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Lamar senior Matt Johnsen and Oral Roberts junior Samantha Watson have been named the Southland Conference Men's and Women's Cross Country Student-Athletes of the Year, the league announced Tuesday.

Dec 17th 2013, 5:32pm 2K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

ORU Competes at NCAA Midwest Regional

The Oral Roberts men's cross country team finished 29th as a team, while Samantha Watson took 130th individually on the women's side at the 2013 NCAA Midwest Regional Cross Country Meet Friday afternoon, hosted by Iowa State.

Nov 15th 2013, 10:35pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Watson, ORU Men Head to NCAA Regional

Samantha Watson will represent the Oral Roberts University women's cross country team, while the top six finishers for the men at the recent Southland Conference Championship will compete at the 2013 NCAA Midwest Regional Cross Country Meet in Ames, Io...

Nov 15th 2013, 3:31am 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Watson Repeats All-Conference Performance at SLC Championships

For the second year in a row, Samantha Watson earned all-conference honors, finishing eighth overall at the 2013 Southland Conference Cross Country Championships. The ORU men's team finished ninth overall while the women's team finished 11th.

Nov 1st 2013, 5:23pm 7K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

XC Set for SLC Championship

After nearly a month off, the Oral Roberts University cross country teams will return to the course as they travel to Lake Charles, La., for the 2013 Southland Conference Cross Country Championships on Friday, November 1.

Oct 29th 2013, 7:58pm 6K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

ORU Track Donates Shoes to Inspirational Child

It all started with a letter to News 9 in Oklahoma City. A 10-year-old boy wrote to Kelly Ogle and Amanda Taylor, desperate for help to allow him to be a blessing to his older brother. It continues now, as the Oral Roberts University track and field te...

Oct 8th 2013, 10:38pm 5K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Soggy Conditions Again No Match for ORU Harriers

For the second week in a row, lightning delayed the cross country races, and rain soaked the course, adding a degree of difficulty for the Oral Roberts University cross country teams.

Oct 5th 2013, 11:16pm 6K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

XC Returns to Action at Chile Pepper Festival

The Oral Roberts University cross country teams will compete in another one of the most well known meets this weekend as they travel to Fayetteville, Ark., for the 25th Annual Chile Pepper Festival on October 5.

Oct 4th 2013, 7:57pm 5K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

ORU Battles Through Rain-Soaked Cowboy Jamboree

After sitting through a delay of more than two hours and enduring soggy conditions, four of the five runners on the women's side set season bests, while five on the men's side ran their best times of the year.

Sep 28th 2013, 9:14pm 5K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Cowboy Jamboree Awaits ORU Cross Country Teams

Both the Oral Roberts University men's and women's cross country teams have had outstanding starts to the 2013 season ,and both will now travel to one of the biggest cross country meets in the nation as they travel to Stillwater for the OSU Cowboy Jamb...

Sep 26th 2013, 3:06pm 4K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments