2013-14 Outdoor Track & Field News
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Generals Duo Earns Top ODAC Track & Field Awards
June 17, 2014Washington and Lee University track & field standouts Dana Lee and Zander Tallman earned the conference's top track awards on Tuesday as the duo were tabbed the ODAC Track & Field Athletes of the Year. The Generals' stars are on opposite ends of their collegiate careers with Tallman recently graduating and Lee completing her first campaign in Lexington. -
ODAC Announces Jopson and Berkley Award Winners
June 02, 2014One school received its record 19th season-ending individual honor while the other earned just its second such prize as the ODAC Board of Directors announced its top two individual student-athlete awards on Monday. Washington and Lee University cross country and track star Annelise Madison was recognized as the Marjorie Berkley Award recipient, while Guilford College baseball standout John Macon Smith took home the Harry G. "Doc" Jopson Award.
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Tallman's 400-Meter Title Highlights ODAC Showing at NCAA Championships
May 26, 2014Washington and Lee University sprinter Zander Tallman was one of three ODAC student-athletes to earn All-American honors at the 2014 NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships. Tallman highlighted 17 competitors from the conference by speeding his way to the 400-meter dash title on the George Gauthier Track in Delaware, Ohio.
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ODAC Athletes Selected for NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
May 18, 2014The NCAA released the final championship field of the 2013-14 athletic campaign on Sunday afternoon with the announcement of the competitors for the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Nine men and eight women from ODAC schools will make the trip Delaware, Ohio, for the three event hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University at George Gauthier Track.
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NCAA Championships: Rankings, Selections and the ODAC
May 02, 2014Looking for a one-stop shop for NCAA Division III information? With the 2014 spring campaigns quickly coming to a close, we take a look at the national stage and how the ODAC stacks up. The information you'll find in here includes current regional rankings, national poll ratings, championship selection release dates, and the make-up of each championship. We'll leave predictions up to the national committees, but it never hurts to have all the info when selections do come out.
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Lynchburg Men, Roanoke Women Capture ODAC Track Titles
April 19, 2014Lynchburg and Roanoke added to their ODAC record number of outdoor track & field titles as the Hornet men and Maroon women corralled the 2014 ODAC Outdoor Track & Field Championship team crowns. The 162 points accumulated by LC translated into its 28th conference title, while the 150.33 tallies gathered by RC secured a 10th league championship. Washington and Lee's Zander Tallman and Bridgewater's Kaylee Kubisiak were named the Athletes of the Meet.
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ODAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships Preview
April 18, 2014The ODAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships have proven to be as competitive an event as any in the conference over the last several years. The 2014 edition of the league's final affair is poised to fall in line as the conference's nine men's and women's track programs head to Salem, Va., and Roanoke College for competition on Friday and Saturday.
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Championship Record by VWC’s Lott Highlights Day One of ODAC Track
April 18, 2014Virginia Wesleyan College sprinter Randy Lott won a pair of preliminary events and set a new meet record to highlight the first day of competition at the 2014 ODAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships hosted by Roanoke College. Bridgewater College leads the women’s team standings by five points over Lynchburg College, while LC’s men hold a 12-point edge over BC prior to continuing the championship on Saturday.
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ODAC Podcast: April 17, 2014
April 17, 2014The spring championships are fast approaching, so Brad and J.J. dive in with three coming up this weekend. Roanoke College is set to host the ODAC Track & Field Championships, while eight teams will be hosting quarterfinals matchups in the ODAC Men's Tennis and ODAC Women's Tennis Tournaments.
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ODAC Players of the Week: April 14, 2014
April 14, 2014The final two weeks of regular season play will be exciting as teams vie for tournament positions. Those earning weekly honors include (pictured l-r, t-b): Corey Wallace, GC (BSB); Tori Higginbotham, VWC (SB); Vince Claudio, SU (BSB); Kristina Karagiorgis, VWC (SB); Tanner Gross, GC (MGOLF); Elizabeth Cheng, HU (WGOLF); Liz Bereit, SU (WLAX); Josh Currier, VWC (MLAX); Olayemisi Ogunshina, RMC (WTEN); Ryan Byrd, RMC (MTEN); Dana Lee, W&L (WTRK); Zander Tallman, W&L (MTRK).
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ODAC Players of the Week: April 7, 2014
April 07, 2014Believe it or not, the spring postseason is right around the corner and ODAC athletes are ramping up play in anticipation. Those earning weekly honors include (pictured l-r, t-b): Brooke Hensley, EMU (SB); Justin Petock, BC (BSB); Kelsey McLaughlin, RMC (SB); Brandon Miller, LC (BSB); E'leyna Garcia, GC (WLAX); Kevin Jackson, RC (MLAX); Brandon Larsen, BC (MTEN); Stella Di Michele, E&H (WTEN); Ben Martindell, BC (MTRK); Jaclyn Mohlmann, SU (WOTRK); Elijah Tackett, BC (MGOLF).
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ODAC Players of the Week: March 31, 2014
March 31, 2014The full complement of spring sports was in action for the first time this season. Those earning weekly honors include (pictured l-r, t-b): Michael Paul, SU (BSB); Christine Simon, RMC (SB); Kyle Henshaw, BC (BSB); Kristina Karagiorgis, VWC (SB); Tyler Weeks, BC (MGOLF); Olivia Bowling, RMC (WGOLF); Lily Colley, GC (WLAX); Thomas Armstrong, HSC (MLAX); Dina Velazco, RAND (WTEN); Fitzhugh Johnson, HSC (MTEN); Dana Lee, W&L (WTRK); Greg Wilson, LC (MTRK).
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ODAC Players of the Week: March 24, 2014
March 24, 2014Although women's golf did not compete this week, outdoor track joined the foray to bring spring participation to 100-percent. Those earning weekly honors include (pictured l-r, t-b): Kayla Dost, VWC (SB); Michael Paul, SU (BSB); Logan Carter, RAND (SB); Tom Concklin, W&L (BSB); Lily Colley, GC (WLAX); Cam Lewis, W&L (MLAX); Brandon Larsen, BC (MTEN); Sonja Meighan, W&L (WTEN); Zander Tallman, W&L (MTRK); Kristen Trice, BC (WTRK); Mitch Robinette, GC (MG).
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Generals Name Dana Freeman Head Women's Track & Field Coach
August 07, 2013Washington and Lee Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the appointment of Dana Freeman as head women’s track & field and assistant women's cross country coach effective immediately.
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Zach Haupt Named Head Track & Field Coach at Lynchburg
August 06, 2013The Lynchburg College athletic department announced the hiring of Zach Haupt Tuesday as the men's and women's head indoor and outdoor track & field coach. Haupt has spent the last two years working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as the short sprints and jumps coach.
