Wellesley Cross Country News
Shaz, Blue Cross Country Squad Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors
February 14, 2019
The Wellesley College cross country team and sophomore Samara Shaz (New York, N.Y.) have been recognized by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for their outstanding academic performance during the 2018 cross country season.
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Wellesley Cross Country and Track's Catherine Xie '19
November 29, 2018
Catherine Xie recently completed her final fall cross country season. Following the team's third Seven Sisters Championship, Xi reflected on how much she loved her time on the cross country team and how much she is looking forward to her upcoming winter and spring track and field seasons.
Cowles Leads Blue Cross Country to 12th at NCAA DIII Regional Championships
November 10, 2018
Sophomore Grace Cowles (Yarmouth, Maine) finished with an All-Region time of 22:34.80 to lead Wellesley College cross country to 12th place at the 2018 NCAA Division III New England Regional Championships on Saturday at Bowdoin College.
22 Blue Student-Athletes Named to Fall NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team
November 01, 2018
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Academic All-Conference Team. A total of 23 Wellesley student-athletes were honored.
Wellesley XC Runs to 4th at NEWMACs; Cowles Earns All-Conference Honors
October 27, 2018
Sophomore Grace Cowles earned All-Conference honors as Wellesley College cross country ran to fourth place at the 2018 New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championship on Saturday at Smith College.
Blue XC Takes 2nd at Seven Sisters; Cowles Runs to Individual Title
October 14, 2018
Wellesley College cross country sophomore Grace Cowles (Yarmouth, Maine) ran to the individual title to help the Blue take second place at the 2018 Seven Sisters Championship on Sunday afternoon at Rose Tree Park.
Blue Cross Country Runs to 4th at Minnesota's Griak Invitational
September 29, 2018
Wellesley College cross country finished fourth overall at the University of Minnesota’s annual Roy Griak Invitational on Saturday afternoon at Les Bolstad Golf Course. Wellesley finished with 101 points in the women’s Division III 6K race.
Marks, Cowles Lead Wellesley XC to Fifth at UMass Dartmouth Invitational
September 15, 2018
First year Ariana Marks (Eagle Point, Ore.) and sophomore Grace Cowles (Yarmouth, Maine) each finished in the top-40 to lead Wellesley College cross country to a fifth place in the 5k Varsity Race at the 2018 UMass Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday.
Marks Leads Cross Country at Season Opening Wellesley Invitational
August 31, 2018
WELLESLEY, Mass. -- First year Ariana Marks (Eagle Point, Ore.) finished fifth overall in her collegiate debut at the Wellesley Cross Country Invitational on Friday evening at Nehoiden Golf Course.