2018 Women's Cross Country News

2019 Athletics Banquet held on Sunday
2019 Athletics Banquet held on Sunday

May 05, 2019

IRVING, Texas – The University of Dallas athletics department celebrated its sixth annual end of the year banquet on Sunday, May 5, at the Hagger University Center. Each coach from the 15 NCAA affiliated programs took a moment to speak on behalf of their program, as well as recognize those that received postseason achievements highlighted by each team’s Most Valuable Player (Listed at bottom).

Cross Country Teams Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
Cross Country Teams Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

February 28, 2019

NEW ORLEANS, La. – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Association (USTFCCCA) released its men’s and women’s team and individual academic awards. Eight programs from the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) were included for receiving individual and/or team academic honors. Both men’s and women’s cross country programs at the University of Dallas were among those named All-Academic Teams.

SEASON REVIEW: Cross Country
SEASON REVIEW: Cross Country

January 10, 2019

Wilgenbusch caps first collegiate season with All-American and 6th straight top UD time.
Wilgenbusch Earns All-American; Crusaders 4th at USCAA Championship

November 09, 2018

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The University of Dallas women’s cross country team competed in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Championship on Friday, which was a 6k course. Dallas came in fourth place overall out of eight teams with 88 points.

Women's Cross Country Earn 3rd at SCAC Championship
Women's Cross Country Earn 3rd at SCAC Championship

October 27, 2018

KERRVILLE, Texas – The University of Dallas women’s cross country team claimed 3rd place at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Championship on Saturday. Dallas totaled 106 points to capture a top-3 finish out of seven opposing schools.

SCAC TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Women's Cross Country Brings Depth into Saturday's Race
SCAC TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Women's Cross Country Brings Depth into Saturday's Race

October 25, 2018

KERRVILLE, Texas – The University of Dallas women’s cross country team will be competing in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Championship on October 27 at Schreiner University. The Crusaders will be racing in their first 6k of the campaign.

Women's Cross Country Wins Ozarks Cross Country Invitational
Women's Cross Country Wins Ozarks Cross Country Invitational

October 06, 2018

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. – The University of Dallas women’s cross country team won the Ozarks Cross Country Invitational on Saturday with a score of 33. The top seven averaged a time of 22:17 and posted a total time of 1:51:26.

Wilgenbusch Scored Top Point for NCAA DIII Runners at 2018 Saints Invitational; Dallas 2nd Overall
Wilgenbusch Scored Top Point for NCAA DIII Runners at 2018 Saints Invitational; Dallas 2nd Overall

September 22, 2018

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The University of Dallas women’s cross country team competed in the 2018 Saints Invitational hosted at Windcrest Golf Club. Similar to last week, storms created a course that featured difficult racing conditions in the 5k. Also like last week, the Crusaders came away with a second place finish of 41 points behind fellow SCAC opponent, Texas Lutheran University (28 points). Dallas edged Texas College (80), Schreiner University (93), and Sul Ross State University (124).

Wilgenbusch Earns SCAC and USCAA Runner of the Week Honors
Wilgenbusch Earns SCAC and USCAA Runner of the Week Honors

September 18, 2018

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Anna Wilgenbusch (St. Paul, Minn.) from the University of Dallas women’s cross country team was named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Runner of the Week on Tuesday for her performance at the TLU Bulldog Invitational. That same afternoon, the freshman also was announced the Athlete of the Week for the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA).