Macalester College Athletics

Three-time MIAC champ Evan Mitchell. (Christopher Mitchell / Sport Shot Photo)

05.10 | Men's Track & Field

Evan Mitchell won his third javelin throw title to lead the way for Macalester Friday and Saturday at the MIAC championships at Hamline University. Mitchell got the meet off to a great start for the Scots, winning the first event of the day Friday afternoon. Mitchell needed just one throw to clinch first place as he tossed the javelin an all-time best 59.13 meters (194-0) on his first attempt in his preliminary round. No competitor the rest of the day got to within 19 feet of that mark.

Spring season winds down at MIAC meet

05.10 | Women's Track & Field

The Scots closed out their spring outdoor campaign Friday and Saturday at the MIAC championships at Hamline University. Tara McCoy and Raven Parsons earned eighth-place finishes in their respective finals to lead the way for Macalester. McCoy was eighth in the 800 meters and Parsons took eighth in the hammer throw.

Karla Leon creates blog to share experiences from NCAA championships

05.09 | Women's Golf

Macalester All-America golfer Karla Leon is making her second straight trip to the NCAA Division III championships and has created a blog to describe the experiences of herself, teammate Jordan Matheson and coach Martha Nause. Click here to visit the site.

Departmental awards announced; King & Conboy are athletes of the year

05.07 | General

Macalester held its annual Athletic Banquet last Sunday night (May 4) at Kagin Commons and announced the selection of Grace King from soccer as the M Club Female Athlete of the Year and Tom Conboy from basketball as M Club Male Athlete of the Year. Several other major athletic department awards were also presented.