2020-21 Moravian College Men's Track & Field News

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2021 Spring semester academic highlights - 45 students with 4.0 GPA, 186 named to Dean's List and 292 with 3.0 GPA or higher
186 Greyhounds Garner Dean's Honors List Accolades for 2021 Spring Semester

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 186 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s Honors List accolades from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2021 Spring semester.

2021 Moravian Hall of Fame inductees
2021 Moravian Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Set for October 8 in Johnston Hall

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is set to welcome its 2021 Hall of Fame Induction class on Friday, October 8 in Johnston Hall.

John Makuvek Field behind Landmark Conference spring academic honor roll.
142 Greyhounds Honored on 2021 Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference announced its 2021 Spring Academic Honor Roll selections today, with 1,203 student-athletes receiving recognition including 142 from Moravian College. The Honor Roll recognizes all winter and spring student-athletes who have reached sophomore standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher.

Peter Gingrich running on Timothy Breidegam Track.
Gingrich Honored as Landmark Conference Men's Outdoor Track & Field Senior Scholar-Athlete

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior distance runner Peter Gingrich has been selected as the 2021 Landmark Conference Senior Scholar-Athlete for Men’s Outdoor Track & Field.

landmark conference all-sportsmanship logo
Nine Hounds Named to 2021 Landmark Conference Spring All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has named 74 student-athletes including nine from Moravian College to the 2021 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.

Graduate student Greg Jaindl '20 on the podium after his third place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2021 NCAA DIII National Championships to earn All-America honors. Photo courtesy of d3photography.com
Jaindl Earns All-America Honors in Steeplechase to Finish Career

GREENSBORO, N.C. --- Moravian College graduate student Greg Jaindl earned All-America honors in his final collegiate race on Friday at the NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships being hosted by North Carolina A&T State University and the Greensboro Sports Foundation at Irwin Belk Track.

Individual pictures of moravian's 10 USTFCCCA All-Mideast Region honorees.
Ten Hounds Selected as 2021 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Mideast Region Honorees

NEW ORLEANS, La. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s track & field teams had 10 student-athletes named as United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Region honorees in 10 events including relays for a total of 18 All-Region honors.

Greg Jaindl and Crystal Robinson compete at the 2021 All-Atlantic Region Outdoor Championships. Photos courtesy of Wyatt Eaton, Elizabethtown College Athletic Communications.
Jaindl & Robinson Qualify to Compete in 2021 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field National Championships

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s track & field teams has had two student-athletes – graduate student Greg Jaindl and sophomore Crystal Robinson – selected as part of the field for the 2021 NCAA Division III Men’s & Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Championships that will be hosted by North Carolina A&T University and the Greensboro Sports Foundation at the Irwin Belk Track in Greensboro, North Carolina from May 27-29.

Graduate student Greg Jaindl '20 leads the pack in the 1,500-meter run during the All-Atlantic Region Outdoor Championships at St. John Fisher (N.Y.) College. Photo courtesy of Wyatt Eaton, Elizabethtown College Athletic Communications.
Moravian Men Place 14th at 2021 All-Atlantic Region Outdoor Championships

ROCHESTER, N.Y. --- The Moravian College men’s outdoor track & field squad finished 14th of 32 teams scoring at the 2021 All-Atlantic Region Outdoor Championships hosted by St. John Fisher (N.Y.) College with The Greyhounds posting a team score of 23 points while SUNY Brockport won the meet with 84 points. 

Shane Houghton '22 heads for the water jump during the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2021 All-Atlantic Region Outdoor Championships hosted by St. John Fisher (N.Y.) College. Photo courtesy of Wyatt Eaton, Elizabethtown College Athletic Communications.
Moravian Tied for 21st After First Day of 2021 All-Atlantic Region Championships

ROCHESTER, N.Y. --- The Moravian College men’s outdoor track & field team is in a tie for 21st place of 26 teams scoring points on the first day of the 2021 All-Atlantic Region Outdoor Track & Field Championships being hosted by St. John Fisher (N.Y.) College with the Greyhounds scoring four points.

Shane Mastro '21 watches a toss in the shot put during the Coach P Invitational at Timothy Breidegam Track on April 17, 2021.
Moravian Participates in Dr. Keller Invitational Hosted by North Central (Ill.) College

NAPERVILLE, Ill. --- The Moravian College men’s outdoor track & field squad sent three competitors to the Dr. Keller Invitational hosted by North Central (Ill.) College on Thursday and Friday.

Timothy Breidegam Track with Landmark All-Conference logo.
22 Greyhounds Earn 2021 Landmark Outdoor Track & Field All-Conference; Janidl & Baumann Receive Major Awards

TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s outdoor track & field teams had a total of 22 student-athletes earn All-Conference accolades for their performances at the 2021 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships last weekend at Susquehanna University.

Graduate student Greg Jaindl '20 heads over the water jump in the 3,000-meter steeplechase during the Greyhound Invitational on April 10, 2021 at Timothy Breidegam Track.
Moravian Men Take Second at 2021 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships

SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s outdoor track & field team placed second to host Susquehanna University in the 2021 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships on Saturday as the Greyhounds scored 191 points while the River Hawks had 223.5 points.

The Class of 2019 baseball student-athletes during the special graduation ceremony in Borhek Chapel after missing the Moravian College Commencement ceremony due to competition.
Greyhound Sports Network to Video Stream Baseball, Softball and Track & Field Graduation Ceremony on May 10

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College will be hosting a special graduation ceremony for the senior members of the baseball, softball and track & field programs on Monday, May 10 on John Makuvek Field at 6:00 p.m., and the ceremony will be streamed live on the Greyhound Sports Network at https://landmarknetwork.tv/moravian/.

Natalie Novotni, Peter Gingrich, Jimmy Schicke and Emma Angle with their 2021 seniors awards. Nick Petros was unable to attend the event.
Moravian Announces 2021 Senior Athlete Award Winners

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College honored its 2021 senior student-athletes with its Senior Athletic Recognition at Rocco Calvo Field Thursday afternoon. Women’s tennis standout Emma Angle and women’s track & field/cross country runner Natalie Novotni were selected as the Co-Outstanding Senior Female Athletes while football player Nick Petros and men’s lacrosse student-athlete Jimmy Schicke were honored with the Co-Outstanding Senior Male Athletes. The Blue & Grey Scholar Athlete awards were presented to Novotni and men’s track & field/cross country runner Peter Gingrich. The H.T.D. Gillespie Award for outstanding service to Moravian’s athletics program was presented former Head Athletic Trainer Bob Ward.

Jeremy Goll competes in the discus throw at the Elizabethtown College Final Tune-Up Meet. Photo courtesy of James Vernon.
Men Take Sixth at Elizabethtown College Final Tune-Up Meet

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s outdoor track & field team had just two competitors participate in the Elizabethtown College Final Tune-Up Meet on Saturday.