2017-18 Women's Track & Field News

Track & Field Has Four Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Accolades; Teams Honored as Well
Track & Field Has Four Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Accolades; Teams Honored as Well

August 10, 2018

RINDGE, N.H. (August 10, 2018) – Graduate student Nicole Galewski (Whitman, Mass.) and senior Emily Quinn (West Bridgewater, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team, along with freshman Hugo Arlabosse (Marseille, France) and graduate student Dage Minors (Hamilton Parish, Bermuda) of the men’s team, have all earned All-Academic honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, as announced earlier this summer by the USTFCCCA. In addition, both the men’s and women’s squads were honored as All-Academic Teams by the USTFCCCA.

Cross Country/Track & Field Announces 2018-19 Coaching Staff
Cross Country/Track & Field Announces 2018-19 Coaching Staff

June 06, 2018

RINDGE, N.H. (June 6, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University cross country and track & field program, under the direction of Assistant Athletic Director and Director of Track & Field/Cross Country Zach Emerson, has announced its 2018-19 coaching staff.

Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Combine for 14 All-Region Selections from USTFCCCA
Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Combine for 14 All-Region Selections from USTFCCCA

May 16, 2018

RINDGE, N.H. (May 16, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University track & field program has collected 14 All-East Region selections from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for the indoor season, as announced on Monday by the USTFCCCA.

Women’s Track & Field Has Two Earn All-New England at Second Day of NEICAAA Championships
Women’s Track & Field Has Two Earn All-New England at Second Day of NEICAAA Championships

May 12, 2018

HANOVER, N.H. (May 12, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team had just two student-athletes in action on Saturday, at the second day of the NEICAAA Championships, hosted by Dartmouth, but both set or tied school records on the way to earning All-New England honors.

Women’s Track & Field Competes at First Day of NEICAAA Championships
Women’s Track & Field Competes at First Day of NEICAAA Championships

May 11, 2018

HANOVER, N.H. (May 11, 2018) – Six members of the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team were in action on Friday, at the first day of the NEICAAA Championships, hosted by Dartmouth College.

Women’s Track & Field Finishes Ninth at NE10 Championships
Women’s Track & Field Finishes Ninth at NE10 Championships

May 05, 2018

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (May 5, 2018) – Junior Lilian Baah (Danielson, Conn.) and graduate student Nicole Galewski (Whitman, Mass.) each picked up points for the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team on Saturday, on the second and final day of the Northeast-10 Conference Championships, hosted by Southern Connecticut State at Jess Dow Field.

Two School Records Fall, Women’s Track & Field Seventh After First Day of NE10 Championships
Two School Records Fall, Women’s Track & Field Seventh After First Day of NE10 Championships

May 04, 2018

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (May 4, 2018) – Senior Emily Quinn (West Bridgewater, Mass.) and freshman Alyssa Harris (Billerica, Mass.) each set program records on Friday to highlight the day for the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team on the first day of the Northeast-10 Conference Championships, hosted by Southern Connecticut State at Jess Dow Field.

Women’s Track & Field in Action at CCSU Track & Field Invitational
Women’s Track & Field in Action at CCSU Track & Field Invitational

April 28, 2018

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (April 28, 2018) – Ten top-three finishes led the way on Saturday for the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team at the CCSU Track & Field Invitational, hosted by Central Connecticut State University. The event amounted to a tri-meet, as only the Ravens, host Blue Devils, and the University of Hartford were in attendance.

Women’s Track & Field’s Harris Named NE10 Rookie of the Week
Women’s Track & Field’s Harris Named NE10 Rookie of the Week

April 25, 2018

RINDGE, N.H. (April 25, 2018) – Freshman Alyssa Harris (Billerica, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team has been named Northeast-10 Conference Track Rookie of the Week, for the week ending on April 22, as announced on Wednesday by the Conference office.

Trio of School Records Fall for Women’s Track & Field at UAlbany Spring Classic
Trio of School Records Fall for Women’s Track & Field at UAlbany Spring Classic

April 21, 2018

ALBANY, N.Y. (April 21, 2018) – Freshman Alyssa Harris (Billerica, Mass.) came calling for a pair of program records on Saturday, as she set new school bests in the 100- and 200-meter dashes for the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team. Junior Lilian Baah (Danielson, Conn.) added a school record in the triple jump, as the Ravens set three new program records at the UAlbany Spring Classic, hosted by the University at Albany.

Galewski Hits NCAA Provisional Mark in Heptathlon for Women’s Track & Field on Second Day of Silfen Invitational
Galewski Hits NCAA Provisional Mark in Heptathlon for Women’s Track & Field on Second Day of Silfen Invitational

April 14, 2018

NEW LONDON, Conn. (April 14, 2018) – Graduate student Nicole Galewski (Whitman, Mass.) notched a school record and hit the NCAA Championships provisional qualifying standard while winning the heptathlon on Saturday, to lead the way for the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field day on the second day of the Silfen Invitational, hosted by Connecticut College. Ultimately, the Ravens finished 12th, out of 19 teams to score at the meet.

Women’s Track & Field Competes at First Day of Silfen Invitational
Women’s Track & Field Competes at First Day of Silfen Invitational

April 13, 2018

NEW LONDON, Conn. (April 13, 2018) – Select members of the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team were in action on Friday, on the first day of the Silfen Invitational, hosted by Connecticut College.

NO QUIT IN HER: Galewski Finds Success While Battling Spinal Condition
NO QUIT IN HER: Galewski Finds Success While Battling Spinal Condition

April 10, 2018

When it comes to injuries, athletes can often be stubborn in dealing with their diagnosis. For Nicole Galewski, it was no different. A graduate student and native of Whitman, Massachusetts, Galewski is one of the Franklin Pierce women’s track & field team’s most seasoned athletes. A record holder and multi-event competitor, Galewski has established herself as among the program’s best despite dealing with subluxation degeneration, a condition which affects specific areas of the spine, causing nerve interference.

Women’s Track & Field Notches Trio of Wins at Coast Guard Academy Invitational
Women’s Track & Field Notches Trio of Wins at Coast Guard Academy Invitational

April 07, 2018

NEW LONDON, Conn. (April 7, 2018) – It was three event wins and a total of six top-three finishes for the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field team on Saturday at the Coast Guard Academy Invitational. Senior Emily Quinn (West Bridgewater, Mass.) led the way for the Ravens with a school record throw to win the hammer throw.

Throwers Lead Women’s Track & Field at UNF Spring Break Invitational
Throwers Lead Women’s Track & Field at UNF Spring Break Invitational

March 23, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 23, 2018) – Four top-15 throwing performances, led by a fifth-place finish from senior Emily Quinn (West Bridgewater, Mass.) led the Franklin Pierce University women’s track & field program on Friday, as the Ravens opened the outdoor season at the UNF Spring Break Invitational, hosted by University of North Florida.