CWRU Track and Field teams return to competition

Andrew Hodowanec / Observer

Spartan jumper Jared Brucker celebrates after making his jump. The Spartans return to action this weekend.

Top Finishes Women Last Season: 1st of 5, 2nd of 5, 2nd of 10, 3rd of 7
Top Finishes Men Last Season: 1st of 4, 2nd of 5, 3rd of 9, 4th of 12
Top Rival: Carnegie Mellon University
Newcomers: 15 women, 9 men

Last Season UAA Standing: 4th of 7 (men), 4th of 7 (women)
Returning Seniors: 17 women, 15 men

Season Kickoff: Away at Defiance Invitational, January 23

Home Meet: 9th Annual Battle for the Obelisk vs. CMU January 30

Head Coach: Eric Schmuhl, fourth season

Team Accolades

Men: All-Academic U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Division III Scholar Athlete Team, CWRU Program Records in 4×200 m relay and 4×400 m relay

Women: All-Academic U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Division III Scholar Athlete Team, seven All-UAA honors

Player Accolades: Taylor O’Neil, CWRU program record in 800 m; Kelsey Aamoth, UAA Athlete of the Week twice; Sam Reusser, UAA Athlete of the Week; Mark Kulinski, UAA Athlete of the Week twice, CWRU program record in pole vault; Josh Malone, CWRU program record 60 m and 200 m