2018 Wilmington University Cross Country News
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Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Earn USTFCCCA Division II All-Academic Team and Individual AwardsMarch 07, 2019Wilmington University’s men’s and women’s cross country teams were one of 10 teams to be recognized by the United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference as the organization announced its academic awards for the 2018 year.
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Wilmington University Mourns the Loss of Cross Country Alumnus Ken FontalFebruary 08, 2019Former WilmU Wildcat cross country student-athlete Ken Fontal succumbed to his injuries after an accident on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. His former teammates and the Wilmington University’s Athletics Department are mourning his loss.
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Wilmington Earns 25 Student-Athletes on 2018 CACC Fall All-Academic TeamsJanuary 03, 2019The 2018 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Fall All-Academic Teams have been announced by Commissioner Dan Mara, with Wilmington University placing 25 student-athletes on the list for their respective sports.
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Mark Corrigan Competes for a Cross Country National Championship, Finishes 144th on Biggest StageDecember 01, 2018PITTSBURGH, Pa. - - Running on the final day of the NCAA Division II season is what every student-athlete strives to accomplish when the first day of preseason begins. Wilmington University cross country senior Mark Corrigan accomplished that goal and finished 144th overall at the NCAA Division II National Championship in Schenly Park on Saturday morning.
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Mark Corrigan Earns All-Region, Advances to National Championship with Third Place Finish as WUXC Competes at RegionalsNovember 17, 2018Needing to be one of the top two individual finishers not on an advancing team to move on to the NCAA Division II Cross Country National Championship, Wilmington University senior Mark Corrigan placed third overall at the NCAA DII East Regional Championship on Saturday at Beth Page State Page.
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Keith Jones Named CACC Men’s Cross Country Coach of the Year For Second Consecutive YearNovember 06, 2018For the fifth time in his career and for a second consecutive year, Keith Jones was named the 2018 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Coach of the Year for the Wilmington University men’s cross country team, as announced by CACC Commissioner Dan Mara.
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Wildcat Cross Country Teams Combine for Best CACC Performance; Men Claim Fifth Title, Women Take SecondOctober 28, 2018For the fifth time in the last seven years, the Wilmington University men’s cross country team has claimed the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Championship on Sunday on Belmont Plateau in Fairmount Park, as the women tied their best ever finish by placing second overall.
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Wilmington Athletics Places Five Student-Athletes on CACC Weekly ReportsOctober 15, 2018An all-round solid week of contests played by the Wilmington University athletics programs resulted in five student-athletes being named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week, with three more making the Honor Roll.
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Cross Country Runs at Rowan’s Inter-Regional Border Battle; Mark Corrigan Impressive AgainOctober 13, 2018Mark Corrigan continued his midseason surge on Saturday, leading the Wilmington University men’s cross country team to a third place finish both Wildcat teams competed at the Rowan Inter-Regional Border Battle at DREAM Park.
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Begona Gomar and Mark Corrigan Earn CACC Player of the WeekOctober 08, 2018The Wilmington University athletics department had two Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week to represent the Wildcats.
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Wildcats Capture Third Team Title; Corrigan Races to Victory as Cross Country Teams Run at UD Blue & GoldOctober 06, 2018The Wilmington University men’s cross country team won its third meet of the season, as the Wildcats competed at the UD Blue & Gold at the White Clay Creek State Park on Saturday morning.
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Defense Stands Out as Five Athletes Earn CACC Player of the Week HonorsOctober 02, 2018To finish out the month of September, Wilmington University athletics had five student-athletes receive Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week honors.
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Corrigan and Slate Finish in Top 10 to Lead WilmU Cross Country at Don Cathcart InvitationalSeptember 29, 2018The Wilmington University cross country teams competed in the famed Don Cathcart Invitational, with the men coming in second overall while the women finished sixth while running in Winter Place Park hosted by Salisbury University.
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Garratt, Navarette, Brown, and Corrigan Earn CACC Players of the WeekSeptember 26, 2018Wilmington University athletics has four student-athletes who were named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week for this past week.
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Wildcats Run in 30th Annual Chile Pepper Festival in ArkansasSeptember 22, 2018The Wilmington University cross country teams went off the normal path of its schedule this weekend and competed in the 30th Annual Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival at the Arkansas Experimental Farm, hosted by the University of Arkansas on Saturday afternoon.
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Cross Country Men Win Second Meet of 2018; Women Fourth at Philly Metro InviteSeptember 08, 2018Two meets into the 2018 season and the Wilmington University men’s cross country team has two victories, as it won the Philly Metro Invite on Saturday at the Belmont Plateau while the women ran well enough for a fourth place finish as well.
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Tubo, Brown, and Slate Earn First CACC Players of the Week Honor for Wilmington in 2018-19September 04, 2018With the fall season in full swing in Newark, Delaware, three individuals stuck out above the rest as they were named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week.
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Cross Country Teams Begin 2018 Season with Sweep of 18th Annual WUXC InviteSeptember 01, 2018Both of the Wilmington University cross country teams started the 2018 season with a victory, sweeping the 18th Annual WUXC Invitational at Carousel Park on Saturday morning.
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New Races Highlights Wilmington Cross Country’s 2018 SchedulesJuly 12, 2018A jam packed schedule has the Wilmington University cross country teams primed to make another deep postseason run as head coach Keith Jones has announced the 2018 campaign.