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The men's and women's cross country teams wrapped up the 2012 season today competing in the NCAA Cross Country Southeast Regional held in Charlotte, N.C. at McAlpine Park. The women competed in the 6,000m run while the men ran 10,000m. Senior Mara Smit...

Nov 10th 2012, 3:09am 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Cross Country Finishes Sixth at SoCons

Western Carolina's cross country teams placed sixth on both the men's and women's sides as the women were led by two top 10 finishes by Mara Smith and Jocelyn Keen at the 2012 Southern Conference Cross Country Championships held at Laurel Hill Plantati...

Oct 27th 2012, 7:10pm 901 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Cross Country Heads to SoCon Championships

The 2012 Southern Conference Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships, hosted by The Citadel, is set to begin at the Laurel Hill Plantation in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., on Saturday, Oct. 27. The event begins with the women's 5K race at 10:00 a.m., follo...

Oct 26th 2012, 3:46pm 908 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Jocelyn Keen Named SoCon Runner of the Week

Western Carolina's Jocelyn Keen has been honored as the Southern Conference Women's Runner of the Week for her performance during the weekend of October 12-13, the league office announced.

Oct 17th 2012, 7:22pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Cross Country Men Place Second Overall; Weaver Sets 8000m Record

The Western Carolina cross country teams had one of its best performances of the 2012 season as the Catamounts put three men and three women in the top 20 of both the men's and women's events. Sophomore Jocelyn Keen was the top finisher for all WCU run...

Oct 13th 2012, 12:42am 936 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Cross Country to Run in Royal XC Challenge

Western Carolina cross country returns to Charlotte Friday for the 2012 Royal Cross Country Challenge, hosted by Queens University of Charlotte. The women will compete in the 5,000m event at 3:30 p.m. with the men to follow running 8,000m at the flat, ...

Oct 12th 2012, 2:09pm 806 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Jocelyn Keen Runs WCU's Third Fastest 6k

Sophomore Jocelyn Keen ran the third fastest women's 6000m time in Western Carolina history to pace the Catamounts at the fourth annual Charlotte Invitational held at McAlpine Park on the campus of UNC Charlotte Friday afternoon. Keen ran a 22:29.59 to...

Sep 29th 2012, 3:02am 877 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Cross Country Travels to Charlotte for Charlotte Invitational

Western Carolina cross country looks to continue its momentum from the first two races of the season to the Charlotte Cross Country Invitational that will be run Friday at McAlpine Park on the campus of UNC Charlotte with races beginning at 3:30 p.m.

Sep 27th 2012, 7:26pm 744 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Weaver, Alfaro Earn Top 10 Finishes at Winthrop Invitational

Western Carolina cross country placed fourth on the men's side with the women's team finishing ninth overall in the 2012 adidas/Winthrop Invitational Saturday in Rock Hill, S.C., at the Winthrop Farm. The Catamounts picked up three top-20 finishes for ...

Sep 16th 2012, 1:28am 737 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Cross Country Travels to Adidas/Winthrop Invitational

Western Carolina's cross country teams head to Rock Hill, S.C., for the 26th Adidas/Winthrop Invitational at the Winthrop Farm Course. A total of 28 schools from around the Southeast will participate in the event, making it the largest field since 2001.

Sep 13th 2012, 7:19pm 917 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments