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Classmate Jessica Fronk’s breakthrough javelin toss at the Texas Southern Relays earned her a spot, and junior Becky Christensen claimed her third regional qualification by clearing 1.75m in the high jump at the Texas meet...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Freshman Tops NCAA Regional Qualifying Time | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...well.” As nice as the change of scenery might have been, the Crimson will get its fair share of it this season. Harvard does not have a single meet in the state of Massachusetts during the spring.VICTOR LOPEZ BAYOU CLASSICFreshman Jessica Fronk topped her personal best javelin throw of 44.49 meters—which she set the weekend before at the Texas Southern Relays—by tossing the spear 47.39 meters, good enough for a first-place finish at the Victor Lopez Bayou Classic hosted by Rice University.“That was amazing...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outdoor Season Opens in Texas | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...arena is a strenuous workout. The mightily authentic shields, tridents and helmets weigh a daunting 3 kg all together, and I retired limp-wristed after only a fleeting bout in full apparel. Theo, made of sterner stuff, held his own in some simulated savagery that required throwing tridents javelin-style. I was happy to console myself with dinner at the hotel's rooftop, three-Michelin-star La Pergola restaurant, with views of the Colosseum. A two-hour course costs $580 for up to eight people (aged 12 and up) and will run throughout the Christmas school holidays and beyond. www.cavalieri-hilton.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Fight Club | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...that’s going to translate to being competitive at the Ivy League Championships.” This year’s traveling group had plenty of young talent for Saretsky to build the program around. Freshman Eda Karesin had a breakout season in the javelin, ending just one spot short of automatically qualifying for the NCAA Championships. Despite being “on the bubble,” in Sarestsky’s words, Karesin did not receive an at-large bid to the national meet. Also dominant was sophomore Becky Christensen, who won outdoor Heptagonals and also...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Year of Change Brings Mixed Results | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

Freshman Eda Karesin finished sixth in the javelin after a heave of 47.47 meters. The throw was just .36 meters short of the fifth place finisher, with the top five in the event qualifying for the NCAA Championships on June 6-9. Senior co-captain Julia Pederson was 17th in the same event with a 43.21 meter throw...

Author: By Crimson staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Karesin 6th, Christensen 9th at NCAA Regionals | 5/27/2007 | See Source »

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