CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – In the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association National Rating Index release, both Crimson teams fell inside the top-25, as Harvard is the only program in the Ivy League to have representation in both polls. The men hold the No. 16 spot in the country, while the women took the No. 17 position.
With a little over a month until the 2025 NCAA Indoor Championships, eight Crimson women own marks ranked in the top-50 in the nation this season. The highlight is the women's 800m, as senior
Victoria Bossong and sophomore
Sophia Gorriaran both own times inside the top-10. A pair of All-Americans in the event last season, Bossong ranks third with a time of 2:00.79, while Gorriaran owns the No. 6 spot after running a 2:02.23 at the Terrier Classic last weekend. The women's 4x400m relay of Bossong, Gorriaran, senior
Chloe Fair and senior
Izzy Goudros also hold a spot in the top-10 nationally, as their time of 3:31.57 currently holds the No. 7 spot on the national performance list.
On the men's side, five Crimson are currently ranked in the top-50 of their respective events. A two-time NCAA national champion, senior
Kenneth Ikeji leads the group, as his throw of 23.78m (78'0.25") at the Penn 10 Elite ranks sixth in the country this season. A two-time All-American in the high jump, sophomore
Tito Alofe is again showing promise in the event this campaign, as the Peachtree City, Georgia native is tied for fifth in the nation in the event with his jump of 2.20m (7'2.5") at the Suffolk Relays.
The Crimson continue the 2024-25 season this weekend, hosting the Crimson Elite & Open on Friday, Feb. 7 and Saturday, Feb. 8, as certain Crimson student-athletes will also feature in the Scarlet & White Invite on Saturday, Feb. 8.
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