Wieczorek Announces 2012 Team Captains

University of Iowa head men’s track and field coach Larry Wieczorek announced today that seniors Erik Sowinski and Troy Doris have been named team captains for the 2011-2012 season.
Frigo Paces Illini at Orange and Blue Preview

Sophomore Meaghan Frigo led the Illini for the second time in her career and finished seventh overall at the Orange and Blue Preview. Results
Illini Host Orange and Blue Preview

The Fighting Illini women’s cross country team return home this Friday as they host the Orange and Blue Preview <a href="http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/w-xctrack/auto_pdf/2011-12/release/release.pdf"MEET NOTES|
Illini Win Bradley Open

The Fighting Illini women’s cross country team rolled past the competition at the Bradley Open in Peoria, Ill., on Friday, winning the three-mile race with 16 points. |MEET STORY
Orange and Blue Travel to Bradley Open

The Fighting Illini women’s cross country team will travel to its first road meet in Peoria, Ill., to compete in the Bradley Open on Friday. Meet Notes |
Orange and Blue Take Third at Illini Challenge

Illinois freshman Colette Falsey led the Orange and Blue as the team’s top finisher with a 12th place finish at the Illini Challenge on Friday at the UI Arboretum.
Carruthers Strikes Silver in Daegu

IU legend Danielle Carruthers ran a lifetime best 12.47 seconds for the silver medal in the 100m hurdles at the IAAF World Championships, becoming the first world championships medalist with IU ties since Rachelle Boone-Smith took second at the 2005 world meet. Carruthers outleaned fellow Team USA member Dawn Harper by less than .01 seconds.
Orange and Blue Take Third at Illini Challenge

Illinois freshman Colette Falsey led the Orange and Blue as the team’s top finisher with a 12th place finish at the Illini Challenge on Friday at the UI Arboretum.