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Senior Stephanie Schappert (Delray Beach, Fla.) was named to the Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Team on Tuesday afternoon, an honor that encompasses both academic and athletic accomplishments and is voted on by the sports information directors...

Dec 9th 2014, 7:42pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Stephanie Schappert Wins Individual Title at ECAC Championship

In the final cross country race of her career, senior Stephanie Schappert (Delray Beach, Fla.) won the individual title at the ECAC Championship and led Villanova to a runner-up team finish at Van Cortlandt Park on Saturday morning. Schappert was one o...

Nov 23rd 2014, 3:11am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Women's Cross Country to Run at ECAC Championship on Saturday Morning

This weekend in New York the women's cross country team will conclude the 2014 season by competing at the ECAC Championship on Saturday morning. Villanova is entered in the Championship section of the meet and will race at 10:15 a.m. at Van Cortlandt P...

Nov 20th 2014, 9:14pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Schappert and Cleirigh Buttner Pace Wildcats at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional

Senior Stephanie Schappert (Delray Beach, Fla.) and freshman Siofra Cleirigh Buttner (Dublin, Ireland) led Villanova at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional on Friday afternoon. The pair each finished in the top 20 overall as the Wildcats registered a fourth...

Nov 14th 2014, 8:20pm 44K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Wildcats Head to NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional on Friday Afternoon

The women's cross country team has its sights set on the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional, which takes place on the Blue and White Golf Courses at Penn State on Friday afternoon. The women's 6,000 meter race gets underway at 12 p.m., with the top two teams i...

Nov 13th 2014, 5:37pm 814 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Women's Cross Country Places Fourth at BIG EAST Championships

Freshman Siofra Cleirigh Buttner (Dublin, Ireland) earned All-BIG EAST honors with a team-best 12th place finish and Villanova finished in fourth place as a team in the BIG EAST Championships at Northview Church on Friday morning. The five scoring runn...

Oct 31st 2014, 8:01pm 837 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Women's Cross Country Ready For Next Chapter at BIG EAST Championships

The championship portion of the cross country schedule begins this week when Villanova competes at the BIG EAST Championships on Friday morning. The conference meet is being held at Northview Church in Carmel, Ind. and fans can watch all of the action ...

Oct 29th 2014, 10:01pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

BIG EAST Digital Network to Offer Live Streaming of Cross Country Championships

The first conference championships of the 2014-15 academic year come up this week as the Villanova men's and women's cross country teams head to the BIG EAST meet at Northview Church in Carmel, Ind. on Friday morning. The meet, which features the women...

Oct 28th 2014, 8:20pm 995 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Leanne Tucker Places Second at Haverford Invitational

In a local race featuring eight different teams, Villanova junior Leanne Tucker (Tewksbury, Mass.) recorded a time of 17:55.50 over three miles and was the runner-up out of 94 competitors at the Haverford Invitational on Friday afternoon. Tucker covere...

Oct 25th 2014, 12:36am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Wildcats to Have Several Runners in Competition at Haverford Invitational on Friday

Several runners from the women's cross country team will be in action this Friday afternoon at the Haverford Invitational. The local meet will be held on the Alumni Course at nearby Haverford College and the three-mile women's race begins at 4:30 p.m. ...

Oct 22nd 2014, 6:35pm 966 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments