The Haverford College Department of Athletics celebrated its proud history on Friday night as six new members and one team were inducted into the Thomas Glasser ’82 Hall of Achievement.
Award winners were (from left to right): Nora Weathers (Kannerstein), Sara Rennert (Haddleton), Jamie Ulrich (Haddleton), Ben Krieger (Haddleton), Dhario DeSousa (Haddleton), Charlie Marquardt (Varsity Cup), Sam Yarosh (Varsity Cup & Cary Award).
The Fords broke the school record by nearly 17 seconds and finished with the third fastest time in Division III this season to lock up a spot in the NCAA Championship.
For the second consecutive season, Senior Charlie Marquardt was named the Centennial Conference Outstanding Track Performer. Head coach Tom Donnelly was also named the CC Coach of the Year.
The men's distance medley relay team finished over five seconds faster than its opponents to headline a successful day as Haverford took six out of 11 competitions in the dual meet.
Charlie Marquardt posted the fourth fastest time in Division III history on his way to breaking the school record in the 3,000 meters over the weekend.
A school record, Centennial Conference record and the fourth-fastest time in Division III history where just some of the notable milestones from Marquardt's historic 3,000 meter race at the Villanova Invitational.
The Fords' senior was named the Seamus McElligott Performer of the Meet after posting the sixth fastest time in Division III this season in the 800 meters.
The US Track and Cross Country Coaches’ Association has released its Division III Indoor Track and Field computer rankings today and the Haverford College men’s indoor track and field team maintained its No. 16 position.