COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Dickinson women’s track and field team collected multiple medals on Sunday to knock on the door of a Centennial Conference crown, but it was not quite enough as the Red and White finished in second as the action concluded at Patterson Field on the campus Ursinus College. Junior sprinter Erin Olsavsky ended a memorable weekend by being named the Most Outstanding Track Athlete of the Meet.

Sprints

Erin Olsavsky opened her day up by securing second in the 100m with a time of 12.51. With hurdles added to the distance Annie Leder clocked in at 16.22 for fourth, while Leah Biwott collected seventh (17.72).

Olsavsky grabbed her second medal of Sunday during the 200m as she put up a personal record time of 25.22 to take the win.

The 400m saw Maddie Brown lay down the second fastest time of 57.84 to claim silver, followed by Marley Kurey who just missed the podium in fourth (58.57). Once hurdles were placed on the track Lily Swain hit the line in 1:07.02 to seize fourth, while Lily Cusa clocked in at 1:09.35 to earn sixth. 

Distance

The duo of Amiyah Priebe and Sophia Kovalski did battle in the 1500m taking 11th (4:44.55) and 25th (5:01.32) respectively.

Two of three podium spots for the 5000m thanks to Elizabeth Barbash occupying second (17:50.51) and Maddie Garber putting up a personal record time of 17:55.84 to nab third.

Relays

The 4x100m team of Emily Chaine, Maddie Kyle, Leder and Olsavsky collected seventh by stopping the clock at 52.90.

Abbe Kitchin, Brown, Kurey and Swain clocked in at 3:59.79 for second during the 4x400m.

Field

Three members of the Red and White competed for the javelin title with Olsavsky grabbing fourth with a toss of 30.95m, followed by Sarah Glickson in 12th (22.66m) and Jenna Deep in 13th (22.56m).

Damien Labrada earned a Top-10 finish for the shot put with a mark of 11.33m being good for seventh, while Deep just missed the Top-10 landing in 11th (10.42m).

Leder nabbed sixth in the triple jump after hitting the sand at 10.80m.  

Team Standings

Johns Hopkins won the title with a score of 338.5, followed by: Dickinson (125.5), Swarthmore (109), Ursinus (66.5), Franklin & Marshall and Haverford (47), Gettysburg (41), Muhlenberg (37.5), Bryn Mawr (32) and McDaniel (14).

Up Next

A select group of individuals will head to Chester, Pennsylvania a week from Monday to take part in the Widener University Final Qualifier.

Suntory Sunbirds Osaka claimed the inaugural men’s title of Japanese volleyball’s rebranded SV.League on Monday with a three-set win over JTEKT Stings Aichi in Game 2 of the best-of-three final.

The Sunbirds followed Saturday’s come-from-behind Game 1 victory with a 29-27, 25-16, 25-22 win at LaLa arena Tokyo-Bay in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture.

Suntory Sunbirds Osaka players, including Ran Takahashi (far R), celebrate winning the men’s SV.League volleyball title after beating JTEKT Stings Aichi in Game 2 of the playoff final at LaLa arena Tokyo-Bay in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on May 5, 2025. (Kyodo) 

The Sunbirds ended the seesaw opening set with a spike by Ran Takahashi after saving three set points. The Osaka-based club kept the momentum going in the next two sets.

The SV.League was launched last year with the aim of becoming the world’s most competitive and popular volleyball league by 2030. SV.League clubs have lured many big-name players from around the world.

The Sunbirds finished the regular season in second place behind Osaka Bluteon, who lost in the semifinals to the fourth-place Stings. The top six teams advanced to the playoffs.

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TURLOCK, Calif. — Cal State East Bay women’s track and field capped off its 2025 season at the CCAA Track & Field Championships presented by Pollo Campero this past Thursday through Saturday at Al Brenda Track at Warrior Stadium, hosted by Stanislaus State. The Pioneers placed 10th among 11 scoring teams, highlighted by a pair of standout performances that brought home one gold medal and one silver medal.

Notable Pioneer Performances

Track

• Jenna Rodriguez captured the CCAA title in the 800 meters on Saturday with a time of 2:11.32 seconds, meeting the NCAA provisional standard for the third time this season. She became the first Pioneer women’s track & field student-athlete to win a gold medal at the CCAA Championships since 2022, when Chase Worthen claimed the 1,500 meters.

• Destini Clinton ran a personal best of 12.77 seconds in the 100 meter preliminaries.

Field

• Julia Carmona earned silver in the triple jump on Friday with a personal best mark of 11.85 meters. She was also named Freshman of the Meet for women’s track and field and also competed in the long jump and on the 4×400 meter relay team.

Cal Poly Pomona claimed the team title for the fourth consecutive year, continuing its dominance in the conference.

Up next, Rodriguez has a strong chance to represent Cal State East Bay at the 2025 NCAA Division II Track & Field Championships later this month in Pueblo, Colorado. She met the NCAA provisional qualifying standard in the 800 meters multiple times this season, including Saturday. The official announcement of national qualifiers is expected during the week of May 12.

EWING, NJ — #5 Rowan claimed its tenth-straight New Jersey Athletic Conference Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Championship, totaling 313 points to finish 85 points ahead of second place and host The College of New Jersey. The team title marks the 23rd overall in program history.

Stockton was third (87 points) followed by Montclair State in fourth (49), Ramapo in fifth (46), Rutgers-Camden in sixth (28), NJCU in seventh (21), Kean in eighth (19), and Rutgers-Newark in ninth (14) respectively.

FINAL RESULTS

Sunday’s highlights:
– Jason Agyemang took down two events on Sunday, winning the 110 meter hurdles (13.74) and the 400 meter hurdles (52.69), both of which are PR’s. His time in the 400 hurdles puts him at #6 in Division III.
– The Profs went 1-2-3-4 in the high jump as Jamile Gantt had the top mark of 2.06 meters. Arrington Rhym was second (1.98 meters) with Noah Wampole in third (1.93 meters), and Derrick Robinson in fourth (1.88 meters).
– Joshua Cason ran 14:54.87 to win the 5000 meters.
– Shamar Love registered a pair of second-place finishes and two Division III top 20 times; first in the 100 meters (10.46 – 18th) and the 200 meters (21.18 – 15th).
– The 4×100 relay of Love, Masai Byrd, Robert McKinney, and Evan Corcoran set a meet record of 40.88 in a first-place result.
– Lowrentzky Ambroise, Nana Agyemang, Samael Milevoix, and Luke Halbruner made up the winning 4×400 relay (3:16.20).
– Josh Caudill threw his second-best outdoor mark in finishing second in the shot put (14.96 meters).
– Val Augustin took third in the decathlon (5126 points).
– Cole Kolodziej cracked the four-minute mark for a PR in the 1500 meters (3:59.25) where he was fifth.

Next up for the squad is the Widener Last Chance Meet on Monday, May 12th for last cracks at qualifying for the Division III Championships which kick off on May 22nd.
 

LUBBOCK, Texas – Teeing off a day early to avoid potential weather, the UC Davis women’s golf team took to The Rawis Course at Texas Tech to open play in the NCAA Lubbock Regional on Sunday afternoon. 

The Aggies finished the first round of three in seventh place, carding an aggregate score of 19-over 307 to open the postseason. With the top five teams advancing to the NCAA Championships final site at Omni Las Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, Calif., UC Davis has its site set on climbing up the leaderboard to reach the Southern California course.  

The front nine saw the team at a combined six-over par before the challenging back nine proved to be a tougher test. Senior Abby Leighton paced the team with a 3-over 75 that included birdies on a pair of Par 4s. The Santa Rosa, Calif., native and first team All-Big West honoree closed the day in a tie for 14th individually.  

Fellow senior Skyler May came in at 4-over 76, locking in a tie for 19th, also carding a pair of birdies. All five players on the course recorded two under-par holes during the round. The remaining trio on the course in underclassmen tandem of Yu Bai and Vani Karimanal and junior Lauren Calderon each finished the first round at 6-over 78 in the consistent effort down the lineup.  

UC Davis played the Par 5s with a combined tally of five under, which rates second in the field of 12 teams. Bai and Calderon led the charge from distance with both women playing Nos. 2, 9, 17 and 19 with a 4.50 strokes per hole average, or two under for the day.  

The Aggies bested Purdue by one with Florida Gulf Coast two back from UC Davis after the 18 holes. In the drive to the top five, UC Davis sits one stroke back from Texas A&M and two behind Tennessee and Arizona. Seventh-ranked Wake Forest is atop the leaderboard at 1-over 289 with No. 6 Texas one shot back. Individually, Wake Forest’s Caroline Chacarra and Lousiane Gauthier of FCGU share the lead after putting together rounds of 3-under 69. 

The Aggies are making their first regional appearance since 2015. In that postseason run, UC Davis made the most of the opportunity by finishing third in the South Bend Regional, going on to record an 11th place showing in the Championships in Bradenton, Fla. 

FAIRFAX, Va. – James Lawrence and Emma Watcke were crowned 5K champions Sunday as Loyola Chicago closed out the 2025 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships at George Mason Stadium.

Watcke claimed the top spot on the podium with a time of 16:54.68. Priscilla Ravera also competed in the 5K, finishing 14th with a personal-best 17:36.21.

On the men’s side, Lawrence ran 14:15.04 to secure gold and post the seventh-fastest time in Loyola program history. Jake Phillips (14:28.17) and Miles Clisham (14:31.50) followed in fifth and seventh, respectively.

In the women’s 10K, Grace Jostock earned a third-place finish with a personal-best 35:22.17, which keeps her ninth on Loyola’s all-time list. Ali Gillooly followed in fourth with a PR of 35:33.35—the 10th-fastest time in school history. Eileen Seebon placed ninth in 36:36.73.

Alessandra Rodriguez claimed silver in the women’s 1,500m, clocking 4:24.95. In the men’s 1,500m, Izak Bibile posted a personal-best 3:50.99 to take sixth, while Samuel Field finished just behind in eighth at 3:51.12.

The quartet of James Howell, Jack Slaughter, Gabe Smit and Bibile closed the meet with a sixth-place finish in the men’s 4×800 relay. Their time of 7:34.81 ranks 10th in program history.

The Ramblers return to action at the NCAA West Preliminary, set for May 28–31 in College Station, Texas.