2017 Men's Cross Country News

Massner and Witters Hicks Named SLIAC Post Graduate Scholars
Massner and Witters Hicks Named SLIAC Post Graduate Scholars

April 19, 2018

Darby Massner and Shane Witters Hicks have been selected as the 2018 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Post Graduate Scholars.

Meet the 2018 SLIAC Hall of Fame Class
Meet the 2018 SLIAC Hall of Fame Class

February 13, 2018

The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has announced the members of their 2018 Hall of Fame class and it includes Christy Capkovic, Drew Clark, Alicia Girbes-Pierce, Paul Moyer, and Tony Stephenson.

USTFCCCA Announces 2017 Cross Country All-Academic Honors
USTFCCCA Announces 2017 Cross Country All-Academic Honors

February 13, 2018

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association has announced their list of All-Academic honorees for the 2017 season. Among those receiving recognition are eight combined St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference programs and four student-athletes.

Iowa Wesleyan Relaunching Cross Country With Hiring of Chris Creal
Iowa Wesleyan Relaunching Cross Country With Hiring of Chris Creal

January 05, 2018

Iowa Wesleyan University is relaunching an NCAA Division III sport adding to the ten represented in IW's athletic arsenal.  Cross Country will begin as Chris Creal has been named as the head men's and women's cross country coach effective immediately.  Relaunching the University's Cross Country program is a move that is part of the athletic department's comprehensive visioning plan, "Committing to Excellence."

Kuykendall And Witters Hicks Take Runner of the Year Honors
Kuykendall And Witters Hicks Take Runner of the Year Honors

November 30, 2017

After voting from the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Cross Country coaches Westminster College's Jessie Kuykendall and Principia College's Shane Witters Hicks have been named the 2017 SLIAC Cross Country Runners of the Year.

Over 200 Student-Athletes On SLIAC All-Academic Team
Over 200 Student-Athletes On SLIAC All-Academic Team

November 16, 2017

The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference would like to congratulate the over 200 student-athletes from across the conference that earned All-Academic Team honors this fall. This marks the third consecutive fall that the SLIAC has had a record number of student-athletes earn academic honors.

Principia Trio Qualifies For Nationals
Principia Trio Qualifies For Nationals

November 14, 2017

This weekend Principia College will host the 2017 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Cross Country National Championship and the host school will have three runners racing in the field.

Principia Paces SLIAC Teams In Regionals
Principia Paces SLIAC Teams In Regionals

November 11, 2017

Principia College paced St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference members with a 14th place finish at regionals this fall.

Greenville Repeats As SLIAC Men's Cross Country Champs
Greenville Repeats As SLIAC Men's Cross Country Champs

October 28, 2017

The Greenville University men's cross country team repeated as the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions, capturing their conference record 16th title.

Greenville Looks To Defend Double Title At SLIAC Cross Country Championships
Greenville Looks To Defend Double Title At SLIAC Cross Country Championships

October 24, 2017

Greenville University will look to defend their dual St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships this upcoming weekend.

SLIAC Players of the Week - October 16
SLIAC Players of the Week - October 16

October 16, 2017

This week's SLIAC Players of the Week include Mia Gill, Sophia Hathaway, Kornell Hilliard, Meghan Illig, Lauren Nuelle, Justin Schmidt, Anna Whitaker, and Shane Witters Hicks.

Witters Hicks Places First Overall
Witters Hicks Places First Overall

October 03, 2017

Principia College senior Shane Witters Hicks paced the Panthers this past weekend at the Wisconsin Lutheran Warrior Invite, claiming first place overall. The first-place finish was Witters Hicks' 4th top-five finish this season. He set a personal best course record of 25:50, one of three Panther runners to set personal best times on the course. 

SLIAC Players of the Week - October 2
SLIAC Players of the Week - October 2

October 02, 2017

Fontbonne University dominated this week's SLIAC Players of the Week selections with four Griffins grabbing weekly honors.

SLIAC Players of the Week - September 25
SLIAC Players of the Week - September 25

September 25, 2017

This week's St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players of the Week include six first-time winners for the 2017 season.

SLIAC Players of the Week - September 18
SLIAC Players of the Week - September 18

September 18, 2017

Three schools, Fontbonne University, Greenville University, and Spalding University, place multiple award winners on this week's St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players of the Week awards.

SLIAC Players of the Week - September 11
SLIAC Players of the Week - September 11

September 11, 2017

Half the schools from the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference are represented in this week's SLIAC Players of the Week award winners.