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2/29/08
USTFCCCA Honors MSU Cross Country for Academic Success
The Michigan State University men's and women's cross country teams were recognized for its high academic standing, each being named a United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division I Cross Country All-Academic Team. The women finished the fall semester with a cumulative team grade point average of 3.38, while the men possessed a 3.00 team GPA.
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12/7/07
Cross Country Student-Athletes Earn Academic All-Big Ten Honors
Fifty-seven Michigan State student-athletes in seven sports were named Academic All-Big Ten for the fall athletic season, including eight field hockey players, as announced by the Big Ten office Friday. The men's cross country team had three honorees, the women's cross country had eight, the football team had eight, the men's soccer team had five honorees and the MSU women's soccer team had a team-record 19 players honored. The Spartan volleyball team rounded out the fall lineup with six honorees.
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11/19/07
Nicole Bush Runs To Best Finish In School History At NCAA Championships
Senior Nicole Bush came in with the best finish in MSU women's cross country history at the NCAA Championships in Terre Haute, Ind. on Monday, Nov. 19. Bush earned All-America honors after placing fifth with a time of 20.13.4, missing the MSU 6K NCAA Championships record by three-tenths of a second.
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11/16/07
Rita Arndt-Molis Awarded 2007 Great Lakes Women's Cross Country Coach Of The Year
Associate Head Coach Rita Arndt-Molis was awarded 2007 Great Lakes Women's Cross Country Coach of the Year honors on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Arndt-Molis earned the award for the second consecutive year, making her the first in MSU history to do so. She is the third MSU coach to receive the award in school history, along with Jim Stintzi in 1991, and sharing the award with head coach Walt Drenth in 2006.
11/15/07
Six Runners Earn All-Region For Michigan State Cross Country
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) has announed the Division I Women's Cross Country All-Region Team. Earning honors for Michigan State at this year's Great Lakes region race was senior Nicole Bush, junior Alissa McKaig, junior Lisa Senakiewich, junior Sarah Price, and freshman Becky McCormack.
11/15/07
No. 7 Michigan State Women's Cross Country Travels To Indiana For The NCAA Championships
The No. 7 Michigan State Spartan women travel to Terre Haute, Ind. on Monday Nov. 19, for the 2007 NCAA Championships, hosted by Indiana State University. The women received an automatic bid to the championships after winning the Great Lakes Regional meet last Saturday, by three points (60) over Big Ten rival Michigan. The men's team was unsuccessful in their bid for an at-large berth to this year's meet. The 2007 championships will be the fourth-straight held by Indiana State.
11/10/07
Women Finish First, Men Sixth At Great Lakes Regional Meet
The Michigan State cross country teams traveled to Bloomington, Ind. on Saturday, to compete in the Great Lakes Regional Meet, held at the Indiana Cross Country Course and hosted by Indiana University. The Michigan State women ran to its first team-scored first-place finish of the season, after finishing second at the Big Ten Championships two weeks ago. The Spartans scored 60 team points, placing ahead of second-place Michigan with 63 points. Senior Nicole Bush was the top finisher again for the Spartans, finishing in second place for the second consecutive meet with a time of 20:34.47, marking her fifth top-five finish of the year. The men's team finished in sixth place (210 points) out of 30 teams and has finished in the top-seven in the past two meets. Wisconsin (68 points) was the winning team in the men's race. Sophomore Max Goldak was the top finisher for the men, crossing the finish line with a time of 31:30.73, placing 23rd.
11/8/07
Michigan State Set To Compete In Great Lakes Regional Championships
The Michigan State Spartans travel to Bloomington, Ind. on Saturday to compete in the Great Lakes Regional Championships, hosted by Indiana University. The Michigan State men are scheduled to begin their 10K race at 11 a.m., with the No. 8 Michigan State women following shortly with the 6K race, starting at 12:15 p.m. The meet will be held at the Indiana Cross Country Course.
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