The Grinnell College women’s and men’s cross country teams are both ranked in the NCAA Division III Central Region rankings compiled by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
The Pioneer men, fresh off winning their own Les Duke Invitational, moved up from sixth to fifth. Grinnell’s women, unranked at the start of the season, enter at the No. 9 spot.
Nebraska Wesleyan is the top-ranked women’s team in...
Midwest Conference Performer of the Week Stephanie Rouse ’13 (pictured) led the way for the Grinnell College women’s cross country team again Saturday morning, placing ninth at the Pioneers’ own Les Duke Invitational at Oakland Acres Golf Club.
Rouse toured the course in 23:22 and now ranks 10th on the Pioneers' all-time chart. She was followed by teammates Sarah Burnell ’14, who was 21st in 24:18, Meg Rudy ’14, 22nd in 24:22 and...
After running the first cross country race of her collegiate career, Grinnell College’s Stephanie Rouse ’13 has received a prestigious award.
Rouse, from Colorado Springs, Colo. (William J. Palmer), has been named the Midwest Conference Women’s Cross Country Performer of the Week.
Rouse raced to a fourth-place finish in an 85-person field at the Central College Dutch Invitational at Pella on Saturday. Her time of 19:37 ranks...
With newcomer Stephanie Rouse ’13 (pictured) leading the way, the Grinnell College women’s cross country team placed second at the Central College Dutch Invitational Saturday morning at Pella.
Rouse toured the course in 19:37.6 to place fourth, just 14 seconds behind the champion, Angie Berry of the Central Alumni Team.
Sarah Burnell ’14 was next in line for Grinnell, placing 11th in 20:51.7, while Hannah Colter ’12 was 12th in...
The Grinnell College women’s cross country team will look to a group of experienced returnees and some talented newcomers in its quest for a successful campaign in 2011.
Among the returnees are a pair of All-Midwest Conference performers, Hannah Colter ’12 and Sarah Burnell ’14.
Other top returnees include Meg Rudy ’14, Cassidy White ’14, Metzere Bierlein ’13, Kate Edeker ’12 and Catherine Bisignano ’12.
“The leadership...
Longtime Grinnell coach Will Freeman has been elected chairman of the NCAA Division III Track and Field/Cross Country Committee by a vote of NCAA committee members.
A member of the NCAA committee for the past three years, Freeman has been the liaison for cross country and indoor track and also the D-III representative to the NCAA rules committee.
It is Freeman’s second national chair position, having previously been the chair of...
Grinnell College’s Jacqui Vautin ’13 (pictured) and Lake Forest College’s Chris Paterakos have been named the 2011 Midwest Conference Female and Male Sportsmanship Award winners, respectively, as announced by the league office.
Selected by the Midwest Conference Awards and Recognition Committee, the MWC Sportsmanship Awards honor the top female and male...
Both the Grinnell women’s and men’s cross country teams have earned NCAA Division III All-Academic status for the 2010 campaign from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association
Grinnell’s women had a team grade point average of 3.49 and the men a 3.47. Grinnell’s men were one of 125 schools to earn the honor, while the Pioneer women were one of 167.
To qualify as a USTFCCCA All-Academic cross country team,...
Hannah Colter ’12 (pictured) led the way for the Grinnell College women’s cross country team at the NCAA Division III Central Region Championships on Saturday.
Colter ran the 6-kilometer course in 23 minutes, 29.5 seconds in cold and drizzly conditions to place 42nd.
Next in line for Grinnell was Sarah Burnell ’14, who placed 52nd in 23:50.6. Rounding out Grinnell’s top five were Annie Tempest ’12 (81st in 24:19.6), Leah Russell...
The Grinnell College cross country teams head to Waverly to compete in the NCAA Division III Central Regional Championships on Saturday.
Action at Max Cross Country Course begins with the 8-kilometer men’s race at 11 a.m., followed by the women’s 6-kilometer race at noon.
The top two teams automatically advance to the NCAA National Championships, as well as the top seven individuals not on a qualifying team. Sixteen teams join...
