Regionals Live in Video

If you want to watch W&M's regional athletes live on video, go here.  You can also find the results just after each event here.  One qualifier already is Jon Grey in the 10,000 who is the 3rd fastest all-time.  By virtue of making it to the NCAA meet, he has now earned an honorable mention All-American and can erase the words "honorable" if he finishes in the top 8 as he did in the indoor 5K in 2010.  

NCAA Regional Field Annouced

William and Mary will have seven men and one women competing at the first round hosted by Indiana University starting Thursday May 26^th.  

On the men’s side, Brian Sklodowski qualified in the 1500m with a time of 3:44.39 which ranks him 12^th on the East descending order lists of qualifiers. Lewis Woodard qualified for the 5000m with a time of 14:02.75 which ranks him 27^th. Liam Anastasia-Murphy qualified in the steeple with a time of 9:01.68 which ranks him 45^th. In the 10k William and Mary will have four athletes. Josh Hardin ranked 26^th with a qualifying time of 29:49.39, Jon Grey ranked 34^th with a qualifying time of 29:56.18, Ben Massam ranked 39^th with a qualifying time of 29:59.08 and Alex McGrath ranked 41^st with a qualifying time of 30:01.27.

One the women’s side Freshman Elaina Balouris qualified for the 5000m with a time of 16:22.05 with a rank of 20^th overall.

NCAA information: http://iuhoosiers.cstv.com/sports/m-track/spec-rel/ncaa-track-11.html

NCAA entries: http://www.rtspt.com/ncaa/d1outdoor11/

IC4A/ECAC

The men finished 15th and the women 26th respectively in the IC4A and ECAC Championships this past weekend.  Leading the charge was Brandon Heroux who won the IC4A title Sunday afternoon at the IC4A Men's Track and Field Championships at Princeton.  Liam Anastasia-Murphy blazed to a season-best time of 9:01.68 in the steeplechase to earn All-East honors and place sixth while Lewis Woodard ran the second-fastest race of his career to finish third in 14:02.75 and take All-East honors.




Leading the way for the women were Betsy Graney  who finished fourth in a season-best time of 10:41.80 in the steeplechase to earn her fourth All-East award in the event. In the 10,000m run Sara Lasker took the bronze medal with a personal-best 35:57.90, finishing just eight seconds behind the leader.  Her second All-East award came on the heels of a runner-up performance at the CAA Championships last week, and ranks her 10th in school history. 

Men More Team results
Women More More Team Results

The team will next compete in the NCAA Regional meet.

Article on Friend-Uhl

Here is an article from earlier this week on Sonja Friend-Uhl who is racing next week in Williamsburg trying to get another age group record as well as heading to Sacramento this summer for the master's track champs.

Stimson is now an alum!

Dan Stimson was recognized as an honorary alum by the W&M Alumni Society.  To see the announcement, go here. 

Landry '10 is Back!

Christo Landry '10 was a 13:53 5K runner and multi All-American at W&M (13th at XC NCAA).  But on Sunday evening he ran ([perhaps his first 10K) in 28:30 which makes him the 3rd fastest person ever to go to W&M and has run a 10K.