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1999 Season
Seniors Kate Cassidy and Anne Connolly and sophomore Matt Quinn earned
first-team All-CAC honors at the CAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Cassidy took first place in the hammer throw with a toss of 136
8". She finished fourth in the event at the 1998 CAC Championships
by throwing 110 11".
Connolly won the 5,000-meter run in a CAC-record 18 minutes, 44 seconds.
She was third in the event at the 1998 CAC Championships with a time
of 19:19.1. Connolly also grabbed 1999 second-team All-CAC accolades
by placing second in the 3,000-meter run (11:05).
Quinn took first place in the discus (143 5.5") and the
shot put (47 7"). He broke his own school record and secured
second-team All-CAC honors in the hammer throw with a toss of 147
11.5". His previous best hammer performance was 143 0".
Quinn was a second-team All-CAC performer in the discus (131
7") in 1998. He placed fourth in the shot put at the 1998 CAC Championships
(42 5").
Sophomore Sean Mullin turned in a second-team All-CAC performance
in the pole vault with a leap of 12 0".
The Cardinal women placed fourth overall, while the men placed third.
Cassidy and Connolly and sophomore Nicky Bhalla earned first-team
All-Mason-Dixon honors at the Mason-Dixon Outdoor Championships at Christopher
Newport. Josh Foreso garnered second-team honors.
Cassidy set a school and meet record in winning the hammer throw with
a heave of 150 1", shattering her previous school standard
of 136 8".
Connolly won the 3,000-meter run in 11 minutes, 2.60 seconds and the
5,000-meter run in 19:02.30. Bhalla took first place in the 800 meters
(2:28.60).
Foreso placed second in the discus (130 0") and the hammer
throw (118 9").
The Cardinal men and women each placed fourth overall.
Men's Track and Field Quick Facts: In 33 years at Catholic,
Jerry McGee has developed over 20 Division I, II and III NCAA All-Americans.
He has also twice coached the United States National Team to victories
over the Soviet Union... Paul Drumgoole 94 was McGee's most recent
All-American, taking third in Division III in the indoor 800 meter and
second in the outdoor in 1994... Assistant Coach Mark Robinson won back-to-back
Division II 800 titles in 1974 and 1975... Mike Cowan, who won the 1996
and 1997 CAC titles in the javelin, is also a starting linebacker on
the football team.
Women's Track and Field Quick Facts: Janet Muckenthaler, a
two-time Acadmeic All-American, received a prestigious Truman Scholarship...
The 1,600 relay team is an annual participant at the Penn Relays.
Team photos courtesy Cynthia Foreso.
Men's Roster
| Name |
Yr. |
Event |
Hometown/High School |
| John Clark |
Fr. |
High Jump, Triple |
Chalfont, Pa./La Salle |
| Mike Clarke |
Fr. |
5000 m, Steeplechase |
Brooklyn, N.Y./Stuyvesant |
| Ben Dunsford |
Fr. |
Triple Jump |
Bronx, N.Y./Fordham Prep |
| Tim Dwyer |
Fr. |
1500, 5000 m |
Cape May, N.J./Wildwood Catholic |
| Josh Foreso |
Fr. |
Hammer, Shot, Discus |
Arlington, Va./Bishop OConnell |
| Joe Kennedy |
Fr. |
400, High Hurdles |
Mt. Vision, N.Y./Cooperstown Cent. |
| Pat Leonard |
So. |
800, 1500 m |
Scranton, Pa./Scranton Prep |
| Ryan McDermott |
So. |
5000 m |
Staten Island, N.Y./Msgr. Farrell |
| Matt McHugh |
Fr. |
400, 800 m |
Sylvania, Ohio/St. Francis de Sales |
| Andre Mouledeaux |
So. |
800, 1500 m |
New Orleans, La./Jesuit |
| Sean Mullin |
So. |
Pole Vault |
Brook Park, Ohio/St. Ignatius |
| Nyaladzi Nthunamo |
Sr. |
800, 1500 m |
Gaborone, Botswana/Lobaste Sec. |
| Joe Perez |
Sr. |
Hammer |
Arlington, Va./Gonzaga |
| Matt Quinn |
So. |
Hammer, Shot, Discus |
Ridgewood, N.J./Bergen Catholic |
| Jerry Reynolds |
Fr. |
1500, 5000 m |
Canton, Mich./Plymouth Canton |
| Matt Reinhardt |
Fr. |
400, 800 m, Javelin |
Warwick, N.Y./Warwick Valley |
| Mike Robustelli |
Fr. |
200, 400 |
Kings Park, N.Y./Kings Park |
| Corey Saunders |
Fr. |
100, 200 m |
Litchfield, Conn./Litchfield |
| Mike Schwarz |
So. |
Hammer, Shot, Discus |
Wood Ridge, N.J./Bergen Catholic |
| Chris Weis |
Fr. |
400, 800 m |
Dunn Loring, Va./Bishop OConnell |
| Dave Wong |
Fr. |
200, 400 |
Lexington, Mass./Lexington |
Head Coach: Jerry McGee
Assistant Coaches: Joe Deady, Chris Hickey
Women's Roster
| Name |
Yr. |
Event |
Hometown/High School |
| Nicole Bhalla |
So. |
Middle Distance |
Arlington, Va./Bishop OConnell |
| Maryellen Carew |
Sr. |
Middle Distance |
Brooklyn, N.Y./Notre Dame Academy |
| Kate Cassidy |
Sr. |
Field Events |
Sterling, Va./Broad Run |
| Doreen Clay |
Jr. |
Sprints |
San Dimas, Calif./Bishop Amat |
| Anne Connolly |
Sr. |
Distance |
Sherborn, Mass./Dover-Sherborn Reg. |
| Gabrielle Cooper |
So. |
Middle Distance |
Washington, D.C./Woodrow Wilson |
| Timika Drew |
Fr. |
Sprints |
Ft. Wayne, Ind./Bishop Luers |
| Annalisa Ellis |
Fr. |
Sprints |
Camp Hill, Pa./Trinity |
| Donna Flanagan |
Fr. |
Middle Distance |
Plainville, Mass./Bishop Feehan |
| Sheila Glascott |
So. |
Middle Distance |
Chicago, Ill./Fenwick |
| Stephanie Goad |
Jr. |
Middle Distance |
Washington, D.C./Woodrow Wilson |
| Sara Balcanoff |
Jr. |
Sprints |
Latham, N.Y./Shaker |
| Tatiana Hodziewich |
So. |
Sprints |
Silver Spring, Md./Holy Cross |
| Lindsay Johnson |
Fr. |
Middle Distance |
Gaithersburg, Md./Quince Orchard |
| Susan Kennedy |
Sr. |
Middle Distance |
Mt. Vision N.Y./Cooperstown |
| Kathryn Kramer |
Jr. |
Middle Distance |
Bethpage, N.Y./St. Anthonys |
| Emily Levasseur |
Fr. |
Distance |
Hudson, N.H./Bishop Guertin |
| Johanna Park |
Sr. |
Multi |
Maple Glen, Pa./Upper Dublin |
| Elizabeth Pfifer |
Fr. |
Distance |
Columbus, Miss./Columbus |
| Nicole Pino |
Fr. |
Sprints |
Stratford, N.J./Paul VI |
| Gayle Ray |
So. |
Sprints |
Kenmore, N.Y./Nardin Academy |
| Tudi Tudryn |
So. |
Distance |
Sunderland, Mass./Stoneleigh-Burnham |
| Sarah Vagley |
So. |
Middle Distance |
Oakmont, Pa./Oakland Catholic |
Head Coach: Joe Fisher
Assistant Coach: Leyni Rosario
Any questions or comments? Email cua-athletics@cua.edu.
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