4 x 400 Relay Finish Fourth

May 26, 2007

The women's 4 x 400m relay team finished the 4th at the NAIA outdoor national championship. The team of Julie Brusie, Solena Helm, Amy VanderSloot and Stephanie Allers finished with a time of 3:49.37. Oklahoma Baptist won the race with a time of 3:39.96. Allers went out in style as a senior earning All-American honors in 3 of the 4 events (100 Meter Hurdles, 200 Meter Run, and 4 x 400 Meter Relay) that she qualified for at the 2007 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

Allers Sprints To 200 Title

May 26, 2007

Stephanie Allers followed up her third place finish in the 100 Hurdles and capped off a stellar career with the 200 Meter Dash title. Allers ran a 24.80 time in the 95 degree heat and defeated Dominique McDonaldof Langston University by .24 seconds. The win gives the Golden Eagles an additional 10 pointsmoves the team into 20th place along with Langston University.Allers (CU's FemaleAthlete of the Year) and Derek Scott (CU's Male Athlete of the Year) both won individual titles today. Scott won the 1500 Meter …

Allers Finishes Third In 100 Meter Hurdles

May 26, 2007

Stephanie Allers earned another All-American honor in Track & Field today by finishing third overall in the 100 Meter Hurdles. Allers ran a 14.34 in her first heat to move on the Semi-Finals. Stephanie ran the second fastest time in the Semi-Final with …

Allers Leads Group of 14 Athletes To NAIA Championships

May 24, 2007

Stephanie Allers leads a group of 14 women to compete at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Fresno, CA beginning today. Allers will be competing the 200 Meter Dash, the 100 Meter Hurdles, and in the relays. Other members of the team include: …

Malinowski Get Race Walk Qualifier

May 9, 2007

(Grand Rapids, MI) Before March of this year, Katie Malinowski had never seen a race walking event. In April she competed in her first 3,000 race walk competition finishing in 20:40. At the Aquinas Twilight Open the 3k walk was added before the other …

Freshman Finish Fast at IU

May 4, 2007

(Bloomington, IN) The freshman class of distance runners spent the 2007 season re-writing the CU top ten lists and claiming freshman records in every event from 1500 meters through the half marathon. Two more records went down at the Billy Hayes Invitational …

4 x 400 Wins at Toledo

May 4, 2007

(Toledo, OH) A quartet of Golden Eagles traveled to The 22nd Annual Toledo Invitational and returned with several great performances. Julie Brusie took fourth in the 400 hurdles. Her time of 1:04.88 was just off her best set a week earlier. Stephanie …

Women Get Seven Auto Marks at Gina Relays

Apr 28, 2007

(Hillsdale, MI) The 41st annual Gina Relays hosted by Hillsdale College was, as usual, the ideal place for personal best and national qualifying performances. Nicole Daniels and Nichelle Engels got things going in the Heptathlon splitting eight personal …

Golden Eagles Fifth at EMU

Apr 21, 2007

( Ypsilanti, MI ) The combination of great competition and warm, sunny weather brought out the best in the Cornerstone University Women’s Track & Field athletes. By the end of the meet the put up nine personal bests and six national qualifying performances and finished fifth behind the University of Michigan, Michigan State, Notre Dame and Eastern Michigan in the eleven team field. Senior Julie Brusie placed fifth in the 400 Meter Hurdles bettering the NAIA automatic standard clocking 64.32. …

Allers Goes Auto at MSU

Apr 14, 2007

(East Lansing, MI) Weather conditions were far from ideal at the Spartan Invitational hosted by Michigan State University, but that didn’t stop the Cornerstone University Women’s Track & Field team from posting three national qualifying marks …

Women Re-Write 3k Top Ten List at Grand Rapids Open

Mar 31, 2007

(Grand Rapids, MI) The Cornerstone University all-time list for the women’s 3,000 meter run took quite a beating at the Grand Rapids Open as five of the top ten times were erased. Andi Owens led the way, knocking over 48 seconds off the freshmen …

Women Win at Defiance

Mar 24, 2007

(Defiance, OH) The Cornerstone University Women’s Track & Field team started their outdoor season winning the 12th Annual Dick Small Invitational hosted by Defiance College. The Golden Eagles scored three places deep in five events, won both relays …

Brusie Sets Personal Record in 400 Meter Dash

Mar 9, 2007

Senior Julie Brusie ran a personal best 58.97 in the 400 Meter Dash today at the 2007 Indoor Track & Field Championships in Johnson City, TN. Brusie finished 4th in Heat 1 and missed advancing to the finals. Nicole Daniels suffered another disappointment …

4 x 800 Barely Misses Finals

Mar 8, 2007

(Johnson City, TN) The 2007 NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships began with relays semi-finals and the pentathlon. The Golden Eagles were represented in all three relays. The 4 x 800 team of Kendra Ross, Becca Wright, Andi Owens and Amy …

13 Athletes Qualify For NAIA Indoor Nationals

Mar 2, 2007

Cornerstone will be sending 13 athletes to the 2007 Men's Indoor Track & Field National Championships in Johnson City, TN. The event will be held in the Memorial Center on the campus of East Tennessee State University. Below is a list of the qualifiers …

4 x 4 Gets Automatic Qualifer

Feb 16, 2007

(Allendale, MI) With only one more week left to qualify for the NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships the Cornerstone women’s 4 x 4 relay punched their ticket for the sixth time in the last seven years. Samantha Smith led off in 62.1, …

Erler Earns Freshman 5k Record

Feb 10, 2007

(Ypsilanti, MI) After two near misses, Nicki Erler claimed the freshman record for 5,000 meters at Eastern Michigan’s EMU Classic. At Saginaw Valley State on January 19, Nicki bettered Rachel Walcott’s freshman record of 20:19.63 by just over …

Brusie Gets Provisional Mark, Zuiderveen Clears Automatic

Feb 3, 2007

(Upland, IN) Two seniors provided the highlights at the Taylor Invitational, leading Cornerstone to ten personal best performances. Renae Zuiderveen won the high jump with no misses up to the NAIA automatic qualifying height of 5’ 5”. The …

Owens Sets School Record in 1,000 meters

Jan 27, 2007

(Findlay, OH) Andi Owens was not able to attend the basketball homecoming ceremonies to see her father Paul (CU ’82) inducted into the Golden Eagle Hall of Honor. Instead she extended the family tradition of athletic excellence setting a school record …

Daniels and 4 x 800 Hit Automatic Marks

Jan 26, 2007

(Findlay, OH) On the first day of the University of Findlay Classic, Cornerstone women earned three national qualifying marks. In the pentathlon, Nicole Daniels set a new personal best score of 3184, placing fourth. In the five event competition the junior …

Two Relays Earn Qualifying Marks at SVSU

Jan 19, 2007

(Saginaw, MI) The Cornerstone University Women’s Track & Field team started and finished the Indoor Collegiate Open with national qualifying relay races. In the first running event, the Distance Medley Relay team of Kendra Ross, Julie Brusie, …

Women Post Three National Marks

Jan 12, 2007

(Mt. Pleasant, MI) In just the second meet of the Indoor season, three Cornerstone University women better the NAIA national qualifying standards. Senior, Renae Zuiderveen improved her provisional mark from December clearing 5’ 4.25” …

Owens and Ross Set Freshmen Records at SVSU

Dec 9, 2006

(Saginaw, MI) The Indoor Track & Field season opened at the Holiday Classic hosted by Saginaw Valley State University. The Golden Eagles got right to work, posting two national provisional qualifying marks and setting two freshman records. In the …