2011-12 Women's Cross Country News
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May 23, 2012
Jacksonville Director of Track and Field and Cross Country Ron Grigg and his Dolphins have become a fixture at NCAA Championships.
May 19, 2012
MACON, Ga. – East Tennessee State University is the Bill Bibb Trophy winner for the sixth consecutive time, edging Kennesaw State by 4.5 points to claim the 2011-12 Atlantic Sun All-Sports championship.
May 07, 2012
MACON, Ga. – Championships in golf and softball and strong showings in tennis and volleyball led Kennesaw State University to the 2011-12 Atlantic Sun Conference Women’s All-Sports Race title.
April 25, 2012
MACON, Ga. – East Tennessee State University holds the top spot in the Atlantic Sun All-Sports Standings with just the baseball and softball championships remaining.
March 15, 2012
MACON, Ga. - Belmont holds the top spot in the Atlantic Sun All-Sports Standings after the completion of the winter sports regular seasons.
February 24, 2012
In her career, Niemann has been the Mercer Women's Cross-Country top finisher in 16 of 17 races. Now she sits down to discuss her involvement with the Student-Athlete Advisory Council.
February 14, 2012
NEW ORLEANS - Six Atlantic Sun Women's Cross Country squads earned recognition from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Division I All-Academic status.
February 10, 2012
NEW ORLEANS. – Senior Jemeli Sang of the USC Upstate women's cross country team was named to the 2011 Division I All-Academic Cross Country Team by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches.
December 21, 2011
MACON, Ga. – All 10 teams receiving The NSCAA Team Academic Award, improved RPI, top individual honors and new sports highlighted A-Sun women's sports in fall 2011.
December 12, 2011
NASHVILLE – East Tennessee State University head track and field/cross country coach Dave Walker was one of ten inductees to The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame.
December 08, 2011
MACON, Ga. – Northern Kentucky University will join the Atlantic Sun Conference effective July 1, 2012, with competition to begin in all sports for the 2012-13 academic year.
December 08, 2011
MACON, Ga. – Northern Kentucky University has become the Atlantic Sun Conference’s newest member. Here is a quick rundown of what you need to know about NKU athletics.
November 30, 2011
MACON, Ga. – After the conclusion of the 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Championship season, USC Upstate and Belmont hold the early lead for the Jesse C. Fletcher and Sherman Day Trophies.
November 15, 2011
Joan Tangwar and Jemeli Sang of USC Upstate, the top two finishers at the A-Sun Championship, earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors.
November 12, 2011
MACON, Ga. - Lipscomb, the 2011 A-Sun Champions, led the way for the conference at the NCAA South Regional meet with a seventh-place finish.
November 10, 2011
MACON, Ga. – The Atlantic Sun Conference honored Tessa Hoefle of Lipscomb University as the Women’s Cross Country Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
October 29, 2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Jemeli Sang claimed the individual crown at the A-Sun Women's Cross Country Championship while Lipscomb thrilled the home crowd with their first team title.
October 28, 2011
MACON, Ga. - North Florida enters the 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Cross Country Championship as the defending champions and the favorite to win the title.
October 19, 2011
MACON, Ga. - Jacksonville's Joane Pierre claimed her second-straight meet title as she captured the UCF Attack Challenge this past week and earned her second career A-Sun Cross Country honor.
October 15, 2011
Spartanburg, S.C. - Led by a pair of dominant performances by Gilbert Kemboi and Joan Tangwar, USC Upstate men's and women's cross country teams swept the Upstate Invitational.
October 15, 2011
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Belmont women's cross country team won its first meet of the year on Saturday, defeating 10 teams at the Evansville Invitational.
October 14, 2011
ORLANDO, Fla. - Junior Joane Pierre won her second straight meet to help the JU women’s cross country team tie for first place at the UCF Attack Challenge on Friday.
October 12, 2011
MACON, Ga. - Barrie Cohen and the FGCU Eagles picked up their first A-Sun Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week honor after the junior finished seventh at the Disney World Cross Country 5K Classic.
October 07, 2011
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The USC Upstate Director of Athletics Mike Hall announced the hiring of Natalie Smith as the head coach for the men's and women's cross country and track & field programs.
October 06, 2011
MACON, Ga. – North Florida received all ten first-place votes from the Atlantic Sun Women's Cross Country Coaches in this week's poll.
October 05, 2011
MACON, Ga. - USC Upstate's Joan Tangwar continued her successful 2011 season by winning the Charlotte Invitational in a program record time of 16:53.7 in the 5,000-meter race.
October 03, 2011
NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) released its second women's regional rankings for the NCAA Division I 2011 season.
October 01, 2011
TITUSVILLE, Fla. -- The University of North Florida men's and women's cross country teams each won on Friday evening at the FLRunners.com Invitational in Titusville, Fla.
September 30, 2011
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - USC Upstate's Joan Tangwar won her second race of the season, posting a Spartan record with a time of 16:53.7 in the women's 5K and beating 289 other competitors.
September 28, 2011
MACON, Ga. – North Florida's Erin Nixon guided the Ospreys to a team title at the Seminole Invitational with her fourth-place finish in a personal record time.
September 24, 2011
Top Ten finishes by Erin Nixon, Maggie Emons and Shelby Kittrell propelled defending A-Sun champ UNF to its second team title of the fall.
September 21, 2011
MACON, Ga. – North Florida remained as the top team in the Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Cross Country Coaches Poll after three weeks of competition.
September 21, 2011
MACON, Ga. – USC Upstate's Jemeli Sang won her first collegiate race by defeating 113 other competitors at the Clemson Invitational, where she set a school record in the 6,000-meter race.
September 19, 2011
NEW ORLEANS - The USTFCCCA released its second women's regional rankings for the NCAA Division I 2011 season and three A-Sun teams remained in the top-15 of the South Region.
September 17, 2011
CLEMSON, S.C. – The USC Upstate men's and women's cross country teams competed in the Clemson Invitational today as senior Jemeli Sang took top honors in the women's race.
September 14, 2011
MACON, Ga. – Lipscomb’s Dani Walker finished second at the Chattanooga Powerade Invite to help the Lady Bisons to the meet victory.
September 12, 2011
NEW ORLEANS - The USTFCCCA released its first regional rankings for the NCAA Division I 2011 season and seven A-Sun teams appeared in the top-15 of the South Region
September 11, 2011
MACON, Ga. – The Atlantic Sun Conference and Streamline Technologies debuted a re-designed AtlanticSun.org on Monday, continuing a seven-year partnership between the entities.
September 09, 2011
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Lipscomb women’s cross country team was the overall champion at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational, Friday afternoon, on the Moccasin Bend course.
September 08, 2011
MACON, Ga. – After capturing the Appalachian State Covered Bridge Invite title, North Florida remained at the top of the Atlantic Sun Women's Cross Country Poll, while Joan Tangwar took the weekly award.
September 07, 2011
MACON, Ga. – USC Upstate’s Gilbert Kemboi and Joan Tangwar both finished first at the USC Upstate Eye Opener Invitational to kick off the 2011 season and earn the Atlantic Sun Runner of the Week honors.
September 02, 2011
BOONE, N.C. - A conservative game plan turned into a fast start and even better finish as the defending A-Sun champ North Florida captured the team title at the Covered Bridge Invitational.
September 02, 2011
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Freshman Sarah Bailey ran a time of 13:07.01 to finish first in her JU debut while sophomore Svenja Meyer and junior Joane Pierre finished second and third, respectively.
August 30, 2011
NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association released preseason regional rankings for the NCAA Division I 2011 season and seven A-Sun teams appeared in the poll.
August 17, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 17, 2011
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The USC Upstate women's cross country team volunteered at the Spartanburg Soup Kitchen Monday, Aug. 15.
August 17, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 15, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 15, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 12, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 12, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 10, 2011
MACON, Ga. – North Florida claimed top prize in the Atlantic Sun Conference Women’s Cross Country Coaches Poll, announced Wednesday by the league office.
August 10, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 10, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 08, 2011
MACON, Ga. - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors.
August 08, 2011
MACON, Ga. - Each of the ten Atlantic Sun Conference institutions preview the upcoming 2011 fall seasons by sitting down with their respective Athletic Directors.
July 08, 2011
MACON, Ga. – The River City dominted the cross country and track & field championships with UNF claiming their first cross country title while Jacksonville swept through the track and field crowns.