2013-14 News

Season
Gophers Continue Long Run of Academic Success
Gophers Continue Long Run of Academic Success

TOWSON, Md. — Another semester, another collective grade-point average of over 3.0 for the Goucher athletic department.

Track Programs Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honor
Track Programs Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honor

NEW ORLEANS — Each of Goucher’s track & field teams were bestowed All-Academic Team recognition by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association today, with the men’s team’s grade-point average of 3.53 ranking them third-highest among all Division III men’s programs in the country.

Landmark Holds First Women's Coaching Symposium
Landmark Holds First Women's Coaching Symposium

MADISON, N.J. — More than 30 female administrators, coaches, and student-athletes from across the Landmark Conference gathered at Drew University June 2-3 for the first Landmark Women’s Coaching Symposium.

Student-Athletes Pick Up Honors at Convocation
Student-Athletes Pick Up Honors at Convocation

TOWSON, Md. — The Goucher community gathered in Kraushaar Auditorium this afternoon for Convocation, the annual celebration of the academic and artisitic achievements of its students.

Landmark Announces Winter All-Sportsmanship Team
Landmark Announces Winter All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. — Six student-athletes from Goucher are among the 43 selected to the Winter All-Sportsmanship Team, announced by the Landmark Conference earlier today.

Landmark Reveals Winter 2014 Academic Honor Roll
Landmark Reveals Winter 2014 Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. — The Landmark Conference today recognized 20 student-athletes from Goucher and another 204 from its other member institutions for their academic accomplishments by placing them on the 2014 Winter Academic Honor Roll.

Members of Goucher's DMR Earn All-Landmark Honors
Members of Goucher's DMR Earn All-Landmark Honors

TOWSON, Md. — The four runners who made up Goucher's entry in the women's distance medley relay that finished in first place three days ago at the 2014 Landmark Conference Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships were officially bestowed all-conference honors today.

Goucher Edges Juniata for 1st Place in Women's DMR
Goucher Edges Juniata for 1st Place in Women's DMR

SELINSGROVE, Md. — Goucher's June Chiango beat the No. 4 runner from Juniata across the finish line by 1.64 seconds, nailing down her team's first-place finish in the distance medley relay at the 2014 Landmark Conference Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships, conducted here today.

Goucher Ends Regular Season at Susquehanna Open
Goucher Ends Regular Season at Susquehanna Open

SELINSGROVE, Pa. — Goucher closed out the regular season portion of its schedule at the Susquehanna Open this afternoon, with three runners posting times that ranked in the top 10 of the school’s program history.

Aganovic Adds to Team Score in Long, Triple Jumps
Aganovic Adds to Team Score in Long, Triple Jumps

CARLISLE, Pa. — Goucher's Sara Aganovic was one of the top performers in both the long and triple jumps at today's DuCharme Invitational, earning six points for the Gophers.

Smith Finishes Behind Only One Runner in 60m Dash
Smith Finishes Behind Only One Runner in 60m Dash

SELINSGROVE, Pa. — Goucher's Kamillah Smith (Northampton, Mass./Amherst Regional) was runner-up in the 60-meter dash today at the Crusader Classic.

Another School Record Falls at Patriot Games
Another School Record Falls at Patriot Games

FAIRFAX, Va. — Kamillah Smith continued her assault on the Goucher record books, while Sara Aganovic also earned a spot in Goucher's all-time top 10 list at the Patriot Games on Saturday.

Smith Repeats as Indoor Track Player of the Week
Smith Repeats as Indoor Track Player of the Week

TOWSON, Md. — After breaking her second school record in as many meets this season, Kamillah Smith was once again named the Landmark Conference Women’s Indoor Track Player of the Week this afternoon.

Smith Shaves :0.08 Off Indoor 55m Dash Record
Smith Shaves :0.08 Off Indoor 55m Dash Record

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Although she had to settle for being the runner-up in the 55-meter dash today at the Muhlenberg Invitational, Goucher's Kamillah Smith (Northampton, Mass./Amherst Regional) at least had the satisfaction of breaking the school record in the event.

Athletic Teams Extend Streak of Academic Excellence
Athletic Teams Extend Streak of Academic Excellence

TOWSON, Md. — For the 28th-consecutive semester, a streak which has now lasted for well over a decade, Goucher’s men’s and women’s athletic programs have combined to register a grade-point average of over 3.0.

Athlete Spotlight - Katelynn Zidanic
Athlete Spotlight - Katelynn Zidanic

The Landmark Conference is full of talented student-athletes and the "Friday Focus" is just one way fans can get to know them. This week the conference introduces Katelynn Zidanic, Goucher cross country and track runner.