Varsity Athletics :: Carleton College

Erik Klontz is Carleton's Latest Academic All-American

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:39:59 -0500

Carleton College swimmer Erik Klontz was recognized for excellence in the classroom and in competition as he was a first-team selection to the 2013 Academic All-America® Division III At-Large Team, as voted by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Hayden Tsutsui Selected to Another All-Region Squad

Wed, 29 May 2013 14:17:04 -0500

The post-season awards keep accumulating for first-year outfielder Hayden Tsutsui. On Wednesday, it was announced that he picked up another All-Midwest Region award, this time receiving recognition from the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA).

Doyle, Lombardi Lose in First Round at NCAA Championships

Thu, 23 May 2013 23:03:12 -0500

Carleton College’s regionally-ranked duo of senior Bridget Doyle and junior Anne Lombardi saw their season end following a 6-1, 6-2 defeat in the opening round of the doubles bracket at the NCAA Championships.

Hayden Tsutsui Tabbed D3baseball.com National Rookie-of-the-Year

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:40:41 -0500

Two days after Hayden Tsutsui was named to the 2013 D3baseball.com All-Midwest Region First Team and picked up distinction as the region’s Rookie-of-the-Year, the outfielder received an even bigger honor in being selected as the 2013 D3baseball.com national Rookie-of-the-Year.

Quartet Barely Miss National Bids

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:56:48 -0500

The Carleton College women’s track and field team had a strong spring season and four Knights just missed earning a bid to the NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships. Ruth Steinke, Colette Celichowski, Amelia Campbell, and Kao Sutton all turned in All-Conference performances at this season’s MIAC Outdoor Championships, but they just missed qualifying for the national championships.

Dale Kramer '78 Inducted into DIII Track and Field Athlete Hall of Fame

Mon, 20 May 2013 15:39:41 -0500

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently announced the 2013 inductees for the Division III Track & Field Athlete Hall of Fame. Carleton alum Dale Kramer ’78 is one of this year’s inductees for his outstanding career as a Knight.

Steinke Wins Steeplechase, Celichowski Breaks 1500-Meter Mark at UW-LaCrosse Qualifier

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:53:37 -0500

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Ruth Steinke (Fy./Lima, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima) trimmed eight seconds off her personal best and won the steeplechase, and Colette Celichowski (So./Shorewood, Minn./Minnetonka) broke the school record in the 1500-meter run at the UW-La Crosse Qualifier, a “last chance” meet held at the site of this year’s NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Huderle Prevails in Steeplechase at Last Chance Meet, Can’t Improve Chances for NCAA Bid

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:51:51 -0500

LA CROSSE, Wis. -- Marcus Huderle (Jr./Eden Prairie, Minn./Eden Prairie) posted a winning mark of 9:32.77 in the 3000-meter steeplechase but was unable to improve his season-best time during the NCAA Qualifier “last chance” meet hosted by the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Erik Klontz Named to Academic All-District Team

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:22:16 -0500

Three-time All-American, Erik Klontz (Sr./Bethesda, Md./Bethesda-Chevy Chase) was voted to the Capital One Academic All-District At-Large Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), for the second straight year. The award honors the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performance in competition and in the classroom.

Lamb, Hansen, Taube, and Beson Award Winners Announced for 2012-13

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:47:02 -0500

In conjunction with Carleton’s annual Honors Convocation, the Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation (P.E.A.R.) Department announced its annual senior awards. Sophie Pilhofer and Jessa Youso received the Pat Lamb Award. Megan Morrison and Sarah Nielsen are the recipients of the Ele Hansen Award. CJ Dale was honored with the Mel Taube Award, while Erik Klontz was given the Warren L. Beson Memorial Award.

Tsutsui Earns MIAC Rookie-of-the-Year Honors, Tabbed All-Conference

Wed, 15 May 2013 21:33:36 -0500

Hayden Tsutsui burst onto the stage this season as he batted .462—the sixth-highest figure among all NCAA players (Division I, II, and III)—and ranked among conference leaders in nearly all statistical categories. His breakout season resulted in the outfielder being selected as the MIAC Rookie-of-the-Year. He was also the only first-year voted to the 27-player All-MIAC squad.

Moede, Wells Tabbed WGCA All-Region

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:29:09 -0500

Carleton sophomores Kelsey Moede (Lake Oswego, Ore.) and Taylor Wells (Rochester, Minn./Century) have been named to the Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-Midwest region team. Carleton was one of three regional programs to place two players on the 10-player squad.