https://www.olivetcomets.com en-us https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2016-17/releases/20170725nih41x Jalen Weaver, a former member of the Olivet College men’s track and field team, has received an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, it was announced recently by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. He is only the fourth student-athlete in Olivet history to receive an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. The other three were Charles Kovaleski in 1970, Bill Ziem in 1974 and Jeff Bell in 1999. Tue, 25 Jul 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2016-17/releases/20170725nih41x https://www.olivetcomets.com/general_releases/2014-15/15miaa_AHR A school-record 126 Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2014-15 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll. Wed, 12 Aug 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general_releases/2014-15/15miaa_AHR https://www.olivetcomets.com/general_releases/2014-15/15_ustfccaa_award The Olivet College men’s and women’s track & field teams have been named 2014-15 All-Academic Teams, according to the USTFCCCA. Andrew Benkovsky and Jalen Weaver were selected to the USTFCCCA All-Academic team. Mon, 20 Jul 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general_releases/2014-15/15_ustfccaa_award https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150622g6qoek Recent Olivet College graduate Jalen Weaver has been named to the 2014-15 Capital One Academic All-America® Division III Men’s Track and Field/Cross Country first-team, as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America. Mon, 22 Jun 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150622g6qoek https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150523vk4oiu Olivet College senior Andrew Benkovsky has earned All-American honors with a seventh-place in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2015 NCAA Division III National Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Sat, 23 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150523vk4oiu https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150522u0pg38 Recent Olivet College graduate Jalen Weaver has earned 2015 Capital One Academic All-District VI Cross Country/Track and Field honors, as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Fri, 22 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150522u0pg38 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150521312ztv Olivet College senior Andrew Benkovsky has advanced to the finals in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2015 NCAA Division III National Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Thu, 21 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150521312ztv https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150517zug49m Olivet College senior Andrew Benkovsky has qualified to run in the 3,000-meter steeplechase Thursday at the 2015 NCAA Division III National Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Sun, 17 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150517zug49m https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/201505151gt1dy With a time of 9:05.36, Olivet College senior Andrew Benkovsky shattered the school record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase tonight at the North Central College Final Qualifier Meet in Naperville, Illinois. Fri, 15 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/201505151gt1dy https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150505ujapzw Three Olivet College student-athletes -- Jalen Weaver and Connor Bauserman from the men’s team, and Cassie Ciaravino from the women’s team -- have garnered 2015 All-MIAA honors for track and field. Thu, 07 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150505ujapzw https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150507k728ei Olivet College senior Andrew Benkovsky and junior Connor Bauserman competed tonight at the Hillsdale College Last Chance Meet. Thu, 07 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150507k728ei https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150501tm2zen Led by 1-2 finish in the 800-meter run, the Olivet College men’s track & field team placed sixth at the 124th Annual MIAA Field Day, held at Albion College’s Elkin Isaac Track. Fri, 01 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150501tm2zen https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150430o4ln32 The Olivet College men’s track & field team is in sixth-place after day one of the 124th Annual MIAA Field Day, held at Albion College. Thu, 30 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150430o4ln32 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150428yz2j3q Olivet College senior Jalen Weaver has earned Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Track Athlete of the Week honors. He is being honored for the first time in his career. Tue, 28 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150428yz2j3q https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150425na0tm2 The Olivet College men’s and women’s track & field teams competed today at the Aquinas College Ernie Mousseau Classic. In addition, a select group of other student-athletes participated in the Hillsdale College “Gina” Relays. Sat, 25 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150425na0tm2 https://www.olivetcomets.com/general_releases/2014-15/15_honors_convo Olivet College women’s basketball player Carli Reid was presented the Linda Hoover Scholastic Achievement Award and cross country/track runner Jalen Weaver received the Walter B. Sprandel Scholastic Achievement Award at the college’s annual Honors Convocation ceremony. Wed, 22 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general_releases/2014-15/15_honors_convo https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150418gxyh34 The Olivet College men’s and women’s track & field teams hosted the 2015 Comet Invitational today inside the Cutler Athletic Complex and on the Kolassa Track in Olivet. The Comet women scored 63 total points to place second, while the men had 37 points to finish in third-place. Sat, 18 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150418gxyh34 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150411fuo5b2 The Olivet College men’s and women’s track & field teams placed seventh at the 2015 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Jamboree today at Adrian College. Sat, 11 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150411fuo5b2 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/201504033dhr4s The Olivet College men’s and women’s track & field teams opened the outdoor portion of their schedules today by competing at the Charles A. Gray Invitational, hosted by Alma College and inside Bahlke Stadium in Alma. Fri, 03 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/201504033dhr4s https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/2015031465s6is Olivet College senior Jalen Weaver finished in sixth-place in the 800-meter run at the 2015 NCAA Division III National Indoor Track & Field Championships. Sat, 14 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/2015031465s6is https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150313ellr3x Olivet College senior Jalen Weaver will run tomorrow in the finals of the 800-meter run at the 2015 NCAA Division III National Indoor Track & Field Championships. Fri, 13 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150313ellr3x https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150309hw2yt8 Olivet College senior Jalen Weaver will compete in the 800-meter run Friday at the 2015 NCAA Division III National Indoor Track & Field Championships. Mon, 09 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150309hw2yt8 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/2015030727uo0m Six Olivet College indoor track & field student-athletes competed today in Last Chance Meets. Four male athletes participated in a meet at University of Wis.-Stevens Point, while two female athletes competed in one at Ohio Northern University. Sat, 07 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/2015030727uo0m https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150228d1w4aq The Olivet College men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams competed against most of their MIAA rivals today at the Trine University Indoor Championships in Angola, Indiana. Sat, 28 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150228d1w4aq https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/201502215coqg5 Four Olivet College indoor track & field records were broken today at the 2015 Hillsdale College Tune-up today at the Biermann Athletic Center. Sat, 21 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/201502215coqg5 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150213v3awi3 The Olivet College indoor track & field teams traveled down to Defiance, Ohio, to participate in the Defiance College Open, inside the George M. Smart Center. Fri, 13 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150213v3awi3 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150207izlu7i Nine Olivet College track & field student-athletes participated in the 2015 Hillsdale College “Wide-Track” Classic Feb. 6-7 at the Margot V. Biermann Center in Hillsdale. Sat, 07 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150207izlu7i https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/201501307h6nrf The Olivet College men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams combined for six first-place finishes tonight at the Don & Riley Zimmer Indoor Classic, hosted by Trine University in Angola, Indiana. Fri, 30 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/201501307h6nrf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150124ufrmfv The Olivet College women’s and men’s indoor track & field teams finished in ninth- and 10th-place today at the 2015 Defiance College Invitational, held at the George M. Smart Center in Defiance, Ohio. Ten teams and approximately 500 student-athletes participated in the event. Sat, 24 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mtrack/2014-15/releases/20150124ufrmfv