Archive for November, 2009

Nebraskans at Footlocker

Posted on November 30 2009 by aadmin

A wet and muddy course greeted runners at the Wayne Dahnel Cross Country Park in Kenosha, WI (A truly unique place for runner, strictly for cross country, amazing place). The Seeded Boys and Girls races proved to be effected little by the soft course, Marshall Anderson of Papillion took on some of the best in [...]

Footlocker Midwest Regional Meet Tomorrow

Posted on November 27 2009 by aadmin

Many high schoolers and open runners from Nebraska competed in the Nike XC Regional Meet two weeks ago. Look for several runners from the Nebraska area to be racing tomorrow in the Footlocker XC Regionals tomorrow in Kenosha, WI. Results will be posted here.

Support your Local Turkey Trot

Posted on November 25 2009 by aadmin

As Thanksgiving is upon us, thank your local running clubs and communities by participating in your local Turkey Trot. Lincoln jumped the gun and had a YMCA sponsored trot last Saturday, full results can be found under the results tab. Fremont has an amazing trot starting at the YMCA. Information can be found here. The [...]

Great Weekend for Nebraska Runners

Posted on November 23 2009 by jtucker

This past weekend marks one of the most exciting for Nebraska running. The headline of the week comes out of Seward, with the Concordia Bulldog men finishing 2nd at the NAIA Cross Country National Championships in Portland, OR. The Bulldog men garnered 2 All-Americans in Dana Schmidt and Zach Meineke. Doane College’s men finished 28th. [...]

Concordia Men Second in NAIA!

Posted on November 21 2009 by jtucker

The Concordia University cross country squads took part in the 2009 NAIA Cross Country Championships on Saturday in Vancouver, Wash.  The Bulldog men finished second overall, while the women were 20th. Malone University finished as the National Champion on the men’s side with a team score of 44.  Malone placed four runners in the top [...]

TNB Rolls at Living History Farms!

Posted on November 21 2009 by jtucker

Despite some near misses, TNB pulls out the Men’s title.  Matt Pohren took 4th overall in 40:02, Shannon Stenger 12th in 41:14, and Matt Schneider 13th in 41:17 were the top 3 scorers for the win.  Mates Brian Wandzilak (43:04) Jordan Tucker (43:40), and Dylan Wilson (46:48) rounded out the open men’s team.  Paul Wilson [...]

Teams and Individuals Headed to National Meets.

Posted on November 19 2009 by jtucker

Several Nebraska small colleges are headed to their respective national meets this weekend. Nebraska Wesleyans men’s and women’s team look to the NCAA Division III meet in Highland Hills, OH. Both team made automatic births through their respective region meet. Out of the GPAC, Concordia men’s and women’s and Doane’s men look to make their [...]

Platte River State Park Trail Run Recap

Posted on November 18 2009 by jtucker

Angry Cow Adventures puts on a series of races in Nebraska. The latest was held at Platte River State Park as a 6 mile and a 2 mile. A recap from Angry Cow Adventures as follows: Nov.16 What a fun time at the banquet. Great sponsors, great racers and supporting cast makes for a fun [...]

Nike XC Heartland Regional Recap

Posted on November 17 2009 by jtucker

The NXN Heartland Regional Meet took place November 14th in Sioux Falls South Dakota, with many Nebraskan’s gunning it out for the title in their respective races. In the Boys Championship Race, All-Class gold medal winner Jarren Heng of Norfolk was 7th overall with a time of 15:48.2 over 5000 meters. Jarren just missed qualifying [...]

Nebraska XC Teams Compete in Regionals

Posted on November 15 2009 by jtucker

Crofford, Adams Earn All-Region Honors Springfield, Mo. – For the second time in three weeks the Nebraska cross country team made a trip to Missouri for a postseason meet. After traveling to Columbia, Mo., two weeks ago for the Big 12 Championships, the Huskers competed on Saturday at the NCAA Midwest Regional, hosted at the [...]