athletics

By Eddie Kerekes, Class of 2020 When first-year swimmer Laila Michel’s father first told her the news, she thought he was joking. Michel, then in high school, could not believe she would be going to the Haitian embassy in Washington, D.C., to secure dual citizenship in Haiti and the United…

Article provided by CWRU Athletics. Read the original on their website. Senior David Hall, a member of the men's cross country team, has been selected as a fall recipient of the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, awarded to student-athletes across all three NCAA divisions who excel academically and…

Article provided by CWRU Athletics. Read the article on their site. Former Case Western Reserve University student-athlete Cassandra Laios has been selected to receive the NCAA Today’s Top-10 Award, one of the most prestigious honors awarded by the NCAA each year. The award recognizes former…

When Jim Chapman became Case Western Reserve’s head football coach in 1982, the Spartans had not only suffered losing seasons in 10 of the previous 11 years—they also hadn’t managed a single win in the last 22 games. But as the coach of an area high school team that won five conference…

Case Western Reserve University junior Matthew Chen and first-year James Hopper claimed the Division III doubles title at the 2019 ITA Cup on the campus of Berry College in Georgia Saturday, becoming the first duo in program history to accomplish the feat. Chen and Hopper, who were seeded third…

The annual Stephanie Tubbs Jones Homecoming 5K Race and 1-Mile Fun Run will take place Oct. 12 from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Registration starts at 8 a.m. at the Village at 115 Starbucks and the race will begin at 9 a.m. Student pre-registration is $10, student group registration (five or more) is $8 per…

Article provided by CWRU Athletics. Read the original on their website. Cassandra Laios, a recently graduated member of the Case Western Reserve University indoor and outdoor track and field teams, was selected among the top 30 honorees for the prestigious 2019 NCAA Woman of the Year award. “I…

Article provided by CWRU Athletics. Read the original on their website. Nicole Doyle, a 2019 graduate of Case Western Reserve University and a member of the softball team, and Nithya Kanagasegar, a 2018 graduate of the university and a women’s tennis player, have each been chosen to receive the…

Last year, an injury during the indoor track and field season cut Cassandra Laios’ senior season short. But Laios, a thrower on the Case Western Reserve University women’s track and field team, was determined to end her athletic career on her own terms. So, she returned to Case Western Reserve for…

On Thursday, April 25, the Case Western Reserve University Department of Physical Education and Athletics will dedicate the student study space on the second floor of the Wyant Athletic and Wellness Center as the Nancy M. Gray Student Study Commons, honoring the long-time university coach and…