Tag: Cross Country

NEW ORLEANS – The Elon University men’s and women’s cross country teams received 2020 All-Academic Team honors by the United States Track and Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as announced by the organization. USTFCCCA Release In addition, two members of the women’s cross country team, Maria Ahm and Maggie Springer, were named 2020 NCAA… Continue reading Elon Cross Country Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

RICHMOND, Va. – Elon University women’s cross country sophomore Maria Ahm and Phoenix head cross country coach Kevin Jermyn were honored as the 2020-21 Colonial Athletic Association’s Women’s Runner and Women’s Coach of the Year, respectively, as the league announced its postseason awards on Thursday, April 1. Ahm became the third straight Elon runner to… Continue reading Elon’s Ahm, Jermyn Claim Top CAA Cross Country Honors

STILLWATER, OKLA – High Point University women cross country’s Famke Heinst competed in the 2021 NCAA Cross Country Championship on Monday, March 15th. Heinst placed 209th with a time of 22:35.6. Heinst is the first High Point woman to compete in the NCAA Cross Country Championship since 2004. Heinst is only the second Panther participant… Continue reading HPU’s Heinst Competes at 2021 NCAA Women’s Cross Country Championship; Second in HPU History

STILLWATER, Okla. – Sophomore Maria Ahm of the Elon University women’s cross country team closed out her cross country season at the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Monday, March 15, at the OSU Cross Country Course. WOMEN’s RESULTS Ahm came across the line in 82nd overall out of 253 runners in the women’s 6K. The… Continue reading Elon’s Ahm Finishes 82nd at NCAA Women’s Cross Country Championships

ELON, N.C. – Sophomore Maria Ahm of the Elon University women’s cross country team became the first runner from the program to qualify for the NCAA Cross Country Championships as the field for the national meet was announced on Sunday, March 7. Ahm was one of 38 individuals selected to participate for the field through… Continue reading Elon’s Ahm Qualifies for NCAA Cross Country Championships

ROCK HILL, S.C.– The High Point University men’s cross-country team finished runner-up to Charleston Southern at the Big South Cross-Country Championship on Friday (March 5th) as the Panthers placed second with a team score of 29. The second-place finish marks HPU’s best result since winning the Big South Championship race in 2014. Spencer Smucker was… Continue reading HPU Men’s Cross Country Panthers Finish Runner-Up at Big South Championships

ROCK HILL, S.C. — The High Point University women’s cross-country team won its fourth straight Big South Cross-Country title on Friday, (March 5th) as the Panthers placed first with a team score of 29. Senior Famke Heinst won her fourth straight individual Big South title which this year automatically qualifies her for the 2021 NCAA… Continue reading High Point Women’s Cross Country Wins Fourth Straight Big South Title

WINNABOW, N.C. – The Elon University women’s cross country team won its second consecutive Colonial Athletic Association team title as the Phoenix cross country programs competed at the league’s championship meet on Friday, March 5, at the Old Fort Golf Course. The Phoenix women took its second straight championship after scoring 35 points and had… Continue reading Elon Cross Country: Women’s Cross Country Claims Second Straight CAA Title

RICHMOND, Va. – The Elon University men’s and women’s cross country programs had a pair of athletes honored by the Colonial Athletic Association with sophomore Maria Ahm and freshman Zane Jackson being selected as the Women’s and Men’s Runner of the Week, respectively, on Wednesday, Feb. 17. Ahm claimed her second CAA weekly award in… Continue reading Elon Cross Country Duo Honored as CAA Runners of the Week

Women’s Results – Panthers Finish Third at Winter VertCross KERNERSVILLE, N.C.– The High Point University women’s cross-country team competed at HPU’s signature home cross-country event the Winter VertCross meet today (Feb. 12). Famke Heinst was HPU’s first finisher with a time of 22:17.66 as she placed third on a rainy and cold 5k course. The… Continue reading HPU Cross Country Results from Winter VertCross

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. – The Elon University women’s cross country team won its second meet in as many races as the Phoenix cross country programs competed at the Winter Vertcross on Friday, Feb. 12, at the Ivey M. Redmon Sports Complex. Women’s Results • Men’s Results The Elon women scored 36 points to earn its second… Continue reading Elon Women’s Cross Country Victors at Winter Vertcross

ELON, N.C. – The Elon University men’s and women’s cross country programs are set to continue their 2021 winter campaign with a trek to the Winter Vertcross meet hosted by Piedmont Triad rival High Point on Friday, Feb. 12. The meet begins at 3 p.m. with the women’s 6K followed by the men’s 8K at… Continue reading Elon Cross Country to Compete at Winter Vertcross Meet in High Point

RICHMOND, Va. – Coming off her school-record performance last week, sophomore Maria Ahm of the Elon University women’s cross country team was tabbed as the Colonial Athletic Association’s Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week. Ahm set a new school-record in the women’s 5K with her time of 17:19.29 at the CAA XC Preview last… Continue reading Elon’s Ahm Selected CAA Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week

WINNABOW, N.C. – Sophomore Maria Ahm set a new school-record in the women’s 5K as the Elon University men’s and women’s cross country teams opened their 2021 winter campaign at the CAA XC Preview on Friday, Jan. 29, at the Old Fort Golf Course. Men’s Results • Women’s Results Ahm clocked a time of 17:19.29… Continue reading Elon Cross Country: Ahm Sets School Record at CAA XC Preview

ELON, N.C. – The Elon University men’s and women’s cross country programs unveiled their 2021 schedule as announced by Phoenix head cross country and assistant track and field coach Kevin Jermyn on Thursday, Jan. 28. The maroon and gold open its campaign this Friday, Jan. 29, at the CAA XC Preview in Wilmington, N.C. “We… Continue reading Elon Cross Country Opens 2021 Season on Friday

NEW ORLEANS – The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its team academic awards with both the Elon University men’s and women’s cross country programs earning All-Academic nods. The Phoenix men posted its best fall semester team GPA ever with a 3.42 and was one of 191 teams recognized.… Continue reading Elon Cross Country Receives All-Academic Team Laurels

RICHMOND, Va. – The Elon University women’s cross country team swept the Colonial Athletic Association major individual awards as the league office announced its 2019 cross country postseason awards as voted by the league coaches on Thursday morning, Dec. 12. CAA Release Senior Scolasticah Kemei was named the CAA Female Runner of the Year, the… Continue reading Elon Women’s Cross Country Sweeps CAA Postseason Awards

EARLYSVILLE, Va. – The Elon University cross country programs competed at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships on Friday morning, Nov. 15, at the Panorama Farms course hosted by the University of Virginia. Women’s Results (.PDF) • Men’s Results (.PDF) The Elon women earned a top-10 finish at the regional meet, coming in ninth overall in… Continue reading Elon Cross Country Competes at NCAA Southeast Regionals

ELON, N.C. – The Elon University men’s and women’s cross country programs are set to race at the 2019 NCAA Southeast Regional Championships on Friday, Nov. 15, hosted by the University of Virginia. The meet will take place at the Panorama Farms with the women’s 6K race starting at 10:30 a.m. followed by the men’s… Continue reading Elon Phoenix to Race at NCAA Southeast Regional Cross Country Championships