6/17/2013
19 Crusaders Earn Academic All-League Recognition
Valparaiso placed 19 student-athletes over seven sports on the Horizon League's 2013 Spring Academic All-League Teams, as announced by the league office. The 19 honorees tied for the most from any league institution.
5/11/2013
Drozdowski sets new school mark at GVSU Last Chance Meet
Junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) set a new school record in the hammer throw at the GVSU Last Chance Meet in Allendale, Mich. on Saturday.
5/8/2013
Drozdowski takes third at Hillsdale Classic
Junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) placed third in the hammer throw on Wednesday at the Hillsdale Classic in Hillsdale, Mich.
5/5/2013
Crusaders finish sixth at HL Women’s Outdoor Championships
Freshman Megan Howdeshell (Bourbon, Ind./Triton Junior-Senior) and sophomore Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) paced the Crusader women’s track and field team on Sunday at the final day of the Horizon League Outdoor Championships in Ypsilanti, Mich.
5/4/2013
Crusader women in fifth after day two of HL Outdoor Championships
The Valparaiso women’s track and field team posted three top-four finishes from field events on Saturday at the Horizon League Outdoor Championships in Ypsilanti, Mich.
5/3/2013
Drozdowski, Richardson shine on day one of HL Women’s Track Championships
Junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) took first in the hammer throw and sophomore Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) placed third in the 10,000-meter run on Friday to lead the Valparaiso women’s track and field team at the opening day of the Horizon League Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Ypsilanti, Mich.
4/27/2013
Valpo women place fifth at Redhawk Invitational
In their final tune-up before the Horizon League Championship, the Valparaiso women’s track team placed fifth at Saturday’s Redhawk Invitational in Oxford, Ohio.
4/22/2013
Nine Crusaders Earn Academic All-League Recognition
Valparaiso placed nine student-athletes over six sports on the Horizon League's 2012-13 Winter Academic All-League Teams, as announced by the league office today.
4/21/2013
Valpo women compete at Rankin Invitational
Sophomore Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) and junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) each recorded a second-place finish to lead the Valparaiso women’s track and field team at the Dave Rankin Invitational in West Lafayette, Ind. on Saturday.
4/18/2013
Weather forces schedule changes for Valpo track
Inclement weather in Wisconsin has caused the Valparaiso track and field teams to make a schedule change for this weekend’s competition.
4/13/2013
Field events shine for Valpo women at Eagle Invitational
Junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) recorded a first-place finish and a fourth-place finish at Saturday’s Eagle Invitational in Lisle, Ill., and the Crusader women’s track and field team posted many high marks in the competition.
4/7/2013
Crusaders finish competition at Duke Invitational and Chicagoland Championships
The Valparaiso women’s track team closed out competition at both the Chicagoland Championships in Romeoville, Ill. and the Duke Invitational in Durham, N.C. on Saturday.
4/5/2013
Richardson, Drozdowski lead Valpo women at Duke Invitational
Sophomore Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) and junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) each posted fourth-place finishes on Friday to lead the Valparaiso women’s track team at the Duke Invitational in Durham, N.C.
3/30/2013
Drozdowski’s two wins lead Valpo women at Puma Invitational
Junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) was a double-winner to lead the Valparaiso women’s track and field team at the Puma Invitational in Rensselaer, Ind. on Saturday afternoon.
3/26/2013
Zehel named Horizon League Runner of the Week
Junior Nicole Zehel (Wixom, Mich./Lutheran Westland) has been named Horizon League Female Runner of the Week for her performance at the Gene and Rose Edmonds Invitational on Saturday.
3/26/2013
Valpo track makes schedule changes
The Valparaiso men’s and women’s track teams have altered their meet schedule for the next two weeks.
3/24/2013
Crusader women record five victories at Edmonds Invitational
The Valparaiso women’s track and field team recorded four first-place finishes in the season-opening Gene and Rose Edmonds Invitational held in Rensselaer, Ind. on Saturday afternoon.
3/1/2013
Drozdowski takes first and third at Gill Athletics Final Qualifier
Junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) finished first in the weight throw and third in the shot put at the Gill Athletics Final Qualifier on Friday at Kenosha, Wis.
2/24/2013
Drozdowski and Richardson lead Crusaders on second day of HL Indoor Championships
Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) and Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) each recorded top-five finishes to lead the Valparaiso women’s track and field team on the second day of the Horizon League Indoor Championships at the Watson and Tressel Training Site in Youngstown, Ohio on Sunday afternoon.
2/23/2013
Drozdowski, Freeman lead Valpo women at first day of HL Indoor Championships
Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) took second in the weight throw and Kelley Freeman (Valparaiso, Ind./Chesterton) took third in the pole vault to lead the Valparaiso women’s track and field team on the first day of the Horizon League Indoor Championships at the Watson and Tressel Training Site in Youngstown, Ohio on Saturday.
2/16/2013
Crusader women record six top-five finishes at Boilermaker Invite
The Valparaiso women’s track team recorded six top-five finishes at the Boilermaker Invitational in West Lafayette, Ind. on Saturday.
2/8/2013
Crusader women take fifth at Chicagoland Championships
Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) won the weight throw and took second in the shot put, and Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) placed second in the 3000-meter run to help the Valparaiso women’s track team to a fifth-place finish at the Chicagoland Championships on Friday in Naperville, Ill.
2/2/2013
Richardson, Zehel set season-bests, lead Valpo track at YSU, Meyo
Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) and Nicole Zehel (Wixom, Mich./Lutheran Westland) each set season-bests in leading the Crusader women’s track team at the Meyo Invitational in South Bend, Ind. and the YSU National Invitational in Youngstown, Ohio, respectively.
2/1/2013
Freeman leads Crusaders at YSU Mid-Major Invitational
Kelley Freeman (Valparaiso, Ind./Chesterton) took fourth place in the pole vault to lead the Crusader women’s track team on day one of the YSU Mid-Major Invitational in Youngstown, Ohio.
1/26/2013
Drozdowski and Freeman record wins at IPFW Quadrangular
Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill/Lake Park) and Kelly Freeman (Valparaiso, Ind./Chesterton) each recorded wins for the Valparaiso women’s track team at the IPFW Quadrangular at Fort Wayne, Ind. on Saturday.
1/22/2013
Richardson named Horizon League Female Runner of the Week
Valparaiso sophomore Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) earned her first Horizon League Female Runner of the Week honors for her performance on Saturday at the Mike Lints Alumni Open held at Grand Valley State.
1/18/2013
Richardson paces Crusaders at Mike Lints Alumni Open
Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) took third-place in the 5000-meter run to lead the Valparaiso women’s track team at the Mike Lints Alumni Open held at Grand Valley State University.
1/11/2013
Valpo women record seven top-10 finishes at Bob Eubanks Open
Jessica Richardson (Columbus, Ind./North) and Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) each recorded a pair of top-10 finishes for the Valparaiso women’s track team at the Bob Eubanks Open held at Grand Valley State on Friday.
12/12/2012
Drozdowski named Horizon League Field Athlete of the Week
Valparaiso junior Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) was named Horizon League Field Athlete of the Week after a pair of top-five finishes at the Redbird Open on Saturday.
12/8/2012
Drozdowski records pair of top-five finishes at Redbird Open
Sarah Drozdowski (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) brought home a pair of top-five finishes for the women’s track and field team at the Redbird Open at Illinois State on Saturday.
12/1/2012
Crusader Women's Track and Field Opens Season Saturday
The Valparaiso women's track and field squad opened the indoor season on Saturday at the Mastodon Opener in Fort Wayne, Ind.
11/23/2012
Crusader Track and Field 2012-2013 Schedule Released
Valparaiso track and field head coach Ryan Moore announced today the Crusaders' schedule for the upcoming 2012-2013 campaign.
