³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ

news-category: Athletics

Alena Ivanov and Nathan Cremin Take GWU Athlete of The Week Awards for Dec. 9

A college with photos of Alena Ivanov and Nathan Cremin
Alena Ivanov, left, and Nathan Cremin, are ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ Athletes of the Week for Dec. 9.

³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ Runners Post University Records

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—After a strong first weekend of indoor season, senior Alena Ivanov and sophomore Nathan Cremin from the ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ track and field team have taken home GWU Athlete of The Week

In the women’s 600 meters, Ivanov managed a personal best and the second-best time in school history. The London, Ontario native sprinted to a time of 1:41.06 at the JDL Fast Track Early Bird Invitational, placing fourth place in the event and landing in the GWU record books.

In the men’s 600 meters, Cremin not only posted the top time in ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ history but placed in the top five among Irish collegiate runners. The Limerick, Ireland native crossed the stripe in 1:20.35 for a win in his event.

The Runnin’ Bulldogs return to the track on Jan. 17 and 18 in Roanoke, Va., for the Finn Pincus Invitational.

Story from gwusports.com

³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to nine colleges and schools, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ.edu.

Previous News Article

³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ President Dr. William M. Downs and First Lady Kim Downs Share Christmas Greetings

Next News Article

From Farm to Future: Ella Simonds’ Path to Veterinary Medicine

Related News

  • News Article

    Samantha Thomsit Selected as Next Head Coach of ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ Women’s Soccer

    Proven Winner with Over a Decade of Experience Set to Lead Runnin’ Bulldogs BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ Vice President and Director of Athletics Brendan Fahey has announced Samantha Thomsit as the next head coach of the women’s soccer program. She arrives at ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ after four seasons at Spring Hill College in Mobile, Ala. “We are […]

    Thomsit Graphic
  • News Article

    Mike Brown to Lead ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµâ€™s New Flag Football Program

    Proven Program Builder and National-Level Coach Tapped to Launch Runnin’ Bulldogs’ Inaugural Team BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ Vice President and Director of Athletics Brendan Fahey has named the first head coach of the university’s flag football program. Mike Brown, a 15-year coaching veteran, has been selected to lead GWU’s inaugural team. “We are excited to […]

    mike brown coach copy
  • News Article

    ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ Names Molly Hanley as Inaugural Acrobatics and Tumbling Head Coach

    Experienced Coach and Former Standout Athlete Tapped to Launch Runnin’ Bulldogs’ Newest Program BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Vice President for Athletics and Athletics Director Brendan Fahey has announced the hiring of the first coach of the ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ acrobatics and tumbling team. Molly Hanley, a standout collegiate athlete and the head coach at King University in Bristol, Tenn., […]

    a photo of the electronic sign in front of ³ÉÈËÊÓÆµ