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2023 Olivet College Men's Track & Field News

Season
School-record 177 student-athletes named to 2022-23 MIAA Academic Honor

HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – A school-record 177 student-athletes from The University of Olivet have been named to the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll in 2022-23.

August 08, 2023

Women’s track & field team, four individuals earns academic honors from USTFCCCA

NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Olivet College women’s track and field team was selected to the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team, while Chris Davis, Hayden Germain, Gabby Jolliff and Chase Mendham have been named USTFCCCA All-Academic Athletes for the 2022-23 academic year.

July 13, 2023

Five Olivet College student-athletes named to CSC Academic All-District Cross Country/Track & Field Teams

OLIVET, Mich. – Five Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Cross Country/Track & Field Teams. The honorees are Hayden Germain and Chase Mendham from the men’s team, and London Eldridge, Gabby Jolliff and Emily Norkowski from the women’s team. They are now eligible to earn CSC Academic All-America® honors, where first-, second- and third-teams will be announced on June 28 (women) and June 29 (men).

June 05, 2023

Brown runs in 400-meter dash, misses finals at 2023 NCAA DIII Outdoor Track and Field Championships

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Olivet College senior Jordan Brown ran a preliminary time of 47.82 seconds in the 400-meter dash at the 2023 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Championships inside the Polisseni Track & Field Complex in Rochester, New York. The time placed him 16th of 22 runners to miss the cut for the finals of the race.

May 26, 2023

Olivet College’s Brown named to USTFCCCA All-Great Lakes Region Team

NEW ORLEANS, La. – Olivet College’s Jordon Brown has earned 2023 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Great Lakes Region honors. The top five individuals and members of a top-three ranked relay in each of the 10 regions are selected for this honor.

May 22, 2023

Brown makes cut for 2023 NCAA DIII Outdoor Track and Field Championships

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Olivet College senior Jordan Brown has officially punched his ticket to compete in the 400-meter dash at the 2023 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Championships next Thursday-Saturday, May 25-27, at the Polisseni Track & Field Complex in Rochester, New York.

May 19, 2023

Two school records broken, track & field student-athletes compete at last chance meets

OLIVET, Mich. – Over the last eight days, the Olivet College track and field program has sent student-athletes to compete at last chance meets in Michigan, Ohio and Illinois. Two school records were broken, as Chris Davis set the record in the 1,500-meter run and Gabby Jolliff set the school record in the pole vault.

May 18, 2023

Olivet College’s Brown selected to 2023 All-MIAA Outdoor Track & Field Team, voted Most Valuable Track Athlete

HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Olivet College senior Jordon Brown has been named to the 2023 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Outdoor Track & Field Team. In addition, Brown was voted the MIAA Most Valuable Outdoor Track Athlete. The All-MIAA team is comprised of the individual event winners and members of the winning relays at the MIAA Field Day.

May 09, 2023

Brown wins 200 and 400, men’s track and field team finishes fifth at MIAA Field Day

OLIVET, Mich. – Senior Jordon Brown won two events to help the Olivet College men’s track and field team to a fifth-place finish at the 2023 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Field Day. The Comets hosted the championships on the Kolassa Track and inside the Cutler Athletic Complex.

May 05, 2023

Brown leads men’s track and field team at day one of MIAA Field Day

OLIVET, Mich. – Senior Jordon Brown was second in the long jump and qualified for the finals in two events to lead the Olivet College men’s track and field team at day one of the 2023 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Field Day. The Comets are hosting the championships on the Kolassa Track and inside the Cutler Athletic Complex.

May 04, 2023

Track and field teams compete at Davenport Tune-up

CALEDONIA, Mich. – The Olivet College men’s and women’s outdoor track & field teams combined to post six personal-best and 13 season-best performances at the Davenport University Tune-up.

April 29, 2023

Brown chosen MIAA Track Athlete of the Week

HUDSONVILLE, Mich. – Olivet College senior Jordon Brown has been tabbed the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week.

April 24, 2023

Brown, Pearce win events, men’s track and field team posts six personal bests at GVSU / Al Owens Classic

ALLENDALE, Mich. – Senior Jordon Brown won the 400-meter dash and senior Byron Pearce took first in the discus to lead the Olivet College men’s track and field team today at the Grand Valley State University / Al Owens Classic.

April 21, 2023