Our RU Family is devastated by the loss of a wonderful person and beloved teammate. Our thoughts and prayers are with Jordan’s family and his many friends. Jordan was loved by all who met him. He will be truly missed. RIP Jordan Jimerson (1996-2022)
Volunteer coach Rudy Winkler posted the third farthest toss (80.71m) in U.S. history at the N.Y. Hammer Summer Series. The
#RUTF
record holder & B1G Champion continues to make history!
Second Team All-American! Boaz Madeus clocks a time of 51.24 in the 400m hurdles semifinals at the
#NCAATF
Championships! Madeus finishes 12th in the nation as a freshman
#RUMTF
🚨 NEW SCHOOL RECORD!
#RUMTF
4x400 relay team of Jermaine Griffith, Boaz Madeus, Izaiah Brown and Taj Burgess post a program record time of 3:04.67 at Penn Relays! Scarlet Knights finish fourth in the Championship of America race 👏
🥇🥇🥇🥇FOUR. STRAIGHT. B1G. TITLES!
#RUMTF
's Izaiah Brown claims gold in the
#B1GTF
400m for the fourth consecutive season with a time of 45.82! Brown becomes the first Scarlet Knight to win four B1G titles in the same event!
🚨NEW SCHOOL RECORD🚨Tobi Tella sets a new
#RUMTF
record in the triple jump with a leap of 15.80m (51’ 10”), claiming the title at Boston University’s Terrier Classic!
𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡! 🥇
A'nan Bridgett becomes the newest member of the Scarlet Knights Big Ten Champion club, taking gold in the long jump. He earned the first-place finish on his second attempt with a jump of 7.86m (25' 9.5").
#GoRU
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SHE'S A STAR! Freshman Alex Carlson adds the fourth
#RUTF
school record to her resume with a win and the top time in the 1,000M (2:48.13).
Career Records: Mile, 3,000M, DMR and now 1,000M
#GoRU
#rutgers
#scarletknights
#trackandfield
FOUR-TIME All-AMERICAN! Chris Mirabelli records a throw of 69.71m (228' 8") at the
#ncaaTF
Championships to finish ninth in the nation! Mirabelli collects Second Team All-America honors to cap off a historic collegiate career!
𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗚 𝗝𝗨𝗠𝗣 - 𝗚𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗔𝗟
A’nan Bridgett completes the Big Ten sweep, adding an outdoor conference championship to his indoor gold in February. The All-American jumped 7.89m (25’ 10.75”) to claim the top podium spot.
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 Taj Burgess becomes a 3X All-American in the outdoor 400m!
The NJ native clocked a time of 46.64 in
#NCAATF
Championships semifinal to finish Top 15 in the nation, claiming Second Team All-America honors!
🏅𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛 𝗝𝗨𝗠𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡
Perry Christie claims the title in the high jump with a mark of 2.18m (7' 1.75")! It marks Perry's first gold medal and the first
#B1GTF
title in the event for
#RUTF
!
Four-time All-American!! Rudy Winkler advances to the final of the hammer throw at the
#NCAATF
Championships - finishing fourth in the nation with a throw of 72.74m (238' 8"). Winkler will collect First Team All-America status for the fourth straight season!
#RUMTF
RECORD BREAKER! Alex Carlson added her fourth individual school record, breaking a 28-year-old time in the 800-meter, running 2:06.85. She now owns the
#RUTF
indoor marks for the 1,000, mile, 3,000 and 800-meter runs. 🏆📚
Congrats Rudy Winkler! Former Scarlet Knight will represent Team USA at the Tokyo Games after setting the American record and winning the hammer throw at Olympic Trials. ⚔️🛡|
#GoRU
!
📰:
𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 🥇
Chloe Timberg secures gold in the pole vault, clearing the bar at 4.46m (14’ 7.5”). It’s her third-straight medal after winning indoor silver and outdoor gold as a freshman.
#GoRU
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#B1GTF
#RUMTF
4x400 relay team is off to Eugene!! The quartet of Jermaine Griffith, Izaiah Brown, Boaz Madeus, and Taj Burgess post a time of 3:06.77 to qualify out of the
#NCAATF
East Preliminary!
𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 🥇
Sincere Robinson captures long jump gold to give
#RUTF
back-to-back conference champions in the event. The sophomore standout hit 7.77m (25’ 6”) on his first jump to dominate the field.
#GoRU
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#B1GTF
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 A'nan Bridgett becomes an All-American in the long jump!
The NJ native recorded a jump of 7.58m (24' 10.5") to finish 12th in the nation, collecting Second Team All-America accolades!
#𝗥𝗨𝗧𝗙 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗
Alex Carlson | Mile | 4:36.70
The freshman continues to shine! In just her second collegiate meet, Alex Carlson reset her school record in the mile. The time is the fastest in the Big Ten and ranks 10th in the NCAA this season. 🏆📚 |
#GoRU
𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧 👑
Kristina Tossas captured Gold in the long jump with a personal-best 6.33m (20’ 9.25”), giving
#RUTF
five B1G Champions.🥇
#WeRInevitable
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🇺🇸 𝗔𝗟𝗟-𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡 🇺🇸
A’nan Bridgett becomes a two-time All-American in the outdoor long jump as the Big Ten Champion jumped 7.85m (25’ 9.25”) to finish sixth overall at the 2022 NCAA Championships and cap a standout collegiate season.
𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 🥇
Alex Carlson earned her first Big Ten Championship, taking the title in the 3,000-meter. The holder of four individual school records, Carlson ran 9:17.18 to lead the field from start to finish.
#GoRU
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#B1GTF
The throw that made Chris Mirabelli a 4X All-American!
Mirabelli recorded a throw of 69.71m (228' 8") in the javelin at the
#NCAATF
Championships to finish ninth in the nation, claiming Second Team All-American honors!
Another day, another school record on the women’s side. The 4x800 relay team breaks 39-year-old record to establish a new time of 8:44.81 in the prelims of the ECAC Championships Saturday. This marks the eighth school record for the women this season. 🏆📚
#GoRU
🛡⚔️
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝗹 🛡⚔️
A New Jersey native with nearly three decades coaching experience, Essilfie is elevated to full-time assistant coach and will work with the sprint and hurdle event groups.
📰:
Longtime Rutgers men's cross country and track and field coach Mike Mulqueen announced his retirement after an incredible four decades with the program.
📰:
🥉𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗘 𝗩𝗔𝗨𝗟𝗧 - 𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗭𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗔𝗟
🛡️RUTGERS SCHOOL RECORD
Ka'Leila Abrille claims bronze in the pole vault, shattering her school record with a height of 4.20m (13' 9.25")! The freshman resets the
#RUTF
standard for the third time this season!
𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱 🇺🇸
Chloe Timberg broke the 13-year-old facility record at historic Franklin Field with an Olympic standard height at Penn Relays.
#GoRU
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ICYMI:
#RUTF
's Perry Christie broke the school record in the high jump with a mark of 2.23m (7' 3.75") at the Meyo Invitational! It marks the fourth school record reset by RU this year!
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𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 🥇
Kristina Tossas delivered the third gold medal for
#RUTF
and completed a sweep of the long jump, posting a personal best leap of 6.33m (20’ 9.25”) to earn the
@bigten
crown.
#GoRU
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#B1GTF
Three gold medals and 14 podium finishes highlight one of the strongest performances for
#RUTF
at the
#B1GTF
Championships.
#GoRU
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#weRinevitable
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Freshman Taj Burgess advances to the finals of the 400m at the Big Ten Championships, clocking a PR time of 45.71 to finish first in the prelims!
#RUMTF
Taj Burgess clocks a time of 46.45 in the 400m semifinals at the
#ncaaTF
Championships, finishing 18th in the nation! Burgess will earn Honorable Mention All-America honors for his performance!
🛫 𝗧𝗢 𝗘𝗨𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘
A'nan Bridgett booked his ticket to the NCAA Championships for the second-straight year, advancing out of the East Preliminary. The All-American hit 7.78m (25' 6.25") to place fifth in the long jump.
#𝗥𝗨𝗧𝗙 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗
Alex Carlson | Mile | 4:43.36
Freshman Alex Carlson, in her indoor track debut, broke the school record in the mile last weekend. She outperformed a 38-year-old
#RUTF
record previously held by Desiree Scott (Jan. 1984).
#TBT
𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 🥇
Nadale Buntin bested a four-year old school record to become a Big Ten Champion in the 200-meter. He ran 20.73 to give
#RUTF
its fourth event title of the weekend and his first Big Ten crown.
#GoRU
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#B1GTF
What’s better than 1️⃣ medal... 2️⃣!
Alex Carlson took home a pair of medals, earning Gold in the 3,000M and Silver in the mile to cap a record-setting Big Ten Indoor Championship. 🥇🥈
#WeRInevitable
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Head coach Matthew Jelley and assistant coach Nicol Traynor, two New Jersey natives, are making a mark on the distance programs, beginning with a successful cross country season.
#GoRU
🥇🥇🥇 THREE-TIME CHAMP!
#RUMTF
's Chris Mirabelli claims his third
#B1GTF
title in the javelin, registering a 71.83m (235' 8") throw! Mirabelli adds a third gold medal to his collection, having captured the title in 2016 and 2017!
🚨 On Saturday in NYC,
#RUTF
's Taj Burgess made history in the 500m with the SECOND-FASTEST mark in
#NCAATF
all-time! 🚨 Burgess highlighted RU's 20 event wins at the TCNJ Lions Invitational!
#B1GTF
#njmilesplit
📰
THE RECORD BREAKERS! Meet the seven Scarlet Knights who helped rewrite the
#RUTF
indoor record books with five school record performances at the Meyo Invitational last weekend.
🏆📚 |
#GoRU
Another record shattered! DMR team – Lou Mialhe, Charlee Crawford, Shelby Whetstone and Alex Carlson – shaved 10 seconds off the school record time, running a combined 11:27.79 to break a nearly 19-year-old
#RUTF
record.
🏆📚 |
#GoRU
! 🛡
🇺🇸 𝗔𝗟𝗟-𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡 🇺🇸
Freshman Chloe Timberg earned Second All-American honors in her debut at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. The school record holder in both indoor and outdoor pole vault cleared a height of 4.20m (13’ 9.25”) to finished 12th in Eugene.
#NCAATF
#GoRU
🇺🇸 𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺
Taj Burgess claims All-America status in the 400m at the 2021 NCAA Indoor Championships, clocking a time of 46.46 to finish third in his heat and collect second team honors!
𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻
A’nan Bridgett earns All-American honors in the long jump for the second time in his career. He finished fourth at the 2022 NCAA Indoor Championships, recording a jump of 7.80m (25’ 7.25”).
🛡#𝗡𝗖𝗔𝗔𝗧𝗙 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗦 𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗
A'nan Bridgett advances to Nationals in the long jump, recording a season-best mark of 7.70m (25' 3.25") to finish fourth at the East Regional!
✅ Big Ten Championship Record
✅ School Record
Chloe Timberg continues to raise the bar to new heights, jumping 4.46m (14’ 7.5”) to take home the gold. 🥇
#GoRU
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#B1GTF
🛡️⚔️⚽Welcome (back) "To the Banks," 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘆 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝘄𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱!
Corey, a 🥇Big Ten Champion and 🇺🇸 four-time All-American , returns to alma mater as an
#RUTF
Assistant Coach!!
📰
RECAP: Chris Mirabelli captures Big Ten title in the javelin for the third time to lead
#RUMTF
on day 1 of the 2019
#B1GTF
Outdoor Championships! Greg Harnett and Michael Thomas also post podium finishes in javelin for the Scarlet Knights!
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𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 🥇
Chloe Timberg successfully defended her pole vault title, becoming a back-to-back B1G Outdoor Champion as she cleared 4.41m (14’ 5.5”) to win the event.
#GoRU
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#B1GTF
🛫 𝗧𝗢 𝗘𝗨𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘
Chloe Timberg soared into the NCAA Championships Thursday, advancing out of the East Preliminary. The Big Ten Champion cleared 4.31m (14’ 1.75”) in the pole vault to become the second from
#RUTF
headed to Nationals.
🛫 𝗧𝗢 𝗘𝗨𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘
Jameson Woodell makes it three NCAA Championships qualifiers for
#RUTF
as he heads to Eugene in the 400-meter hurdles. The school record holder posted the third-fastest time in the quarterfinals, running 50.34.
#RUMTF
4x400 relay team collects Second Team All-America status! The quartet of Jermaine Griffith, Zo Aris, Boaz Madeus, and Izaiah Brown clock a time of 3:06.30 in the 4x400 semifinals at the
#NCAAF
Championships, finishing 11th in the nation!
Kassidy Johnson, the school record holder in the indoor 800-meter, added the outdoor record to her resume as she erased a 17 year old record at the Raleigh Relays.
#GoRU
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🥉𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝟰𝟬𝟬𝗠 - 𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗭𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗔𝗟
Taj Burgess brings home a bronze medal in the 400m, clocking a PR of 45.82! It marks his first
#B1GTF
indoor medal and his third
#B1GTF
medal overall!!
𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 𝗡𝗖𝗔𝗔 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 & 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀
TOMORROW, Taj Burgess (400) and Perry Christie (High Jump) compete on the national stage!! Everything you need to follow the Scarlet Knights! ⤵️
#RUTF
qualified a program-record 19 Scarlet Knights for the NCAA East Preliminary. The group features school record holders,
#B1GTF
Champions and podium finishers.
#GoRU
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#WeRInevitable
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Courteney Campbell extended her school record in the high jump and Alex Carlson added the fourth
#RUTF
record of her career with her time in the 1,000M, highlighting 11 wins and 53 PRs at the
#Rutgers
Open. 🏆📚 |
#GoRU
🛡⚔️
Recap:
𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 🇺🇸
Sincere Robinson capped off a stellar sophomore season, earning Second Team All-American honors at the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Championships. The school record holder finished ninth, jumping 7.83m (25’ 8.25”).
#GoRU
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#ncaatf
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Nine event wins, along with a school, meet and facility record in the pole vault highlighted the
#RUTF
outdoor season opener at the Black and Gold Invitational.
Recap: