Susquehanna Places Second in Final President Cup’s Standings
May 22, 2013 Susquehanna University finished second in the final 2012-13 Landmark Conference President’s Cup standings, released Wednesday morning. [full story]
Susquehanna to Induct Six into Sports Hall of Fame as Class of 2013
April 5, 2013 Susquehanna University has announced that five former student-athletes and one former coach and administrator will be inducted into the SU Sports... [full story]
Susquehanna President Jay Lemons Appointed to NCAA Presidents Advisory Group
April 3, 2013 Susquehanna University President L. Jay Lemons has been appointed to represent the Landmark Conference on the National Collegiate Athletic... [full story]
Landmark Conference Announces Addition of Elizabethtown College
April 2, 2013 Sanford J. Ungar, President of Goucher College and Chair of the Landmark Conference Executive Board, announced today that Elizabethtown College... [full story]
March 19, 2013
Susquehanna Remains Fourth in President Cup Standings
Susquehanna University remains in fourth place in the most updated Landmark Conference President’s Cup standings, released Tuesday morning.
February 22, 2013
SU Cross Country Teams Honored for Academic Achievements
The Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams have both earned All-Academic Status by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) following the 2012 season.
December 4, 2012
Susquehanna’s Gleason ‘04, Pealer ‘85 Named to MAC 100 Men’s Cross Country Century Team
Former Susquehanna men’s cross country standouts Ryan Gleason ’04 and Greg Pealer ’85 have been named to the MAC (Middle Atlantic Conference) 100 Fall Sports Century Team released on Tuesday.
December 4, 2012
Kane Named Senior Scholar-Athlete
Susquehanna senior Brendan Kane was named the Landmark Conference Cross Country Senior Scholar-Athlete.
November 28, 2012
SU Student-Athlete Siblings
Going away to college is a major step in the path of adulthood and more often than not, a student has to experience this on his or her own with the pressures of making new friends and being in an environment completely foreign to what they are used to.
November 27, 2012
SU Ranked Fourth in Fall President’s Cup Standings
At the end of the fall season, Susquehanna is ranked fourth in the Landmark Conference President’s Cup standings. The President’s Cup was created in the inaugural year of the conference to recognize the best overall athletics program.
November 20, 2012
Landmark Names Fall All-Academic Team; Four SU Student-Athletes Honored
The Landmark Conference has announced the selection of four Susquehanna University student-athletes to the 2012 Fall Landmark All-Academic Team.
November 13, 2012
Landmark Conference Releases Fall Academic Honor Roll
The Landmark Conference released the members of the 2012 Fall Academic Honor Roll on Tuesday morning. Susquehanna boasted 37 student-athletes on the Honor Roll.
November 10, 2012
Cross Country Caps Off Season at Mideast Regionals
The Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country squads took the road to compete at the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional meet on Saturday morning where the men’s team placed 14th and the women finished 26th. The meet took place at Big Spring High School in Newville, Pa. and was hosted by Dickinson College.
October 30, 2012
Cross Country Combines for Five All-Conference Runners
Five Susquehanna cross country runners received All-Landmark Conference honors following last Saturday’s championship race.
October 27, 2012
Men’s Cross Country Runs to Second-Place Finish
After having the Landmark Conference Men’s cross country title stripped away in 2011, the Susquehanna men’s squad was looking for redemption this time around but fell just short. The Crusader men, who had won the first four conference titles since the league’s inaugural season in 2007, took second place at the 2012 Landmark Conference Championships.
October 23, 2012
Cross Country Squads Look to Claim Championship Titles
The 2012 Landmark Conference Championships are less than five days away for the Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams. On Saturday, Oct. 27, the Crusaders will travel to Juniata’s home course in Altoona, Pa.
October 13, 2012
SU Men Boast Top-10 Finish at Gettysburg Invitational
A solid team effort guided the Susquehanna men’s cross country squad to a seventh-place finish at Saturday’s Gettysburg Invitational.
October 8, 2012
SAAC Swim-Off a Rousing Success
On Sunday, Oct. 7, members of the Susquehanna University community took part in a charity swim-off, SAAC Saves the Girls: Drown-Out Cancer. Susquehanna’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) organized the event which raised over $1,500 in donations for the American Cancer Society.
September 24, 2012
Cross Country Sweeps Weekly Awards
The Susquehanna cross country programs swept the weekly Landmark Conference awards as sophomore Paul Crowe and freshman Ashley West were named the conference’s Male and Female Runners of the Week, announced on Tuesday.
September 22, 2012
Cross Country Squads Compete at Lock Haven River Run
For the second week in a row the Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams hit the road, this time traveling to compete at the Lock Haven River Run.
September 19, 2012
Price, Carson Selected as Super Crusaders
Men’s cross country and volleyball are represented as this week’s Pepsi/SAAC Super Crusaders as sophomore Alex Price and senior Emily Carson were selected for the period ending Sept. 16.
September 15, 2012
Cross Country Takes Home Second, Fourth at Juniata Invite
Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams headed to Altoona, Pa. on Saturday to compete in the Juniata Cross Country Invitational where the men’s team placed second and the women earned fourth.
September 10, 2012
The Week Ahead in SU Sports
Take a look at the week ahead in SU athletics with this weekly preview for the week of Sept. 10-16.
August 31, 2012
Cross Country Opens with Solid Performances
The 2012 Susquehanna cross country season got underway Friday night as the men’s and women’s squads traveled to Bucknell to race in the three-mile Bison Open.
August 29, 2012
Men’s Cross Country Pegged for Second-Place Finish
Susquehanna men’s cross country team has been picked to finish second in the Landmark Conference Preseason Poll, which was released on Wednesday afternoon.
August 27, 2012
Cross Country Enters 2012 with Championship Aspirations
Within the past two years, the Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams have experienced both the elation of winning championships and the disappointment of falling short in championship meets. The squads are less than a year removed from the memory of those non-championship seasons and are aiming to put the 2012 teams back on the path to reclaiming the Landmark Conference titles.
June 25, 2012
An Award-Winning Year
The 2011-12 athletic year produced not only wins and highlight-reel plays, it also turned out numerous major awards for both the student-athletes and their coaches.
June 14, 2012
SU Wins Landmark President’s Cup for Second Time in Three Years
For the second time in the past three years, Susquehanna University has won the Landmark Conference President’s All-Sports Cup. SU becomes the second team to win multiple Cups after having also won the award following the 2009-10 season.
May 11, 2012
Finizio, Zamadics Receive Harnum, Heaton Awards
Susquehanna softball player Lisa Finizio and cross country/track & field athlete Joe Zamadics have been named the respective winners of the University’s Connie N. Harnum and Blair M. Heaton Awards, presented on Friday, May 11 at the annual on-campus Senior Awards Reception.
February 16, 2012
Men’s, Women’s Cross Country Receive Academic Recognition
The Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams have both been named Scholar Teams by the USTFCCCA following their respective 2011 campaigns.
February 9, 2012
Quinlan Named to All-Academic Team
Susquehanna senior cross country runner Ian Quinlan earned Division III All-Academic Status from the USTFCCCA for the 2011 cross country season. Quinlan was one of 141 male student-athletes named to list and one of just three Landmark Conference runners to receive the honor.
November 29, 2011
Four Crusaders Earn All-Academic Accolades from Landmark
Four Susquehanna student-athletes—two males and two females—were named to the Landmark Conference All-Academic Team for the fall semester.
November 19, 2011
Quinlan Has Career Day at NCAA Championships
Susquehanna cross country runner Ian Quinlan picked the right day to set a personal record as the senior had a career-best performance at Saturday’s NCAA DIII Men’s Cross Country Championships.
November 17, 2011
Landmark Conference Announces Fall Academic Honor Roll
Forty-nine Susquehanna student-athletes were placed on the 2011 Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll, released on Thursday. Six teams were represented: men’s and women’s cross country, field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball.
November 15, 2011
Quinlan Named to the USTFCCCA All-Region Team
Susquehanna’s men’s cross country senior Ian Quinlan has been named to the 2011 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Region Team in Division III following Saturday’s NCAA Regional Championships.
November 14, 2011
Cole, Quinlan Come Away with Super Crusader Awards
Susquehanna’s swimming and cross country programs are represented in this week’s SAAC Super Crusaders of the Week as freshman swimmer Lexi Cole and senior runner Ian Quinlan were honored for the week ending Nov. 13.
November 12, 2011
Quinlan Highlights SU’s Performance at Cross Country Regionals
Unfortunately injuries left the Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams at less than full strength, but the Crusaders still had a solid showing at the NCAA Regionals, held Saturday at DeSales University.
November 1, 2011
Dickerson, Quinlan Run Away with Super Crusader Awards
The cross country program was represented in this week’s SAAC Super Crusader Awards as junior Sarah Dickerson and senior Ian Quinlan were honored for the week ending Oct. 30.
October 29, 2011
Quinlan Claims Individual Title; Men Take Home Second
Freezing temps, wind and snow did not provide ideal conditions for the Landmark Conference Cross Country Championships but the Susquehanna men’s team put together an impressive performance nonetheless. SU grabbed second overall while senior Ian Quinlan (Eagle View, Pa./Methacton/Lehigh) took home the individual title.
October 28, 2011
Cross Country to Compete in Landmark Championships
Susquehanna’s men’s and women’s cross country teams are ready to run in the 2011 Landmark Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Oct. 29. The event will be held on the Goodman Campus of Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. and is hosted by Moravian College.
October 15, 2011
Cross Country Competes in Final Conference Tune-Up Meet
Saturday’s Gettysburg Invitational marked the final meet before the Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams compete at the Landmark Conference championships on Oct. 29. The men’s team finished seventh while the women came in 13th with both teams battling muddy course conditions and gusty winds.
October 11, 2011
SU Men’s Cross Country Regionally Ranked
Susquehanna’s men’s cross country team has broken into the regional rankings, making an appearance at 10th in the Mideast Region of the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) most recent poll, released Oct. 11.
October 10, 2011
Quinlan’s Speed Earns him Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Susquehanna senior men’s cross country runner Ian Quinlan was named the Landmark Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week on Monday afternoon after he recorded the fastest time of any Landmark runner at the De Sales Invitational over the weekend.
October 8, 2011
Men’s Cross Country Finishes Sixth in DeSales Invitational
Susquehanna’s men’s cross country team placed sixth overall in the DeSales Invitational held on Saturday morning.
September 30, 2011
SU Takes Part in 38th-Annual Paul Short Cross Country Invitational
Friday saw the Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams compete in the annual day-long Paul Short Invitational, hosted by Lehigh University. The teams split up to run in a combined four races with several notable performances at an event that featured runners from Division I, II and III.
September 24, 2011
Cross Country Squads Compete at Long/Short Invite
The Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to the Dickinson Long/Short Invitational on Saturday as the men competed in the 4k and 8k races while the women raced a 4k. In a meet in which only the top three runners scored for their teams, as opposed to the normal top five, both squads had solid performances.
September 3, 2011
Cross Country Officially Kicks-Off 2011 Season
Susquehanna’s men’s and women’s cross country teams did not have to travel far to open their season as both competed at the Bison Open at Bucknell University on Saturday morning.
August 29, 2011
Cross Country Aims to Defend Titles
The Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams enter 2011 with targets on their backs, as both come into the fall as defending Landmark Conference champions. This fall also marks 50 years of cross country at Susquehanna University.
August 19, 2011
Men’s Cross Country Picked for a Five-Peat
The Susquehanna men’s cross country team has won every title in the four-year history of the Landmark Conference and if 2011 preseason predictions hold up, the Crusaders will grab their fifth title this fall.
July 18, 2011
Landmark Conference Rebranding Project Underway
The Landmark Conference, just four years old, recognizes that the student-athletes at its eight member institutions are remarkable individuals, and that more needs to be done to promote not only the member academic institutions, but also the conference itself.
June 3, 2011
Academic Excellence for SU Athletics
Susquehanna’s 24 varsity sports put together another successful year in 2010-11 both on and off the playing fields as numerous individuals and teams received academic recognition following the conclusion of the spring semester and 2010-11 academic year.
April 12, 2011
Thirty-Two Student-Athletes Recognized for Academic Accomplishments
Thirty-two Susquehanna student-athletes have received Scholar-Athlete Awards for recording the highest grade-point averages (GPA) on their respective teams during the 2010 fall semester. The award is part of the Student-Athlete Affairs program (SAA), sponsored by the NCAA.
April 4, 2011
Second-Annual Mr. SU a Success
Susquehanna’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted its second-annual Mr. SU Contest on March 22 and the event was a rousing success, as SAAC raised $500 for the Special Olympics, the Landmark Conference’s charity of choice.
March 17, 2011
Crusaders Lead Landmark All-Sports President Cup Standings
Susquehanna University is back in first place in the most up-to-date Landmark Conference President’s All-Sports Cup standings. The standings, updated through the winter season, see SU in first with a score of 7.13.
February 18, 2011
Academic Accolades for Cross Country
The men’s and women’s cross country teams, both the reigning Landmark Conference champions, have reeled in several individual and team academic awards from the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
December 9, 2010
Four Student-Athletes Earn All-Academic Honors from Landmark
Four Susquehanna student-athletes – two males and two females - were named to the Landmark Conference All-Academic Team.
December 2, 2010
Fifty-Four Student-Athletes Named to 2010 Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll
The Landmark Conference has recognized the members of its 2010 Fall Academic Honor Roll and Susquehanna boasts 54 student-athletes on the list. The honorees, representing six fall sports, were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions.
November 20, 2010
Quinlan, Woodruff Conclude Cross Country Season at Championships
Susquehanna cross country runners Ian Quinlan and Alycia Woodruff officially concluded their 2010 cross country seasons on Saturday at the NCAA Championships in Waverly, Iowa.
November 16, 2010
Quinlan, Savard Grab Super Crusader Awards
Junior cross country runner Ian Quinlan and senior swimmer Christie Savard picked up their first SAAC Super Crusader Awards of the season.
November 14, 2010
Pair SU Runners Headed to NCAA Cross Country Championships
Susquehanna cross country runners Ian Quinlan and Alycia Woodruff have qualified for the NCAA Championships following their successful performances on Saturday at the Mideast Regional Championships on Saturday.
November 13, 2010
Cross Country Competes at Mideast Regionals
Susquehanna’s men’s and women’s cross country teams, the reigning 2010 Landmark Conference champions, competed in the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional Championships on Saturday in Slippery Rock, Pa. The men ran to an 11th place finish as a team while the women placed 15th.
November 4, 2010
Rookies Mash, Waleko Recognized by Peers
The members of Susquehanna’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) have named cross country runner Brandon Mash and field hockey player Danielle Waleko as the Super Crusader Rookies of the Month for October.
October 30, 2010
A Sweep for SU Cross Country
The Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams remained Landmark Conference Champions as both squads ran their way to first place at the conference championships at Goucher College on Saturday.
October 29, 2010
Cross Country Heads to Landmark Championships
The Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams travel to the Landmark Conference Championships in Towson, Md., on Saturday as Goucher College plays host to this year’s title meet.
October 16, 2010
Cross Country Competes at Gettysburg Invitational
The Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams continued their fall season on Saturday at the Gettysburg Invitational. The men earned a fifth-place finish while the women took home sixth.
October 9, 2010
Cross Country Back in Action at Goucher Classic
After a week off from competition, the Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams were back in action at the Goucher Classic on Saturday morning. The women captured first place while the men, running without out their top five performers, took home fifth.
September 20, 2010
Cross Country Sweeps Runner of the Week Awards
Susquehanna University’s men’s and women’s cross country teams were honored by the Landmark Conference for the individual male and female Runners of the Week for the week ending Sept. 19.
September 18, 2010
Cross Country Squads Shine at Flatland Invite
MANSFIELD, Pa. – The Susquehanna cross country teams showed that their preseason number one rankings in the Landmark Conference were not misleading ones. The men’s squad captured first place at the Flatland Invitational on Saturday while the women’s team placed third and saw Alycia Woodruff take home first place.
September 4, 2010
Cross Country Opens 2010 Season at Bucknell Open
The 2010 fall season officially got underway for the Susquehanna men’s and women’s cross country teams on Saturday at the Bucknell Open. The event was a three-mile, non-timed event.
August 27, 2010
More Preseason Attention for Cross Country Squads
Susquehanna’s men’s and women’s cross country teams have earned preseason recognition by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Association (USTFCCA).
August 19, 2010
Men’s Cross Country Picked to Repeat
The Susquehanna men’s cross country team has been picked to finish first in the Landmark Conference Preseason Poll, released Thursday. The Crusaders enter 2010 as the three-time defending league champions.
August 11, 2010
Susquehanna Grad Thistle Keeps Running to Success
Former Susquehanna cross country standout Paul Thistle ’10, who left SU as one of the program’s most decorated runners, has enjoyed continued athletic success since graduation.
