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SPOKANE, WASH. -- Willamette University runners Michaela Freeby (Jr., Milwaukie, OR/Rex Putnam HS) and Parker Bennett (Sr., Sisters, OR/Sisters HS) won individual titles, and the Bearcats claimed both team titles, as the 2013 North...

Nov 3rd 2013, 4:32am 6K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Bearcats Ready to Battle for Titles at NWC Championships

SPOKANE, WASH. -- Willamette University and all of its Northwest Conference rivals will be at the Downriver Golf Course in Spokane, Wash., on Saturday, Nov. 2 for the 2013 NWC Cross Country Championships. Action will get underway with the women's 6-kil...

Nov 1st 2013, 5:00pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Freeby Chosen as NWC Women's Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Week

Achieves Third Place at Brooks Invitational with time of 21:27.33 SALEM, ORE. -- Willamette University runner Michaela Freeby (Jr., Milwaukie, OR/Rex Putnam HS) has been selected as the Northwest Conference Women's Cross Country Student-Athlete o...

Oct 22nd 2013, 11:55pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Bennett Earns NWC Men's Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Week

Places 21st out of 566 Runners in 8-Kilometer Race at Brooks Invitational SALEM, ORE. -- Senior runner Parker Bennett (Sisters, OR/Sisters HS) of Willamette University has been chosen as the Northwest Conference Men's Cross Country Student-Athlete...

Oct 22nd 2013, 11:15pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Freeby Places Third, Bennett is 21st, at Brooks Invitational

Bearcat Women's Team is Eighth Overall, Men's Team Finishes 12th WINNECONNE, WIS. -- Michaela Freeby (Jr., Milwaukie, OR/Rex Putnam HS) ran a personal record time of 21:27.33 to finish in third place over the 6-kilometer course while leading Willa...

Oct 19th 2013, 10:00pm 579 views 0 likes 6 shares 0 comments

Willamette Women's Cross Country Team Stays at #25 in NCAA Division III Poll

In West Region, Bearcats are 2nd in Women's Rankings and 3rd in Men's Rankings SALEM, ORE. -- The Willamette University women's cross country team remained at #25 for the second week in a row in this week's NCAA Division III Poll released by the U...

Oct 17th 2013, 10:00pm 546 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Three Bearcats Compete in Men's 8K at Mike Hodges Invitational

OREGON CITY, ORE. -- Three athletes on the Willamette University men's cross country team competed in an 8-kilometer race at the Mike Hodges Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 12. The meet was hosted by Clackamas Community College.

Michael Underwood (So.,...

Oct 14th 2013, 11:00pm 605 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Men Receive Votes in NCAA Division III Cross Country Poll, Women Reach #25

WU Women Remain #2 in West Region, while Men's Team Moves Up to #3 in Region SALEM, ORE. -- The Willamette University men's cross country team received votes in this week's NCAA Division III Poll released by the United States Track & Field and Cro...

Oct 11th 2013, 9:00pm 546 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Freeby Chosen as NWC Women's Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Week

Earns First Place Out of 190 Runners at Charles Bowles Invitational SALEM, ORE. -- Willamette University's Michaela Freeby (Jr., Milwaukie, OR/Rex Putnam HS) has been selected Northwest Conference Women's Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Week ...

Oct 8th 2013, 10:30pm 654 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Freeby Chosen Honorable Mention for National Athlete of the Week

Runs 17:30.15 to Win Women's Cardinal 5K Race at Charles Bowles Invitational SALEM, ORE. -- Michaela Freeby (Jr., Milwaukie, OR/Rex Putnam HS) from Willamette University received honorable mention recognition for NCAA Division III National Women's...

Oct 8th 2013, 5:30am 928 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments