NEW YORK - The Niagara cross country teams concluded its 2008 campaign by running in the NCAA Regionals at Van Cortlandt Park, where the men's team finished 30th of 41 teams and the women's team finished 34th of 41 teams.
NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - The Niagara Cross Country teams are prepping for what could be their final meet of the season, the 2008 NCAA Northeast Regionals, held at Van Cortlandt Park on Saturday, Nov. 15.
EDISON, N.J. – Seven members of the Niagara men’s and women’s cross country team have been named to the 2008 MAAC Cross Country All-Academic Teams, according to a release by the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Saturday.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The Niagara University men's and women's cross country teams competed in the MAAC Championships at the Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World, where they finished 8th and 9th, respectively. Sixteen Purple Eagles ran season-best or personal-bests at the MAAC Championships.
NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - The Purple Eagles Cross Country teams put in two good, strong runs but it wasn't enough, as they finished second in both the men's and the women's race at Veterans Memorial Park, just down the road from campus.
Dickhans Runs to Purple Pride Performer of the Week Honors NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Senior Julie Dickhans’ outstanding individual performance at the Little Three cross country meet earned her Purple Pride Performer of the Week honors on Monday.
Dickhans Named Niagara University Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – Junior Julie Dickhans (Sewickley, N.Y./Quaker Valley) of the women’s cross country team was named the Niagara University Athlete of the Week Tuesday after a fourth-place finish in the Purple Eagles’ first meet of the season.
Past Athelete's of the Week
Sapaleva Selected as Niagara Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – After helping guide the Niagara University women’s cross country team to first place at the Le Moyne Invitational Oct. 1, junior Tatyana Sapaleva (New Hartford, N.Y.) was named the Niagara Athlete of the Week. Sapaleva led the way for Niagara with a second-place performance in the 5K event in Syracuse, N.Y., posting a time of 20:14.
