Several IU runners ran in their last meet of the season Friday at the Hoosier Invitational at the IU Championship Cross Country Course. The meet was for those outside of the top 10 and not competing in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional.
The IU men’s and women’s cross country teams will compete in their final regular season event today when they host the Hoosier Invitational.
After a unanimous vote by Big Ten Conference cross country coaches, IU senior runner Zach Mayhew was named the 2012 Big Ten Cross Country Athlete of the Year.
IU Senior Zach Mayhew won the individual men’s conference title with a time of 23:30 on the 8K course in East Lansing, Mich.
This weekend, the IU men's and women's cross country teams will split up, spending runners to both the adidas Invitational and the Pre-Nationals Friday and Saturday, respectively.
The Indiana Hoosier men’s and women’s cross country teams placed second and third this weekend, respectively, against their first real competition this season in the Rim Rock Farm Classic in Lawrence, Kan.
The men’s and women’s cross country teams will face their first real
tests of the year this weekend when they travel to Lawrence, Kan., to
run in the Rim Rock Farm Classic.
After missing the NCAA tournament two years in a row, the women's cross country team and IU Coach Ron Helmer hope to move forward and contend for a trip to Louisville, Ky. and the NCAA championships this November.
The IU men and women’s cross country teams both received the top prize this weekend at the Indiana Intercollegiates meet at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute.
The IU men and women’s cross country teams will travel on Friday to the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terra Haute to take on the rest of the state at the Indiana Intercollegiate meet.
When Ron Helmer took the lead as head coach of IU’s cross country and track and field teams in 2007, he was ready for the challenge of rebuilding a program.
After finishing seventh in the NCAA tournament last season, the IU men's cross country team is searching to fill the spots of five seniors lost after last year to graduation.
Junior Samantha Ginther was selected as an individual qualifier for Monday’s national meet after finishing 14th in Saturday’s 6K NCAA Regional with a time of 20:58.3.
The men clinched their tournament berth during the weekend with an automatic qualification by finishing second in the 10K NCAA Great Lakes Regional with 70 points. The men finished 20 points behind Wisconsin.
Hoosier men and women’s cross country teams will look to qualify Saturday at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional in Toledo, Ohio.
True freshman Brianna Johnson finished first among Hoosiers and third overall while redshirt freshman JR Ricker finished first in Friday’s Hoosier Invitational.
It may not have as much prominence as the Big Ten Championships or the NCAA Regional, but for runners like redshirt freshman JR Ricker, Friday’s race looms large.
In a race that saw four IU men receive All-Big Ten honors, the men totaled 60 points but were unable to stay with No. 2 Wisconsin.
After going with split squads in the Pre-Nationals and adidas
Invitational, the cross country teams will be whole again when they
chase a Big Ten crown Sunday at the Big Ten Championships in Champaign,
Ill.
Both the men and women cross country teams competed in the adidas Invitational on Friday in Madison, Wis., The men finished fifth in their 8K race, while the women ran a 6K and came in 29th.
Solutions by The State News