2019 Cross Country News
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Four Student-Athletes to Attend NCAA Career in Sports Forum May 27-29May 13, 2020South Hadley, Mass. - May 12, 2020 - Mount Holyoke College will have four of its student-athletes attending the 2020 NCAA Career in Sports Forum, which will be held from May 27 through May 29. The NCAA announced that it will hold this year's forum in a virtual format.
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Hendricks '92 Named Department Lyon of the Year; Athletics Hosts Virtual Awards CelebrationMay 01, 2020South Hadley, Mass. - May 1, 2020 - On Wednesday, April 29, the Mount Holyoke College Department of Athletics hosted a virtual Scholar-Athlete Ceremony and Athletic Awards Celebration to honor the 2019-20 academic year and all that was accomplished within the Department. Recognized for her hard work and dedication to the department and College, Chair of Physical Education and Director of Athletics, Lori Hendricks '92, was named the Department Lyon of the Year.
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Cross Country Earns USTFCCCA Academic Team Award; Three Recognized IndividuallyJanuary 31, 2020South Hadley, Mass. - January 31, 2020 - The Mount Holyoke College cross country team was recently recognized for their success both on the course and in the classroom, as the Lyons earned the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Academic Team Award, announced on Thursday afternoon. Additionally, three student-athletes on the Lyons were recognized individually, garnering USTFCCCA All-Academic honors.
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Cross Country Finishes Seventh at NCAA Division III New England Regional Championships; Reiders Earn All-Region AccoladesNovember 16, 2019Brunswick, Maine - November 16, 2019 - Competing among the region's top competition, the Mount Holyoke College cross country team finished seventh overall out of 54 teams taking part in the NCAA Division III New England Regional Championship, hosted by Bowdoin College on Saturday.
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Thirty-Three Mount Holyoke College Fall Student-Athletes Earn NEWMAC Academic All-Conference RecognitionNovember 07, 2019Boston, Mass. - November 7, 2019 - Thirty-three Mount Holyoke College fall student-athletes were recognized for their dedication to both athletics and academics by the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) office, earning Academic All-Conference honors following the 2019 season.
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Kibler Earns NEWMAC Women's Cross Country Coach of the Year HonorsNovember 06, 2019Boston, Mass. - November 6, 2019 - Head Mount Holyoke College cross country coach Chris Kibler has been named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Women's Cross Country Coach of the Year following a historic performance at this past weekend's conference championship meet.
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Cross Country Finishes Second at NEWMAC Championships For Highest Finish Since 1992; Selkin Named Rookie of the YearNovember 03, 2019Boston, Mass. - November 3, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College cross country team placed second overall at the 2019 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championships, hosted at Franklin Park in Boston, Mass. on Sunday afternoon. The Lyons' second-place finish marks the highest finish for the program at the NEWMAC Championship meet dating back to the 1992 season, when Mount Holyoke College produced a first-place finish.
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Cross Country Wins Western New England InvitationalOctober 19, 2019Springfield, Mass. - October 19, 2019 - Racing among 17 teams at the Western New England Invitational on Saturday morning, the Mount Holyoke College cross country team took first overall with 40 points on the 6k course.
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Cross Country Competes at James Earley Invitational and NEICAAA ChampionshipsOctober 12, 2019Westfield, Mass. - October 12, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College cross country team had student-athletes compete at both the James Earley Invitational, hosted by Westfield State, and the NEICAAA Championships at Franklin Park in Boston, Mass. on Saturday.
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Cross Country Places Third Overall at Codfish Bowl in Franklin ParkSeptember 28, 2019Boston, Mass. - September 28, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College cross country team competed at the Codfish Bowl on Saturday afternoon, hosted at Franklin Park in Boston, Mass. Out of the five teams competing, the Lyons were third with 42 points.
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Cross Country Slotted at No. 8 in USTFCCCA Regional RankingsSeptember 25, 2019South Hadley, Mass. - September 25, 2019 - After an impressive start to the 2019 season, the Mount Holyoke College cross country team has been slotted No. 8 in the latest United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Regional Rankings, announced on Tuesday afternoon.
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Cross Country Records Second-Place Finish at UMass Dartmouth InvitationalSeptember 21, 2019North Dartmouth, Mass. - September 21, 2019 - Competing at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday afternoon, the Mount Holyoke College cross country team took second overall with 92 points among 37 teams competing on the 5k course.
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Cross Country Claims Title at Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational; First Win for Lyons Since 2015September 07, 2019Leominster, Mass. - September 7, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College cross country team claimed the Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational, held at the Doyle Conservation in Leominster, Mass. on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons picked up the programs first win dating back to the 2015 season.
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Cross Country Opens Season With Second-Place Finish at Early Bird InvitationalAugust 31, 2019Keene, N.H. - August 31, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College cross country team took second overall in its first meet of the 2019 season, the Early Bird Invitational hosted by Keene State College on Saturday morning.