CHICAGO, Ill. -- The University of Chicago men's and women's track & field teams both received USTFCCCA Division III All-Academic Team honors for the 2012 seasons. Additionally, Paige Peltzer, Julia Sizek and Michaela Whitelaw earned individual All-Academic honors.
CLAREMONT, Calif. -- University of Chicago juniors Kayla McDonald (Summit, N.J./ Summit), Julia Sizek (Dayton, Ohio/ Oakwood), and Billy Whitmore (Rocky River, Ohio/ St. Ignatius) participated in the 2012 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships Thursday and Friday at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges.
CHICAGO -- Three University of Chicago track & field athletes have qualified to participate in the 2012 NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships to be held Thursday through Saturday in Claremont, Calif.
PITTSBURGH -- The University of Chicago men's and women's outdoor track & field teams captured fourth place at the 2012 University Athletic Association Championships Saturday and Sunday at Carnegie Mellon University.
CHICAGO -- University of Chicago senior women's track & field athlete Paige Peltzer (Atchison, Kan./ Atchison), sophomore pitcher Claude Lockhart (Shreveport, La./ Loyola), and sophomore designated hitter Ricky Troncelliti (Norristown, Pa./ Haverford School) have been selected as the University Athletic Association Athletes of the Week in their respective sports.
WHEATON, Ill. -- The University of Chicago men's and women's outdoor track & field teams placed fifth at the Wheaton College Twilight Invitational Saturday afternoon and evening.
CHICAGO -- The University of Chicago captured sixth place among 18 teams at the 2012 Chicagoland Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championships Friday at the Ted Haydon Track.
CHICAGO -- The University of Chicago men's and women's outdoor track & field teams opened their 2012 outdoor campaign Saturday with a second-place finish at the 14-team Ted Haydon Invitational.
GRINNELL, Iowa -- The University of Chicago women's distance medley relay team of sophomore Michaela Whitelaw (Swarthmore, Pa./ Strath Haven), senior Jaleesa Akuoko (Wauwatosa, Wis./ West), junior Kayla McDonald (Summit, N.J./ Summit), and junior Julia Sizek (Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood) turned in an All-America performance Friday at the 2012 NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships at Grinnell College.
CHICAGO -- The University of Chicago women's distance medley relay team of sophomore Michaela Whitelaw (Swarthmore, Pa./ Strath Haven), senior Jaleesa Akuoko (Wauwatosa, Wis./ West), junior Kayla McDonald (Summit, N.J./ Summit), and junior Julia Sizek (Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood) has qualified to participate in the 2012 NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships.
NEW YORK -- The University of Chicago women's team placed third while the men's team captured fifth place at the 2012 University Athletic Association Indoor Track & Field Championships at the New Balance Track & Field Center in Manhattan. New York University served as the host.
NEW YORK -- After the first day of the 2012 University Athletic Association Indoor Track & Field Championships at the New Balance Track & Field Center in Manhattan, the University of Chicago led the way on the men's side while occupying fourth place in the women's competition.
CHICAGO -- The University of Chicago men's and women's indoor track & field teams both led the way at the Margaret Bradley Invitational Saturday at the Henry Crown Field House.
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- The University of Chicago women's team captured fourth place and the men's team finished seventh at the 2012 Chicagoland Indoor Track & Field Championships Friday and Saturday at North Central College.
WHITEWATER, Wis. -- The University of Chicago women's and men's indoor track & field teams captured fourth and sixth place, respectively, at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawk Invitational Friday and Saturday.
CHICAGO -- In their first home event of the season, the University of Chicago men's and women's track & field teams swept their opponents in the UChicago Duals Saturday at the Henry Crown Field House.
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- The University of Chicago men's and women's indoor track & fields teams both finished third at Illinois Wesleyan University's I-55 Triangular Saturday afternoon.
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The University of Chicago men's and women's track & field teams opened their 2012 indoor campaigns with dual meet losses Saturday at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. The men fell 87-47, while the women dropped an 88-48 decision.
CHICAGO -- University of Chicago Director of Athletics Tom Weingartner has announced that Laurie McElroy has been appointed associate head track & field coach.
Chicago track teams earn All-Academic status; three others honored as individuals
August 20, 2012CHICAGO, Ill. -- The University of Chicago men's and women's track & field teams both received USTFCCCA Division III All-Academic Team honors for the 2012 seasons. Additionally, Paige Peltzer, Julia Sizek and Michaela Whitelaw earned individual All-Academic honors.