Carnegie Mellon Athletics Headlines
Alligood and Hsu Named UAA Men’s Track and Field Most Outstanding Outdoor Performers, Coaching Staff Honored
May 07, 2024
Carnegie Mellon University sophomore Sam Alligood and senior Jacob Hsu were honored by the University Athletic Association (UAA) when the 2024 Outdoor Track and Field awards were announced Tuesday. Alligood was named Most Outstanding Performer in the field events, while Hsu was Most Outstanding Performer in the running events. Both played a major contribution in helping lead the Tartans to back-to-back UAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. The coaching staff was also honored as the Men's Coaching Staff of the Year.
Men’s Golf Looks to Defend Title at NCAA Championships
May 06, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University men’s golf team has been selected to compete in the 2024 NCAA Division III Men’s Golf Championships. The championships will be held May 14-17 at the Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City, Neveda, on the Desert Hawk-Coyote Run Golf Courses. The University of Nevada and Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will be hosting the four-day event.
#14 Women’s Tennis Selected to Host NCAA Opening Rounds
May 06, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team has been selected to compete for the 2024 NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Championship and will have the honor of hosting the first, second and third rounds of competition. The appearance in the postseason event will be the 18th for the program, all coming under head coach Andrew Girard. The Tartans will host action on Thursday, May 9 through Saturday, May 11 with five teams traveling to Pittsburgh.
Four Tartans Honored on All-UAA Team
May 06, 2024
Four Carnegie Mellon University softball players have been honored by the University Athletic Association (UAA) coaches with selection to the Softball All-Association team for 2024. Seniors Kiera Boucher and Amanda Smith, along with sophomore Maya Goodwin were selected to the first team with sophomore Koko Sagae selected to the second team. All four earned their first career awards.
Kollgaaard Turns in PR as Tartans Compete at West Virginia Last Chance
May 04, 2024
Several members of the Carnegie Mellon University men’s track and field team competed in the West Virginia University Last Chance Invitational on Saturday.
Two School Records Set as Tartans Compete at West Virginia Last Chance
May 04, 2024
Several members of the Carnegie Mellon University women’s track and field team competed in the West Virginia University Last Chance Invitational on Saturday.
Tartans Celebrate 2023-24 Year at Annual Banquet
May 02, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University Department of Athletics hosted its annual awards banquet on Wednesday, May 1 to celebrate the year and the accomplishments of the senior student-athletes. The event was hosted in Simmons Auditorium followed by a reception in the PNC Foundation Room located in the Tepper Quad.
Boucher Perseveres Through COVID Start to Lead Tartan Culture
May 01, 2024
Kiera Boucher is a senior mechanical engineering major and one of the top players on Carnegie Mellon University's softball team. She holds nine career records, four season records, and two game records. Some of those records include the single-season program record for runs scored (30), the single-season program record for RBIs (28), the single-season program record for stolen bases (21), and career records for hits (123), stolen bases (55), runs scored (91), sacrifice hits (13), triples (8), and home runs (8).
Tartans Reign as UAA Outdoor Champions Once Again
April 28, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University men's track and field team are back-to-back University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Track and Field Champions after finishing the second day of the championship meet with 218 points on Sunday, April 28. Emory University placed second with 180.50 points.
Tartans Place Fifth at UAA Outdoor Championships
April 28, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University women's track and field team finished the University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Sunday, April 28 with a final score of 71 points to place fifth.
Tartans Close Season with 5-1 Win Against #10 Case Western Reserve
April 28, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University softball team closed the season with a 5-1 victory against 10th-ranked Case Western Reserve University on Sunday, April 28 to finish the year with a 16-18 record and 9-11 University Athletic Association (UAA) mark. The Spartans are now 31-6 and 16-4 in the UAA.
#15 Tartans Defeat #30 Brandeis for Fifth at UAA Championship
April 28, 2024
The 15th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team finished fifth at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Women's Tennis Championship after defeating 30th-ranked Brandeis University, 5-3, on Sunday. The Tartans are now 13-6 while the Judges move to 10-9.
Tartans Lead Field at UAA Outdoor Championships
April 27, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University men’s track and field team opened the University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday, April 27 by scoring 98 points through seven scored events on their home track and field at Gesling Stadium, and lead the field of seven teams.
Tartans in Fifth Place After First Day of UAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
April 27, 2024
The Carnegie Mellon University women’s track and field team opened the University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday, April 27 by scoring 25 points through seven scored events on their home track and field at Gesling Stadium. The Tartans are currently in fifth place.
#15 Tartans Down Rochester at UAA Championship
April 27, 2024
The 15th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team played the University of Rochester in the consolation semifinal of the University Athletic Association (UAA) on Saturday at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The Tartans defeated the Yellowjackets 5-0 and are now 12-6 on the season while Rochester moves to 5-13.
#27 Tartans End UAA Championship Tournament in Fifth
April 27, 2024
The 27th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis team played New York University in the fifth-place match of the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championship on Saturday in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The Tartans won a thriller by the score of 5-4 and end the season with a mark of 8-10 while the NYU is now 4-10.