2017-18 Moravian College Men's Track & Field News

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Moravian student-athletes participate in community service throughout 2017-18.
Moravian Student-Athletes & Athletic Staff Perform More Than 3,100 Hours of Community Service in 2017-18

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College’s nearly 450 student-athletes completed 3,127 hours of community service throughout the 2017-18 academic year.

Zion Howard '21 runs in the 2018 NCAA Division III National Championships and qualified for 2018 USATF Junior Outdoor Championships.
Howard to Compete in 2018 USATF Junior Outdoor Championships on June 16

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College sophomore-to-be Zion Howard is set to compete in the 200-meter dash at the 2018 USA Track & Field Junior Outdoor Championships on Saturday, June 16 at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.

Moravian's student-athletes listen to Director of Athletics Mary Beth Spirk prior to the stat of the 2017-18 academic year.
152 Greyhounds Earn Dean's List Honors for Spring 2018

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 152 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s List honors from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2018 Spring semester.

Mary Beth Spirk, Landmark Conference Commissioner Dan Fisher and President Bryon L. Grigsby '90 with the Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy at the final faculty meeting of the 2017-18 academic year.
Moravian Captures 2017-18 Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College won six conference titles and posted eight additional top-five finishes during the 2017-18 academic year to win its fourth Landmark Conference Presidents’ Trophy.

Zion Howard '21 with his fourth place trophy in the 200-meter dash to earn All-America honors at the 2018 NCAA DIII Outdoor National Championships. Photo by D3photography.com
Howard Earns All-America Honors on Final Day of 2018 NCAA DIII Outdoor National Championships

LA CROSSE, Wisc. --- Moravian College freshman Zion Howard ran to a fourth-place finish in the 200-meter dash finals at the 2018 NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships being hosted by the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse to earn All-America honors Saturday.

Robert Condo '18 competes in the javelin at the 2018 NCAA Division III National Championships in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Photo by D3photography.com
Condo Competes at 2018 NCAA DIII National Championships

LA CROSSE, Wisc. --- The Moravian College men’s track & field team had senior Robert Condo compete on the second day of action Friday at the 2018 NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships being hosted by The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Zion Howard '21 and Greg Jaindl '20 compete on the opening day of the 2018 NCAA DIII Outdoor National Championships. Photos by D3photography.com
Howard & Jaindl Compete on Opening Day of 2018 NCAA DIII Outdoor National Championships

LA CROSSE, Wisc. --- The Moravian College men’s and track & field squad had two competitors on the opening day of the 2018 NCAA Division III National Championships at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Thursday.

Nine Greyhounds named USTFCCCA All-Mideast Region honorees.
Nine Greyhounds Selected USTFCCCA All-Mideast Region

NEW ORLEANS, La. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s track & field teams have had nine student-athletes named as United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Region honorees.

Zion Howard '20, Robert Condo '18, Mary Kate Duncan '18, Carly Danoski '20 and Greg Jaindl '20 to compete in 2018 NCAA DIII Championships.
Five Greyhounds to Compete at 2018 NCAA DIII Outdoor Track & Field National Championships

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College has five student-athletes – seniors Robert Condo and Mary Kate Duncan, sophomores Carly Danoski and Greg Jaindl and freshman Zion Howard – selected as part of the field for the 2018 NCAA Division III Men’s & Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Championships that will be hosted by the University of Wisconsin La Crosse from May 24-26.

Andrew Mitchell '18 competes in the Mideast Invitational at Widener University. Photo courtesy of Eastern University Athletic Communications.
Men Finish First in Mideast Invitational at Widener

CHESTER, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s track & field squad competed at the Mideast Invitational hosted by Widener University Thursday in the final meet for most of the Greyhound student-athletes for the season and some their careers. The Greyhounds finished first of 20 teams with 118 points.

Greg Jaindl '20 clears a steeplechase hurdle during the Lafayette 8-Way meet in March 2018.
Jaindl Posts School Record Time in Steeplechase at Swarthmore Final Qualifier

SWARTHMORE, Pa. --- Sophomore Greg Jaindl posted a school record times at the Swarthmore College Final Qualifier on Monday evening to help lead the Greyhounds to a fourth place finish.

Nine Greyhounds named to 2018 Landmark Conference Spring All-Sportsmanship Team
Nine Greyhounds Named to Landmark Conference Spring All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has named 73 student-athletes including nine from Moravian College to the 2018 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.

71 Greyhounds named to Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll.
71 Hounds Named to Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has announced its 2018 Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll, which recognized 71 student-athletes from Moravian College. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions with a total of 553 student-athletes.

Anna Osman '19, Zion Howard '21, Head Coach Jesse Baumann and Trista Cunningham '18 receive major awards from the Landmark Conference.
27 Greyhounds Named to Landmark All-Conference Track & Field Teams; Cunningham, Howard, Osman & Baumann Receive Major Awards

TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s outdoor track & field teams have had a total of 26 student-athletes honored by the Landmark Conference for their performances at the 2018 Landmark Outdoor Championships last weekend at Elizabethtown College.

The men's track & field team claims the 2018 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championship.
Moravian Men Claim Fourth Straight Landmark Conference Outdoor Title

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s track & field squad captured its fourth consecutive Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships by winning the 2018 meet hosted by Elizabethtown College Sunday.

Greg Jaindl '20, Andrew Mitchell '18 and Devon Harris '19 run in the 1,500 meters at the 2018 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championship. Photo courtesy of Elizabethtown College Athletic Communications.
Greyhounds Sit in First Place After Opening Day of Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s track & field team is in first place after the opening day of competition Saturday at the 2018 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships being hosted by Elizabethtown College.