2016 AMCC Women's Cross Country News
On the second day of NCAA Division III Week, the AMCC is proud to announce the 18 winners of the Team Peak Performer award.
John Czarnecki, Director of Athletics at Hilbert College, is pleased to announce Nick Orlowski as the Hawks' new head coach for the men's and women's cross country program.
The Penn State Behrend men's and women's cross country teams have been named USTFCCCA All-Academic for their combined work in the classroom this past season.
On November 16, members of the Mount Aloysius College men's and women's cross country teams served Thanksgiving dinner at a local church.
Penn State Behrend, winners of five fall AMCC Championships, have started the year out with a commanding lead in the 2016-17 Presidents Cup standings.
The Penn State Behrend women's cross country team combined for a team score of 663 to finish 22nd place out of 51 teams at the Mid-East Regional Meet hosted by DeSales.
Penn State Behrend freshman Riley Crissman has been tabbed as the 2016 AMCC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Year.
Galligan won the 2016 AMCC championship meet with her third-fastest 6K time of the season, crossing the finish line in 25:11.00.
Penn State Behrend has claimed back-to-back women's cross country titles, including four in the past five years, Saturday morning on the Campus of the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.
Penn State Behrend enters the AMCC women's championship meet looking to claim back-to-back conference titles, as Franciscan University aims to reclaim their 2014 championship.
Returning for their fourth consecutive race, the Hilbert College men's and women's cross country teams volunteered their services at the Lou Reuter Scholarship Run October 16.
Williams led the Lady Barons with a 47th place finish at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble with a 6K time of 23:07. Williams was the top AMCC runner at the meet, her time was a personal best for a 6k event this season, and it is the top AMCC 6K time so far this season.
The AMCC is embarking on its 20th anniversary during the 2016-17 academic year. Since 1997 there have been many outstanding teams and individual student-athletes who have risen to the top of their sports. We are honored to recognize and highlight some of those accomplishments throughout this anniversary year.
Crissman finished first for Behrend and first overall for the second race in a row. She ran with a 6:11 mile pace-time, leading the Lions to a team first place finish at the Houghton Invitational. Her overall time of 19:12.3 on the 5k course put her in first on the 2016 top times list.
The Penn State Behrend women's cross country team finished with a team score of 30 to win the Houghton Invitational Saturday afternoon.
The Hilbert College cross country programs hosted the 8th annual Meghan Memorial Invitational this morning and they welcomed the largest crowd to date in a rainy morning run.
