2013-14 Moravian College Men's Track & Field News

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Arner Selected as Landmark Conference Men's Track & Field Senior Scholar-Athlete
Arner Selected as Landmark Conference Men's Track & Field Senior Scholar-Athlete

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior Craig Arner has been selected as the 2014 Landmark Conference Senior Scholar-Athlete for Men’s Outdoor Track & Field.

Capital One Academic All-District Team for Cross Country/Track
Farrell & Lambright Named to Academic All-District Teams

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College juniors Dillon Farrell and Emily Lambright have been named to the 2014 Capital One Academic All-District IV NCAA Division III Men’s & Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country First Teams selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

Joint & Lorah Earn All-America Honors at NCAA Championships
Joint & Lorah Earn All-America Honors at NCAA Championships

DELAWARE, Ohio --- Moravian College seniors Kristopher Joint and Timothy Lorah earned All-America honors on the final day of the 2014 NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships being hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University at Selby Field Saturday.

Joint & Karnopp Compete on Opening Day of NCAA Meet
Joint & Karnopp Compete on Opening Day of NCAA Meet

DELAWARE, Ohio --- Moravian College senior Kristopher Joint and sophomore Ryan Karnopp competed on the opening day of the 2014 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field National Championships being hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University at Shelby Stadium Thursday.

Men's Track & Field Ranked No. 10 Heading into NCAA Meet
Men's Track & Field Ranked No. 10 Heading into NCAA Meet

NEW ORLEANS, La. --- The Moravian College men’s track & field team jumped up nine spots to No. 10 in the nation in this week’s final United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Division III Top 25 computer rankings heading into the NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships later this week.

Joint, Karnopp & Lorah Heading to NCAA Championship Meet
Joint, Karnopp & Lorah Heading to NCAA Championship Meet

DELAWARE, Ohio --- Moravian College has qualified three student-athletes to compete at the 2014 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University from Thursday, May 22 through Saturday, May 24.

Cariello & Joint Lead Hounds to 7th at ECAC Championships
Cariello & Joint Lead Hounds to 7th at ECAC Championships

TROY, N.Y. --- Seniors David Cariello and Kristopher Joint combined to earn 16 points to help the Moravian College men’s track & field team to a seventh place finish at the 2014 ECAC Division III Outdoor Championships hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Friday.

Joint & Karnopp Capture Titles on Opening Day at ECAC Meet
Joint & Karnopp Capture Titles on Opening Day at ECAC Meet

TROY, N.Y. --- Moravian College senior Kristopher Joint won the triple jump and sophomore Ryan Karnopp took first in the pole vault on the opening day of the 2014 ECAC Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships being hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and the Greyhounds are third of 33 schools after the first day of competition.

2014 Landmark Conference Spring Sportsmanship Team
Six Greyhounds Honored on Landmark Conference Spring All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has selected 55 student-athletes to be named to the Spring All-Sportsmanship Team. The All-Sportsmanship Team includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team.

2014 ECAC Division III Outdoor Preview
24 Greyhounds to Compete at ECAC Outdoor Championships

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College has qualified 24 student-athletes, 14 males and 10 females, to compete at the 2014 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York on Thursday and Friday, May 15 and 16. For complete live results on the meet, visit http://www.lancertiming.com/index.htm.

2014 Landmark Conference Spring Academic Roll
36 Greyhounds Named to Landmark Spring Academic Honor Roll

TOWNSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has recognized 330 student-athletes including 36 from Moravian College by selecting them for the 2014 Spring Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll.

Karnopp Leads Hounds at Swarthmore Final Qualifier
Karnopp Leads Hounds at Swarthmore Final Qualifier

SWARTHMORE, Pa. --- Sophomore Ryan Karnopp placed third in the pole vault with an ECAC qualifying height of 4.65 meters (15 feet, three inches) to lead the Moravian College men's track & field team at the Swarthmore College Final Qualifier Monday.

Julian DiGiacomo (Blue & Grey Male Scholar-Athlete), Tom Keim '49 (H.T.D. Gillespie Award), Laura Jordan (Blue & Grey Female Scholar-Athlete), Katie O'Rourke (Senior Female Athlete of the Year), Kris Joint (Senior Male Athlete of the Year).
Moravian Honors Senior Athletes; O'Rourke & Joint Named Athletes of the Year

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College honored its 2014 senior student-athletes at the annual Senior Athletics Awards Banquet Wednesday night in Johnston Hall. Women’s basketball standout Katie O’Rourke was named the Outstanding Senior Female Athlete while men’s track & field All-American Kristopher Joint was honored with the Outstanding Senior Male Athlete award. The Blue & Grey Scholar Athlete awards were presented to women’s basketball student-athlete Laura Jordan and football player Julian DiGiacomo. The H.T.D. Gillespie Award for outstanding service to Moravian’s athletics program was presented to Tom Keim ’49.

Landmark Conference Outdoor Track & Field honors
27 Track & Field Athletes Honored by Landmark Conference

TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams have had a total of 27 student-athletes honored by the Landmark Conference for their performances at the 2014 Landmark Outdoor Championships last Saturday and Sunday hosted by The United States Merchant Marine Academy.

Men Place 2nd at Landmark Championships
Men Place 2nd at Landmark Championships

KING’S POINT, N.Y. --- The Moravian College men’s track & field team found itself in the unusual spot of finishing second at the 2014 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships hosted by The United States Merchant Marine Academy Sunday.

Cariello & Joint Capture Titles on 1st Day of Landmark Meet
Cariello & Joint Capture Titles on 1st Day of Landmark Meet

KING’S POINT, N.Y. --- The six Moravian College men’s track & field team, the six-time defending Landmark Conference Championships, have a 12point lead after the opening day of competition at the 2014 Landmark Outdoor Championships being hosted by The United States Merchant Marine Academy on Saturday.