2009 SCAC Women's Cross Country News

  • DePauw's Reich Named 2010 SCAC Woman of the Year
    June 22, 2010
    SUWANEE, Ga. - Recent DePauw University graduate Lauren Reich has been named the 2010 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Woman of the Year and will be the conference’s nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year.
  • DePauw Wins Fifth Consecutive SCAC President's Trophy
    April 28, 2010
    SUWANEE, Ga. - With spring championships in women's tennis and women's golf - in addition to second-place finishes in men's and women's track & field, baseball and men's tennis - DePauw University cruised to a 127.5 point victory in the race for the 2009-10 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference President's Trophy. It is the fifth consecutive all-sports trophy for the Tigers.
  • SCAC has 16 men's and women's teams named to 2009 USTFCCCA All-Academic List
    March 11, 2010
    NEW ORLEANS, La. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference had 16 total men's and women's cross country teams named to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic list for the 2009 season. Nine women's teams were honored while seven men's teams earned the distinction.
  • Record 782 student-athletes highlight SCAC Fall 2009 Academic Honor Roll
    January 29, 2010
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named a record 783 student-athletes to the 2009 SCAC Fall Academic Honor Roll on Friday. This year's total eclipsed last year's previous record of 778 student-athletes. Since its inception in the fall of 1997, over 15,500 student-athletes have achieved recognition for their contributions in the classroom.
  • DePauw takes early lead in quest for fifth consecutive SCAC President's Trophy
    December 02, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - Seeking its fifth consecutive Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) President's Trophy, DePauw University took the early lead in that quest following the completion of the 2009 fall sports season.
  • SCAC Announces 2009 Cross Country All-Sportsmanship Teams
    December 02, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its second annual Men’s and Women’s Cross Country All-Sportsmanship teams. Twenty two men’s and women’s cross country runners were selected to the 2009 squad.
  • Colorado's Castaneda; DePauw’s Stoffregen honored as 2009 SCAC Cross Country Coaches-of-the-Year
    November 25, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, Colorado College's Ted Castaneda was named SCAC Men's Cross Country Coach-of-the-Year and DePauw University's Kori Stoffregen was selected SCAC Women's Cross Country Coach-of-the-Year.
  • SCAC places two in top 10 as DePauw's Reich finishes fourth; Trinity's Masse eighth at Nationals
    November 21, 2009
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - Led by Lauren Reich's fourth-place finish, DePauw University placed 20th at the NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country Championships Saturday morning at the Highland Park Golf Course.
  • Trinity's Masse; Rhodes' Shankman named USTFCCCA regional athlete and coach of the year
    November 18, 2009
    NEW ORLEANS, La. - Trinity University junior standout Caitlin Masse and Rhodes College head cross country coach Robert Shankman were named United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association regional athlete and coach of the year, respectively.
  • Trinity's Caitlin Masse highlights banner day for SCAC teams at regional championships
    November 14, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - Trinity University junior Caitlin Masse posted a 22:56 6K in the NCAA Division III South Regional championship meet and automatically qualified for next week's national championship meet.
  • DePauw women win seventh straight SCAC Cross Country Title
    October 31, 2009
    CONYERS, Ga. - In the closest SCAC women's cross country championship race, the DePauw University Tigers narrowly edged the Rhodes College Lynx for the Tigers' seventh straight conference championship. DePauw was a two point victor over the Lynx.
  • Former Olympic Champion Billy Mills to Give Keynote Address on Oglethorpe Campus
    October 30, 2009
    ATLANTA, Ga. – Billy Mills, the only American to ever capture gold in the 10,000 meters race at the Olympics, will provide the keynote address at the 2009 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Cross Country Pre-race Banquet held on the campus of Oglethorpe University this Friday.
  • DePauw women seek seventh straight SCAC Women's Cross Country championship
    October 29, 2009
    CONYERS, Ga. - DePauw University seeks its conference-record seventh consecutive women's cross country title as the league gathers at the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, Ga., this Saturday for the 2009 championship meet.
  • Women's Cross Country Recap (Week 8) - Around the SCAC
    October 27, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The Colorado College Tigers were the lone SCAC team competing last weekend. They ran at the Mid-States Classic and turned in a 13th place showing out of 22 teams. Colorado College was led by Megan Hurster who finished the 5K course in 20:30.
  • Women's Cross Country Recap (Week 7) - Around the SCAC
    October 20, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - Behind three top-20 finishes, the DePauw University women's cross country team posted an impressive showing at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Brooks Open. The Tigers placed fourth overall among 34 teams.
  • Women's Cross Country Recap (Week 6) - Around the SCAC
    October 13, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The DePauw University Tigers, behind three top-five finishes, won the Gibson Family Invitational. It marked the team's second straight win and the fourth consecutive top-five overall finish.
  • Women's Cross Country Recap (Week 5) - Around the SCAC
    October 06, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The Birmingham-Southern College Panthers put together a solid showing at the Louisville Classic. The Panthers placed fifth overall out of 35 teams. Elsewhere, the Trinity University Tigers won the Texas Lutheran Invitational.
  • Women's Cross Country Recap (Week 4) - Around the SCAC
    September 29, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The DePauw University Tigers put up an impressive showing at the Otterbein Invitational. Led by four top-five finishes, the Tigers won the 14 team event. Faring well for DePauw was individual champion Lauren Reich.
  • Women's Cross Country Recap (Week 3) - Around the SCAC
    September 22, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The Colorado College Tigers posted an impressive showing at the Colorado College Invitational. The Tigers placed second overall in the team score while several runners had strong runs. Among them was Margot Cutter who ran a 24:58 6K to place fifth overall. Junior teammate Molly McGee also finished in the top 10 with a 26:01.
  • Women's Cross Country Recap (Week 2) - Around the SCAC
    September 15, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The Centre College Colonels used eight top-20 finishes to win the Centre Invitational. Four of those top-20 finishes were top-10 finishes including Bekah Rehkamp, Lauren McCafferty, Hillary Dawe and Regina Basconi.
  • Elaine Penn To Speak To SCAC Student-Athletes About Building Better Communities
    September 11, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - Elaine Penn has been working in higher education for more than a decade. Her years on a college campus have given Penn the chance to work with and learn from students.
  • Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference - Social and New Media
    September 10, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) kicked off its 48th year this past week and in the age of social and new media, the conference office wants to be sure that fans know we are doing our part to keep you updated on all that is SCAC via several different networking platforms.
  • Women's Cross Country Recap (Week 1) - Around the SCAC
    September 09, 2009
    SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference kicked off its 19th season of women's cross country this past weekend as each of the 10 of the conference's 11 teams began their season the week of Aug. 30 through Sept. 6. Oglethorpe was the lone school to not start.