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150314luypl3 Senior Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) of the Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team competed in the finals of the mile run at the 2015 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday, March 14. The championships are being held at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with Roanoke College serving as the official host. Sat, 14 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150314luypl3 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150313f16bvj Senior Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) of the Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team competed at the 2015 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships on Friday, March 13 at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with Roanoke College serving as the official host. Fri, 13 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150313f16bvj https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150310kmzos7 Senior Erin Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) of the Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team will each compete at the 2015 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships. The meet will be held March 13-14 at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with Roanoke College serving as the official host. Tue, 10 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150310kmzos7 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150301twrrc1 The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team finished fifth at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Indoor Track and Field Championships on Sunday, March 1 at the University of Chicago. Sun, 01 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150301twrrc1 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150225he618f Carnegie Mellon University's women’s track and field member, Carly Bair, is an adventurer. With big goals and dreams, she gives her whole effort to her many different passions. Her involvement on the track and field team, service as a member of the Naval ROTC, and experiences with lions in Africa demonstrate that not only is Bair a person with diverse interests, she is someone who is unafraid to chase her dreams. Wed, 25 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150225he618f https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150224x5xiy0 For the second straight week and third time in the past four weeks, Carnegie Mellon University senior Sasha Spalding (Springhill, Fla./Springstead) was named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Women's Field Athlete of the Week following her performance over the weekend at the Ohio State University Tune-Up on Friday, February 20. Tue, 24 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150224x5xiy0 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201502202gdx9d The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team traveled to Columbus, Ohio, for the Ohio State University Tune-Up on Friday, February 20. Fri, 20 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201502202gdx9d https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201502178x1l64 For the second time in the past three weeks, Carnegie Mellon University senior Sasha Spalding (Springhill, Fla./Springstead) was named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Women's Field Athlete of the Week following her performance at the Dragon Open hosted by Tiffin University on Saturday, February 14. Tue, 17 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/201502178x1l64 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150214588cdl The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team traveled to Tiffin, Ohio, for the Dragon Open on Saturday, February 14 at Tiffin University. The Tartans won four events for the meet. Sat, 14 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wtrack/2014-15/releases/20150214588cdl