2022 Moravian University Women's Cross Country News

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196 Hounds Achieve Dean’s Honors List Accolades for 2023 Spring Semester

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University Department of Athletics and Recreation had 196 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s Honors List accolades from the University for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2023 Spring semester.

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Former Greyhound Tracy Wartman ’96 Selected to MAC Hall of Fame

ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Former Moravian University cross country and track & field student-athlete Tracy Wartman '96 has been selected as part of the 12th class to be inducted into the Middle Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame that has been announced by the MAC office over the last three weeks.

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Five Greyhounds Selected to College Sports Communicators Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-District

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University seniors Rachel Byrne, Crystal Robinson and Haylee Saylor and sophomores Amber Poniktera and Racquel Ramey have been selected on the 2023 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Women’s Track & Field /Cross Country Team for NCAA Division III schools.

Awards from the 2023 All-Athlete Awards Banquet. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
Moravian Announces 2023 Award Winners at Inaugural All-Athlete Awards Banquet

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University honored its 2022-23 student-athletes with its inaugural All-Athlete Awards Banquet in Johnston Hall Monday evening sponsored by the Greyhounds’ Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

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Moravian to Live Stream Inaugural All-Athlete Awards Banquet on April 24

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University Department of Athletes and Student-Athlete Advisory Committee will be hosting their inaugural All-Athlete Awards Banquet on Monday, April 24 in Johnston Hall with the event live streamed at https://landmarknetwork.tv/moravian/.

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Moravian Participating in 12th Annual NCAA D3Week from April 10-16

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University is joining with more than 440 schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially runs from Monday, April 10 and runs through Sunday, April 16.

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Eight Greyhounds & Both Cross Country Teams Receive Academic Awards from USTFCCCA

NEW ORLEANS, La. --- Moravian University has had eight runners named United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic individuals and both the men's and women's cross country teams honored as an All-Academic Team by the USTFCCCA for the 2022 season.

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72 Greyhounds Selected to 2022 Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference announced its 2022 Fall Academic Honor Roll selections today, with 516 student-athletes receiving recognition including 72 from Moravian University. The Honor Roll recognizes all fall student-athletes who have reached sophomore standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher.

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202 Hounds Earn Dean’s Honors List Accolades For Fall 2022 Semester

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University Department of Athletics and Recreation had 202 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s Honors List accolades from the University for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2022 Fall semester.

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Moravian Thanks Over 2,080 Supporters During the Fourth Athletics Giving Challenge from November 10-20

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University Department of Athletics and Recreation says Thank You to more than 2,080 supporters that supported the Greyhounds’ Fourth Athletics Giving Challenge from November 10-20, 2022.

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Seven Greyhounds Earn 2022 NCAA Division DIII Metro All-Region Honors from USTFCCCA

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Seven members of the Moravian University men’s and women’s cross country teams earned 2022 NCAA Division III Metro All-Region from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for finishing in the Top 35 during the 2022 Metro Regional hosted by DeSales University on Saturday, November 12.

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Fourth Athletics Giving Challenge - Day 4 Leaderboard

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University Athletics is hosting its fourth Athletics Giving Challenge that runs from November 10-20. The Greyhounds have 617 supporters over four days of the challenge raising more than $55,000.

Sophomore Amber Poniktera runs in the pack during the 2022 NCAA Division III Metro Regional at DeSales University. Photo courtesy of DeSales University Athletic Communications
Greyhounds Take Sixth at 2022 NCAA Division III Metro Regional with a Pair of All-Region Runners

CENTER VALLEY, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s cross country team finished sixth of the 24 teams at the 2022 NCAA Division III Metro Regional hosted by DeSales University Saturday morning.

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Six Moravian Student-Athletes Selected to 2022 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.

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Moravian’s Fourth Athletics Giving Challenge Set for November 10 to 20, 2022

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University Athletics is excited to announce its fourth annual Athletic Giving Challenge will take place November 10 to 20, 2022.

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Six Greyhounds Receive Cross Country Landmark All-Conference Honors; Houghton, Smurla & Baumann Garner Major Awards

TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian University cross country squads had a total of six runners earn 2022 Landmark All-Conference honors this past Saturday at the 2022 Landmark Conference Championships hosted by Goucher College in Towson, Maryland.