Men's Cross Country Finishes 4th in SLIAC Championships

HILLSBORO, Ill.-- The Panther Cross Country team finished fourth in the SLIAC Championships, behind Spalding, Principa, and Westminster with Nathan Young leading the team.

Young was Greenville's top finisher, crossing the finish line 4th overall. Ross Baker also had an impressive performance, coming in second for GC and finishing 10th overall.

GC finished the meet in fourth place with 83 total points. Spalding finished first with 43 points, Principia came in second with 51 points and Westminster finished third with 70 points.

This story was published on October 27, 2012

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Women's Cross Country Places 33rd at NCAA Regionals

WINNECONNE, Wisc.-- The GC Women's Cross Country team finished 33rd out of 40 teams in the NCAA Midwest Regional Meet at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

Rosie Nelson finished first for Greenville with a time of 25:28.96 and a 6:51 minute mile pace. Nelson, a junior, came in 179th out of the 276 runners.

Molly Works was the second runner in for Greenville, finishing with a time of 25:29.64. Works ran a 6:51 minute mile pace and came in 181st.

Aubree Schreder was the next Panther runner to cross the finish line, with a time of 25:58.64 and a 6:59 minute mile pace.

Taylor Thomas (26:27), and Jessica Przybylski (26:44), also scored points for GC.

The team consisted of Nelson, Works, Schreder, Thomas, Przybylski, Bailey Keim, and Sydney Bennett.

This story was published on November 12, 2012

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Men's Cross Country Awards Announced, Young Honored

ST. LOUIS, Mo.-- Greenville's Nathan Young was named to the SLIAC First Team All-Conference and a few other GC runners were honored with post-season recognition.

Young joined five other SLIAC runners to round out the First Team All-Conference. Other athletes on the team include Spalding's Abram Deng and Haile Jemane and Principia's Derrick Fleming, Wylie Mangelsdorf, and Adam Rolph.

Ross Baker, another Greenville runner, was named to the Second-Team All-SLIAC. Also on the Second Team were Spalding's Allen Matthews, Westminster's Matt Borst and Daniel Lindaman, Webster's Ethan Jefferies and Jason Hickson, and Principia's Kynan Hicks-Witters.

Panther Tony Briscoe was named to the 2012 SLIAC Men's Cross Country All-Sportsmanship Team.

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Men's Cross Country Finishes 28th at Oshkosh

WINNECONNE, Wis.-- The GC Men's Cross Country team finished 28th out of 39 teams at the NCAA Midwest Regionals held at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

Senior, Ross Baker finished first for the Panthers with a time of 26:44.12. He ran a 5:53 minute mile pace and came in 104th out of the 271 runners at the meet.

Nathan Young and Raymond Hingson came in second and third for GC with times of 27:17.53 and 27:26.84, respectively. Trevor Thompson (28:20) and Ben Barber (29:54) also added points for GC.

Greenville came in 28th overall with a total of 790 points. The team consisted of Baker, Young, Hingson, Thompson, Barber, Gabe Buttram, and Peter Huston.

This story was published on November 10, 2012

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Women's Cross Country Places 5th in the SLIAC Championships

HILLSBORO, Ill.-- The Lady Panther Cross Country team finished 5th overall in the SLIAC Championship, with Freshman, Molly Works leading the team across the finish line.

Works finished first for GC and 14th overall. Aubree Schreder came in second for the Panthers, placing 18th overall.

Greenville finished 5th overall, with 98 total points. Principia was first, getting just 40 total points. Coming the second, third and fourth were Westminster, Fontbonne, and Webster with 58, 75, 82 points respectively.

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Women's Cross Country Recives Post-Season Honors

ST. LOUIS, Mo.-- The Greenville College Women's Cross Country team was awarded the team Sportsmanship Award and freshman, Molly Works, was honored with a spot on the Second Team All-Conference.

This year marks the second consecutive year and the fourth year overall that Greenville has been awarded the team Sportsmanship Award.

Works was one of seven runners who earned a spot on the Second Team All-SLIAC. Joining Molly were Westminster's Sarah Ogar, Principia's Anneke Reed Webster's Eroica Stackhouse and Julie Greenough, and Fontbonne's Kristen Roles an Adrienne Kaup.

Sylvia Haygood was also honored, as a member of the 2012 SLIAC Women's Cross Country All-Sportsmanship Team

Members of the First Team All-Conference include Principia's Casey Powell, Sarah Litwiller and Emily Osborne,  Westminster's Sarah Koestner and Kaily Downey, Fontbonne's Alyssa Tonner, and Webster's Heisse.

This story was published on October 27, 2012

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