2016-17 Bryant University Track and Field News

Track & Field teams receive USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
Track & Field teams receive USTFCCCA All-Academic honors

July 28, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s and women’s track and field programs have earned U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic honors for the third-straight season.

Nine from track and field earn All-NEC honors
Nine from track and field earn All-NEC honors

June 29, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Nine members of the Bryant University track and field program earned All-Northeast Conference honors for their performance at the championship meet in May.

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Three Bulldog teams earn NEC Highest GPA awards

June 22, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – For the first time in Division I program history, three Bryant University athletic teams have earned Northeast Conference Team GPA Awards, the league office announced on Thursday.

Track and Field announces Class of 2021
Track and Field announces Class of 2021

June 21, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University Director of Cross Country/Track and Field Mitchell Switzer is pleased to announce the 24-member Class of 2021 that will join the Bulldogs this fall.

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Record 136 student-athletes named to the Spring NEC Academic Honor Roll

June 16, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – In what is a fitting end to one of the best academic years for Bryant University at the Division I level, a record 136 student-athletes were named to the Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll that was announced on Thursday.

Lodge, 4x800 relay set school records at ECAC/IC4As and New Englands
Lodge, 4x800 relay set school records at ECAC/IC4As and New Englands

May 15, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Two school records fell this past weekend as the Bryant University track and field program competed at the New England Championships and the ECAC/IC4A Championships.

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Lodge wins 1500, claims two individual medals on final day of NEC Championships

May 08, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Junior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Mass.) won gold in the 1500 and earned silver in the 5000 to lead the Bryant University track and field program on the final day of the Northeast Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

Bulldogs take home two relay medals on day one of NEC Championships
Bulldogs take home two relay medals on day one of NEC Championships

May 07, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – It was a historic Saturday for the Bryant University track and field program as both the men’s and women’s 4x800 relay teams earned silver medals on day one of the Northeast Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Mount St. Mary’s.

T&F competes in NEC Outdoor Championships this weekend
T&F competes in NEC Outdoor Championships this weekend

May 05, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University track and field program competes in the 2017 Northeast Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday and Sunday at Mount St. Mary’s in Emmitsburg, Md.

Sullivan, Watts set school records Saturday at Skyhawk Invite
Sullivan, Watts set school records Saturday at Skyhawk Invite

May 01, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Freshman Jacklyn Sullivan (Plymouth, Mass.) and sophomore Alexandra Watts (Clinton, Conn.) both set school records as the Bryant University track and field team competed at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invitational on Saturday afternoon.

Three take home first-place finishes at George Davis Invitational
Three take home first-place finishes at George Davis Invitational

April 22, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Freshman Emily Cluck (Johnson City, N.Y.) and juniors Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Mass.) and Milan Duka (Belgrade, Serbia) all took home first-place finishes on Saturday afternoon at the UMass Lowell George Davis Invitational.

Two school records fall as Bulldogs shine at Ocean State Invitational
Two school records fall as Bulldogs shine at Ocean State Invitational

April 17, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University track and field program enjoyed a historic weekend at the Ocean State Invitational on Friday and Saturday in Providence.

39 named to NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll; 10 named to Commissioner's Honor Roll
39 named to NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll; 10 named to Commissioner's Honor Roll

April 13, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – A total of 39 Bryant University student-athletes were named to the 2016-17 Northeast Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll, including 10 who earned Commissioner's Honor Roll distinctions.

Bulldogs shine in Black and Gold Invitational on Sunday
Bulldogs shine in Black and Gold Invitational on Sunday

April 02, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University track and field program shined in its only home meet of the season on Sunday as it tied a school record and broke a school record at the Black and Gold Invitational.

T&F hosts Black and Gold Invitational on Sunday
T&F hosts Black and Gold Invitational on Sunday

March 29, 2017

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – For the second-straight year, the Bryant University track and field programs will compete at home as they host the Black and Gold Invitational on Sunday, April 2 at noon at the Track & Turf Complex.