Allegheny College Athletics - Five named to All-NCAC lacrosse team

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Men's Track and Field

Allegheny's Tony Dipre set a meet record and posted an NCAA automatic-qualifying time while winning the mile at the North Coast Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships. He was also a member of the winning Distance Medley Relay team for the Gators, who placed third among nine teams at Denison.

Dipre, who was named the NCAC Distance Runner of the Year, claimed his individual win with a time of 4:10.84 and held off Denison's Makorobondo Salukombo (4:12.23). The previous meet record was set in 2009 by the Gators' Jeramie Parker (4:13.89). The Blue and Gold has now won three straight indoor miles at NCACs.

Mike Vlah, Alex Gorski and Chris Marker joined Dipre on the DMR squad, which clocked in at 10:35.79.

Beth Muller

Women's Track and Field

Beth Muller fell one win short of her second straight sprint trifecta, but still won the 55- and 200-yard dashes, to lead the Allegheny women's indoor track and field team to third place out of eight teams at the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships at Denison. She was named Sprinter/Hurdler of the Year for the second straight season.

Muller repeated as the 55 champ with a time of 7.51 seconds and then successfully defended her title in the 200 (:26.37).

As the defending champ in the 400, Muller was beat out by Marissa Clardy of Oberlin. Muller finished the race in 1:00.08 while Clardy came in at :59.39.

Five named to All-NCAC lacrosse team

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5/12/2009 2:19:28 PM

MEADVILLE, Pa. - Kiah Voyer-Colbath has been named the 2009 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Newcomer of the Year and is one of five Allegheny women's lacrosse players to be selected to the All-NCAC team, announced today.

Jensen Paterson was chosen to the first team, while Voyer-Colbath, Meg Grossman, Katie Murphy and Cailin Harvey earned second-team honors.

Paterson repeats as a first-team selection. She set a new program record for most points and draw controls in a season with 66 and 60, respectively. Paterson scored 53 goals to rank her second for most goals in a season and added 13 assists. After two seasons, she ranks third in career points (123) and career goals (97). Paterson also set a program record for most draw controls (95).

Voyer-Colbath scored 41 goals and handed out five assists for 46 points in her debut campaign. The 41 goals ranks second on the team with five of those coming off free-position shots. Voyer-Colbath scored multiple goals in 12 out of 15 games played, including five goals on three occasions. She also recorded 29 draw controls, 11 ground balls and seven caused turnovers.

Murphy, a senior tri-captain, is earning her second straight all-conference recognition on the second team. She started in all 15 contests on defense for the Gators to finish her career ranked first in games played (60). Murphy caused 11 turnovers and grabbed 25 ground balls, while winning 27 draw controls.

Grossman, an honorable-mention choice in 2007, tallied the second-most points on the team with 38 goals and 11 assists for 49 points. She ranked second in draw controls (37) and is now fourth all-time (80). Grossman ranked sixth in the conference in goals per game (3.17). She posted a career-high nine points and tied an individual school record with four assists in the season opener against Frostburg.

Harvey, a senior tri-captain, received her first all-conference honor this season. She led the defense with 36 ground balls and 21 caused turnovers. Harvey started in every game and recorded three points (2g, 1a).

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