RIT Athletics Preview: Nov. 13-19
MEN'S BASKETBALL
The Tigers kickoff their season on the road at Wells, then participate in the Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout, hosted by St. John Fisher.
Tuesday, Nov. 14
at Wells - 7:00 p.m. - Live Stats
Thursday, Nov. 16
Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout
at St. John Fisher - 8:00 p.m. - Live Stats
Saturday, Nov. 18
Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout
vs. Nazareth (at St. John Fisher) - 6:00 p.m.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
The Tigers begin their season competing in the Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout, hosted by Nazareth.
Thursday, Nov. 16
Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout
vs. St. John Fisher (at Nazareth) - 6:00 p.m. - Live Stats
Saturday, Nov. 18
Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout
at Nazareth - 8:00 p.m. - Live Stats
WOMEN'S HOCKEY
After having the weekend off, the Tigers return to action on the road at Robert Morris. RIT most recently played Mercyhurst, splitting a two-game series losing, 3-1 (Nov. 3) and winning, 3-2 in overtime (Nov. 4).
Friday, Nov. 17
at Robert Morris - 7:00 p.m. - FloHockey.tv
Saturday, Nov. 18
at Robert Morris - 3:00 p.m. - FloHockey.tv
WRESTLING
The Tigers competed in the Ohio Intercollegiate Open this past weekend and finished second out of 30 teams. Sophomore Elon Martin finished second at 184 lb. in the Freshman/Sophomore Division, while first-year Jacob Deysher finished third at 125 lb. in the Freshman/Sophomore Division. Junior Clay Rankin placed fourth at 149 lb in the Open Division, going 2-2, while sophomore Zach Swyers (184 lb.) and first years Bryson Vaughn (141 lb.) and Jared Lee (149 lb.) each earned fifth-place finishes in the Freshman/Sophomore Division.
The Tigers host the SUNYAC Championship this Saturday.
Saturday, Nov. 18
SUNYAC Championship - 9:30 a.m.
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
The Tigers' placed sixth out of 25 teams at the NCAA Niagara Regional Championship, Saturday. Sophomore Derick Koen finished 11th, followed by junior Matt Chaikowsky (32nd), sophomore Evan Owens (34th), sophomore Joe Krenzer (47th), first-year Turner Gill (49th), senior Zachary Eckhardt (69th) and senior Nathan Ballay (73rd).
Based on his finish Saturday, Koen received an at-large invite to the NCAA Division III Men's Cross Country Championships as the top-seven finishers not on a team qualifier were invited to compete.
Saturday, Nov. 18
NCAA Division III Championship hosted by Dickinson (Koen only) - 11:00 a.m.
WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
RIT finished third out of 20 teams at the NCAA Division Niagara Regional Championship, Saturday. Graduate student Amelia Gilbert finished 16th out of 145 runners, followed by senior Katie Cobos (19th), junior Sierra Danieu (35th), first-year Therese Georgia (37th), first-year Rachael Ladd (46th), senior Sydney Burgard (54th) and first-year Eva Reilly (71st).
Based on her finish Saturday, Gilbert received an at-large invite to the NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country Championship as the top-seven finishers not on a team qualifier were invited to compete.
Saturday, Nov. 18
NCAA Division III Championship hosted by Dickinson (Gilbert only) - 12:00 p.m.
MEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING
After a week off, the Tigers return to competition this Saturday, hosting Ithaca. In their last meet, the Tigers defeated Gannon, 176-124 (Nov. 4).
Saturday, Nov. 18
vs. Ithaca - 1:00 p.m.
WOMEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING
After having not competed in a week, the Tigers return to the pool this Saturday, hosting Ithaca. In their last competition, the Tigers defeated Gannon, 197-103 (Nov. 4).
Saturday, Nov. 18
vs. Ithaca - 1:00 p.m.
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Players Mentioned
- 5' 2"
- Sophomore
- 5' 6"
- Senior
- 5' 9"
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- 5' 7"
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- First Year
- 6' 0"
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Latest Women's Cross Country
- Cross Country teams earn USTFCCCA academic honors2023 USTFCCCA ALL-ACADEMIC ATHLETES – MEN | WOMEN 2023 USTFCCA ALL-ACADMEIC TEAMS – MEN | WOMENROCHESTER, N.Y. – Both the RIT men's and women's cross country squads were recently named All-Academic Teams by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) while six Tigers - senior Katie Cobos, junior Sierra Danieu, first-year Therese Georgia and graduate student Amelia Gilbert from the women's team and sophomore Derick Koen and sophomore Evan Owens for the men - were tabbed All-Academic Athletes for the 2023 season.
- Gilbert competes at NCAA DIII ChampionshipsCARLISLE, P.A. – RIT graduate student Amelia Gilbert finished 98th out of 290 runners at the NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country Championships, Saturday, at Big Spring High School in Carlisle, P.A.
- NCAA Cross Country Championships PreviewROCHESTER, N.Y. – RIT sophomore Derick Koen and graduate student Amelia Gilbert will compete in the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships, hosted by Dickinson, Saturday.
- Gilbert receives at-large NCAA Women's Cross Country Championship inviteROCHESTER, N.Y. – RIT graduate student Amelia Gilbert received an at-large invite to the NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country Championships, announced Sunday.
- Women's Cross Country finishes third at Niagara RegionalsHOUGHTON, N.Y. - RIT senior Amelia Gilbert finishes 16th out of 145 runners to lead the women's cross country team to third place out of 20 teams at the NCAA Division III Niagara Region Championships, Saturday.
- Track & Field Complex scoreboard dedicated to former coach Pete ToddROCHESTER, N.Y. – Members of the RIT cross country/track & field program gathered in Gordon Field House last Saturday to celebrate former coach Pete Todd and dedicate the new scoreboard at the RIT Track & Field Complex in his honor.
