2017 Moravian College Women's Cross Country News

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Moravian student-athletes participate in community service throughout 2017-18.
Moravian Student-Athletes & Athletic Staff Perform More Than 3,100 Hours of Community Service in 2017-18

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College’s nearly 450 student-athletes completed 3,127 hours of community service throughout the 2017-18 academic year.

Moravian's student-athletes listen to Director of Athletics Mary Beth Spirk prior to the stat of the 2017-18 academic year.
152 Greyhounds Earn Dean's List Honors for Spring 2018

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 152 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s List honors from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2018 Spring semester.

Mary Beth Spirk, Landmark Conference Commissioner Dan Fisher and President Bryon L. Grigsby '90 with the Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy at the final faculty meeting of the 2017-18 academic year.
Moravian Captures 2017-18 Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College won six conference titles and posted eight additional top-five finishes during the 2017-18 academic year to win its fourth Landmark Conference Presidents’ Trophy.

Emily Shertzer '02 Selected to MAC Hall of Fame.
Former Greyhound Emily Shertzer '02 Selected to MAC Hall of Fame

ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Former Moravian College student-athlete Emily Shertzer ’02 has been selected as part of the seventh class to be inducted into the Middle Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame announced by the MAC office Tuesday.

Winners from the 2017-18 Student-Athlete Dinner & Awards in Johnston Hall on April 8, 2018
Moravian Closes NCAA D3Week with Student-Athlete Dinner & Awards

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee helped the Greyhounds close out the 7th Annual NCAA D3Week with a semi-formal dinner for all of the Moravian student-athletes in Johnston Hall Sunday evening.

Members of Moravian's inaugural Chi Alpha Sigma induction class for the National College Athlete Honor Society.
Moravian Inducts Inaugural Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Class

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics & Recreation inducted its inaugural class of 48 student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Friday afternoon in conjunction with the NCAA’s 7th Annual Division III Week.

Moravian College to participate in 7th Annual NCAA Division III Week.
Moravian to Participate in 7th Annual NCAA D3Week from April 2-8

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially begins on Monday, April 2 and runs through Sunday, April 8.

Greg Jaindl '20, Grace Gilbert '21, Gavin Kemery '20 and Katie Mayer '20 receive All-Academic Honors from the USTFCCCA.
Four Hounds & Women's Cross Country Team Garner Academic Awards From USTFCCCA

NEW ORLEANS, La. --- Moravian College has had four runners named United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic individuals and its and women’s cross country squad honored as an All-Academic Team by the USTFCCCA for the 2017 season.

Moravian to host National Girls and WOmen in Sport Day on February 10.
Moravian to Host National Girls and Women in Sport Day on February 10

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Athletic Department will be celebrating National Girls and Women in Sport Day on Saturday, February 10. The event is scheduled to take place at 3:30 p.m. in Johnston Hall and is open to all community members.

Moravian's student-athletes take part in Sophomore Leadership Day.
Moravian Hosts Annual Sophomore Leadership Day

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation hosted its annual Sophomore Athlete Leadership Day on Sunday, January 21 with 80 student-athletes in attendance as the Greyhounds returned to campus to begin the second semester.

Moravian's student-athletes listen to Director of Athletics & Recreation Mary Beth Spirk at the 2017-18 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Kickoff in August 2017.
172 Greyhound Student-Athletes Honored on 2017 Moravian College Fall Semester Dean's List

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 172 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s List honors from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2017 Fall semester.

Katie Mayer '20 leads the race at the start of the Lehigh University Invitational in September.
Mayer Finished 25th at NCAA Division III Mideast Regional to Earn All-Region Honors

NEWVILLE, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s cross country finished 21st of 49 teams at the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional hosted by Dickinson College at Big Spring High School to complete the 2017 season.

Justin Beasley-Turner '20, Maria Manz '18, Emily Duddy '19, Carly Danoski '20, Brandon Percy '18 and Ashton Galasso '18 named to the 2017 Landmark Conference Fall All-Sportsmanship Team.
Six Greyhounds Selected to 2017 Landmark Conference Fall All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has named 47 student-athletes to the 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.

Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll
33 Hounds Named to 2017 Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has recognized 365 student-athletes including 33 from Moravian College by selecting them for the 2017 Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions.

Justin Beasley-Turner '20, Gavin Kemery '20,Greg Jaindl '20, Grace Gilbert '21 and Katie Mayer '20 named to 2017 Landmark All-Conference Cross Country Teams.
Five Greyhounds Named to Landmark All-Conference Cross Country Teams

TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian College cross country teams had a total of five runners earn 2017 Landmark All-Conference honors this past Saturday at the 2017 Landmark Conference Championships hosted by Juniata College at the Standing Stone Golf Club.

Grace Gilbert '21 runs in the Lehigh University Invitational.
Greyhound Women Take Third at 2017 Landmark Conference Championship Meet

HUNTINGDON, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s cross country squad placed third at the 2017 Landmark Conference Championships hosted by Juniata College at the Standing Stone Golf Club Saturday.