Kirkpatrick Takes Hardware & Questions
Cornell’s Joshua Kirkpatrick took the 2010 Outdoor Heps Men’s Most Outstanding Performer Award for winning both the grueling decathlon as well as the long jump. He unseated teammate and defending champion Duane Teixiera, last year’s Most Outstanding Performer, in the long jump. Kirkpatrick is pictured with Carolyn Campbell-McGovern of the Ivy League Office. Mary Boggs [...]
Hewitt, Caldwell Share Award & Thoughts
Melissa Hewitt of Cornell and Kyra Caldwell of Columbia shared the women’s Most Outstanding Performer Award as record-setting double winners (not including a relay win each!). Hewitt won the long jump and the 100-meter dash, running a meet record 11.66 in the trials of the 100. Caldwell claimed both hurdle events, setting a meet record [...]
Big Red Takes 4×4… And Heps
Cornell finished strong in the 4×400, winning in 3:12.74 with a team of Marcel Van Eeden, Brian Freitas, Chris Tait and Daniel Thomas. The 2010 400m champion Mike Eddy closed very strong for his Princeton Tigers, who took second in 3:13.42. And Cornell took the meet title by outpointing Princeton by 36. For full results [...]
Columbia Takes Record; Big Red The Meet
Sharay Hale of Columbia ran a 52.7 split to lead her Lions to an all-time Ivy League record in the final event of the day, the 4×400-meter relay. Columbia’s time of 3:35.69 eclipses the all-time meet record by nearly four seconds as well as the all-time Ivy best set by Cornell in 2005 (3:36.04). Cornell [...]
Columbia Takes First 4×8
In the first-ever Men’s Outdoor Heps 4×800-meter championship, Columbia took a big win, finishing in 7:31.00. That squad consisted of Mike Mark, Matt Stewart, Kyle Merber and anchor Jeff Moriarty. For full results of the men’s 4×800-meter relay, please click here. (if you have been looking in there for results, you may need to refresh [...]
No Keeping Up With Jones
Cornell senior Gary Jones claimed the triple jump title with a wind-aided leap of 52-0, giving the Big Red its fifth straight victory in the event. Jones’ leap was 11 inches longer than Brown senior Reginald Cole. For full results of the men’s triple jump, please click here. (if you have been looking in there [...]
Brown Gets Close
Brown freshmen went one-two in the discus throw to close the gap in the team standings, but it won’t be enough (unless Cornell drops and loses the baton in the 4×4). Lacey Craker won with a toss of 150-0 followed by teammate Victoria Buhr’s 149-3. The Bears also won the 4×8 with Rosie Fleming, Kesley [...]
Frick Goes 7-1 For Crown
Justin Frick cleared 7-1 to win the outdoor high jump for the first time since his freshman year. Cornell’s Garrett Huyler had won each of the last two years. For full results of the men’s high jump, please click here. (if you have been looking in there for results, you may need to refresh your [...]
Multis & the 5k
The multi-events went just like they did at Indoor Heps, with Cornell’s Joshua Kirkpatrick and Dartmouth’s Priscilla Trojano taking the hardware. Kirkpatrick scored 6,901 points, more than 200 more than Dartmouth rookie Brett Gilson. Trojano’s 4,787 points was more than 150 better than runner-up Nicole Silva, a freshman at Harvard. Mark Amirault passed and then [...]
Higginson Takes Two
Princeton’s Ashley Higginson completed an impressive double, winning the 3,000-meter run after claiming the steeplechase earlier in the afternoon. Higginson’s winning time was 9:46.71, followed by Columbia’s Jackie Drouin. For full results of the women’s 3,000-meter run, please click here. (if you have been looking in there for results, you may need to refresh your [...]
Plummer Goes 60!
Princeton senior Eric Plummer won his third straight shot put title with a mighty toss of 60-0 1/2, the first 60-footer at Heps since Brown’s Gerry Donini in 1986. Cornell sophomore Bob Belden was second in 56-6 3/4. For full results of the men’s shot put, please click here. (if you have been looking in [...]
A Double For Bruno
Cornell freshman Bruno Hortelano-Roig made a late charge to defeat Yale’s Marty Evans in the 200-meter dash and claim a 100-200 double in his Outdoor Heps debut. Hortelano-Roig’s time was 21.54 while Evans was clocked in 21.60. For full results of the men’s 200-meter dash, please click here. (if you have been looking in there [...]
Hale Returns Strong in 200
Sharay Hale of Columbia, after losing a close race in the 100-meter dash, dominated in the 200, winning easily with a wind-aided 23.83 seconds. Cornell sophomore Melissa Hewitt, who edged Hale in the sprint, was second in 24.10. For full results of the women’s 200-meter dash, please click here. (if you have been looking in [...]
Grinstead Repeats In Low Hurdles
Harvard senior Justin Grinstead repeated in the 400-meter hurdles, beating 100m hurdle champ Nick Huber of Cornell, 52.19 to 52.63. For full results of the men’s 400-meter intermediate hurdles, please click here. (if you have been looking in there for results, you may need to refresh your browser in there!) After 14 of the 22 [...]
Caldwell Cleans Up
Not only did Kyra Caldwell blow away the League championship record by running 58.24 in the 400-meter hurdles, she became the first hurdles double champ (100 and 400) since Olympian Brenda Taylor did it for Harvard in 1999. The old record of 58.44 was held by Navy’s Joanna Helm. Four athletes ran below 59.29, including [...]
Playing Catch Up
I hate to do this, but we had a bit of a technical glitch and I need to catch up with the results such far. We are totally good on the results side, but I am blowing in five events at once here. Congrats to Cornell freshman Bruno Hortelano-Roig for winning the 100 in 10.64, [...]
Strother Powers To Win
Penn’s Kali Strother became just the second Quaker to ever win the women’s 400-meter dash at Outdoor Heps, clocking a time of 54.02. Columbia freshman Yamira Bell was second in 54.88. For full results of the women’s 400-meter dash, please click here. (if you have been looking in there for results, you may need to [...]
Eddy Takes One Lap Title
Princeton junior Mike Eddy pulled away in the stretch to win the 400-meter dash in 47.26, but the Tigers were looking for more points than his 10, but sophomore Austin Hollimon did not run in the event as scheduled. For full results of the men’s 400-meter dash, please click here. (if you have been looking [...]
Drouin Makes Big Push
Columbia’s Jackie Drouin made a huge push with about 300 meters left to take the lead in the 1,500-meter run and then held off Penn’s Anna Aagenes down the stretch for the title. Drouin was clocked in 4:32.11, about a third-of-a-second faster than Aagenes. For full results of the women’s 1500-meter run, please click here. [...]
Huber and Huber Again
Nick Huber, a sophomore from Cornell, won the 110-meter high hurdles… twice. But the first race was scrubbed because the hurdles had been misplaced. Huber returned quickly to win again over Penn freshman Tim Carey in 14.86. For full results of the men’s 110-meter high hurdles, please click here. (if you have been looking in [...]
Roberts Takes The HJ
No surprise that Monique Roberts of Columbia won the high jump at 5-8 while Dartmouth senior Kristen Kern was second in 5-7. For full results of the women’s high jump, please click here. (if you have been looking in there for results, you may need to refresh your browser in there!) After 13 of the [...]
A Discus And A Hurdle Mixup
Things have gotten a little hairy with the field events coming in quickly. Here is a quick update. Brown senior Bryan Powlen took the discus throw with a mark of 177-1, with three Tigers right behind. But we had a mixup in the high hurdles and the Games Committee is considering a re-run. UPDATE: There [...]
Kyra Comes Through
Columbia sophomore Kyra Caldwell dominated in the 100-meter high hurdles, repeating her title in 14.03. She will run the 400m hurdle finals in a bit. Meanwhile, the women’s team scores have tightened up! For full results of the women’s 100-meter high hurdles, please click here. (if you have been looking in there for results, you [...]
Merber Marches To Victory
Kyle Merber, Columbia’s sub-four-minute miler, dropped the hammer in the final 200 meters to win the 1,500-meter run with a time of 3:54.62, ahead of Princeton juniors Mark Amirault and Kyle Soloff. For full results of the men’s 1500-meter run, please click here. (if you have been looking in there for results, you may need [...]
