Mason Siebenhaar smoked the competition in the 5000-meter run. His time of 14:52.69 easily won the event by over 13 seconds, as he was the only runner to break 15 minutes. Bucknell took home the top four positions. 

Sophomore Michael Chernova won the pole vault with a clearance of 14-5.25. Teammate Lucas Williams finished second with the same clearance. 

The Bison head to the Red Flash Open hosted by Saint Francis tomorrow. 

The Bears were led by two goals each from Alexandra Love and Madeleine Poissonnier but a late goal by Bucknell doomed Brown. The Bears hit the pipe multiple times as well as having multiple shots saved.

Roxanne Hazuka kept the Bears in the game, making six saves in goal for Brown.

Bucknell took a 2-0 lead before Brown scored the next three goals to jump on top. Brown took a 4-3 lead into the halftime break.

The Bears were outscored 2-1 in the third quarter as the teams were tied 5-5 heading into the final eight minutes of play.

Bucknell took the lead in the fourth before Love scored a penalty shot with under a minute to play to tie the game. A goal by Bucknell with less than 30 seconds to go put the Bisons back on top.

Brown got the ball in front of the goal as time was winding down and had multiple chances but could not get the tying goal across as time expired.

UP NEXT

Brown will play Mercyhurst on at 11 a.m. on Saturday as the CWPA Tournament continues.

 

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Results

Pole vaulter Elizabeth Bryant moved into second all-time in Bison history in the event last weekend and the junior continued her hot stretch, winning easily today. She cleared 12-5.50, more than five inches better than the second place competition. 

Bradley Weldon picked up her third win of the outdoor season, easily winning the 5000-meter run. She ran 17:56.26, nearly more than half a minute faster than second place Lauren Joyce. 

Senior Karly Renn generally competes in the pole vault but for the second straight week tried her hand at the long jump. Renn placed fifth, jumping 16-9.25. 

Bucknell heads to the Red Flash Classic hosted by Saint Francis tomorrow. 

NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State track & field program will travel to Champaign, Ill., for the Fighting Illini Twilight hosted by Illinois on Saturday afternoon. Action is set to begin at 1 p.m. 

The Redbirds will make the in-state road trip for the fourth consecutive year and return following an impressive showing in Champaign last year. Last April, Junior Charles Cruse (pole vault),  Senior Devin Turner (long jump), and Senior Madison Saunders (triple jump) each entered the top-10 list for their events.

following a strong showing in California and Texas last weekend. On the west coast, the distance squad competed at the Bryan Clay Invitational hosted by Azusa Pacific. Across the three-day meet, Illinois State saw three student-athletes enter the top list for their respective events.

On Wednesday, Freshman Astrid Van Breedam ran the 10th fastest mark in program history with a time of 10:34.76 in the 3000m steeplechase. Van Breedam’s time also qualified her for the U20 European Athletics Championships in Finland this August.

Just a day later, Junior Maggie Reed moved to eighth in program history for the 5000m with a time of 16:49.83. On the men’s side, Junior Yusuf Baig also entered the top-10 list and to seventh all-time with a time of 14:02.20.

On Friday and the last day of the meet, in the women’s heats of the 1500m, Sophomore Grace Erb (4:30.40), Van Breedam (4:32.95), Sophomore Colleen Zeibert (4:33.19), and Reed (4:33.37) ran new personal best marks. Sophomore Kane Shields also recorded a career best in the men’s 1500m with a time of 3:48.49. 

In Waco, Texas, at the Michael Johnson Invitational hosted by Baylor, Senior Windsor Roberts recorded a season-best mark after clearing the bar at 3.87m (12-8.25) in pole vault. On the men’s side, Cruse tallied an eighth-place finish, clearing the bar at 5.07m (16-7.50).

Philadelphia, Pa. – (April 25, 2025) – The Fordham track & field team has been busy, as the Rams are at the 2025 Penn Relays this week.
 
Competition started on Thursday night, as Katarina Birimac took part in the College Women’s 10,000m Championship, placing third overall in a season-best time of 33:48.47.
 
Friday’s races for the Rams started with the College Distance Medley Relay.  Fordham’s women’s team of Megan McCann, Alexandra Williams, Brenna Sears, and Meredith Gotzman placed 19^th overall in 11:53.27, while the men’s group of Nathan Bezuneh, Sam Freeman, Ben Borchers, and Rodolfo Sanchez took second in 9:51.06.
 
Next up were the heats of the College men’s 4×100 relay, where the Rams’ contingent of Dakota Strain, Matthew Nurse, Liam Volz, and Njam Abdul-Latif finished 11^th in 41.46 seconds.
 
The Championship of America for the 4×200 relay was next with the women’s team of Dillyn Green , Kylie Ritz, Sara Labor, and Ileana Chlorou placing 19^th in 1:42.84.  In the men’s race, Fordham’s team of Strain, Volz, Nelson Lindsay, and Abdul-Latif broke the school record, running 1:26.23 to finish 12^th overall.  The previous mark was 1:26.7 set by Steve Sharpe, Ricky Jones, Michael Scott, and Wayne Seaton in 1989.
 
The final track event for the Rams was the College men’s 4×400 relay, where Fordham’s team of Kevin Callaghan, Lindsay, Nurse, and Freeman placed 11^th in 3:13.76.
 
The lone individual competing on Friday was James Alati in the men’s College Javelin Throw, placing 25^th with a mark of 159′ 9″.
 
The Rams conclude their stay at the Penn Relays on Saturday.
 

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The No. 16-ranked University of Michigan water polo team opened the CWPA Championships with a decisive 20-10 win over St. Francis in the first round on Friday (April 25) evening at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center.

Emma Gustafsson led the way for the Wolverines with a standout performance, scoring six goals and adding two assists to power the Michigan (18-10) offense. Ari Karampetsou recorded a hat trick of her own, while four additional Wolverines each tallied two goals: Issy Jackson, Kaia Levenfeld, Jillian Schlom, and Sophia Panossian.

U-M struck early in the first quarter, with Panossian scoring just 24 seconds into the game. After a quick response from St. Francis (13-17), Karampetsou scored her first of the night to put the Wolverines back in front, 2-1. Panossian added her second goal shortly after, and Karampetsou converted a penalty shot to make it 4-1. Although St. Francis responded with two more goals, Michigan closed the period with a power-play goal from Gustafsson to take a 5-3 lead after eight minutes.

In the second quarter, U-M continued to find success offensively. Jackson opened the frame with a goal, and both Schlom and Claire Eusey added to the tally as the Wolverines pushed a 8-5 lead. Gustafsson scored her second goal of the night in the final minute before halftime, sending Michigan into the break with a 9-6 advantage.

The Maize and Blue offense surged in the third quarter, outscoring St. Francis 6-3 in the frame. Jackson opened the quarter with her second goal of the game, and Gustafsson continued her strong performance by scoring three goals in the period. Karampetsou added her third goal of the game, and Maiken Pardon added another for U-M late in the quarter to stretch the lead to 15-9 heading into the final frame.

In the fourth, Michigan closed strong, scoring five goals while allowing just one. Schlom added her second goal early in the quarter, and Levenfeld followed with two goals to push the game out of reach. Gustafsson tallied her sixth and final goal with just over four minutes remaining, and Jordan Schneider scored Michigan’s 20th goal to wrap up the win.

With the win, the Maize and Blue will advance to face Harvard on Saturday (April 26) at 3 p.m. at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center. The contest can be streamed on ESPN+.