12/10/2008Track and Field Season Kicks Off On Saturday; Nittany Lions Set to Host Blue/White Meet
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White Squad Sweeps at Annual Blue/White Track and Field Meet
The Nittany Lion track and field team finally got a chance to show its stuff on Saturday, competing at the annual Blue/White intersquad meet at Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track. Among the many highlights on the afternoon, senior Emma Schmelzer (Bloomington, Ill.) captured victories in both the shot put at the 20-pound weight throw, while NCAA All-American and senior Clarence Smith (Coatesville, Pa.) proved to be one to watch this season, posting an impressive leap of 52-6.50 (16.01) to win... Read More >>
The Nittany Lion track and field team finally got a chance to show its stuff on Saturday, competing at the annual Blue/White intersquad meet at Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track. Among the many highlights on the afternoon, senior Emma Schmelzer (Bloomington, Ill.) captured victories in both the shot put at the 20-pound weight throw, while NCAA All-American and senior Clarence Smith (Coatesville, Pa.) proved to be one to watch this season, posting an impressive leap of 52-6.50 (16.01) to win... Read More >>
Track and Field Season Kicks Off On Saturday; Nittany Lions Set to Host Blue/White Meet
In an intrasquad battle, the Nittany Lions men's and women's track and field teams will hit the track for the first time this indoor season on Saturday, competing in the annual Blue/White Meet at the Horace Ashenfelter Indoor Track. Field events are scheduled to begin at 2 p.m., while track events are set to go off at 3 p.m. After nearly an entire semester of training, both Nittany Lion squads are on pace for outstanding seasons, with rosters that include seasoned and decorated veterans, as... Read More >>
In an intrasquad battle, the Nittany Lions men's and women's track and field teams will hit the track for the first time this indoor season on Saturday, competing in the annual Blue/White Meet at the Horace Ashenfelter Indoor Track. Field events are scheduled to begin at 2 p.m., while track events are set to go off at 3 p.m. After nearly an entire semester of training, both Nittany Lion squads are on pace for outstanding seasons, with rosters that include seasoned and decorated veterans, as... Read More >>
Nittany Lion Track and Field Names T.J. Crater Assistant Coach
Former NCAA Division II Assistant Coach of the Year T.J. Crater has been hired as an assistant coach on the Nittany Lion track and field staff, announced by Director of Track and Field/Cross Country Beth Alford-Sullivan on Tuesday. Crater comes to Happy Valley following coaching stints at Nevada and Central Washington and will oversee the Nittany Lion throwing events. Read More >>
Former NCAA Division II Assistant Coach of the Year T.J. Crater has been hired as an assistant coach on the Nittany Lion track and field staff, announced by Director of Track and Field/Cross Country Beth Alford-Sullivan on Tuesday. Crater comes to Happy Valley following coaching stints at Nevada and Central Washington and will oversee the Nittany Lion throwing events. Read More >>
Barber and Augustus Take On Hurdle Field at 2008 Olympic Games
Representing the countries of Trinidad and Tobago and Nigeria, respectively, rising senior Aleesha Barber (Decatur, Ga.) and Nittany Lion alum Toyin Augustus took on the world on Sunday, competing in the 100-meter hurdles at the 2008 Olympic Games. Although both Nittany Lions recorded strong performances neither managed to advance to the next round. Read More >>
Representing the countries of Trinidad and Tobago and Nigeria, respectively, rising senior Aleesha Barber (Decatur, Ga.) and Nittany Lion alum Toyin Augustus took on the world on Sunday, competing in the 100-meter hurdles at the 2008 Olympic Games. Although both Nittany Lions recorded strong performances neither managed to advance to the next round. Read More >>








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