Schanen sets course record as FSU tests runners
By JOHN BOOTHE< | Oct. 10, 2010UF’s cross country teams traveled to Tallahassee on Friday to compete in a race. FSU turned it into a training session.
UF’s cross country teams traveled to Tallahassee on Friday to compete in a race. FSU turned it into a training session.
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When the UF men’s and women’s cross country teams compete at the FSU Invitational today they will do so without top talent.
One second was all senior Charlotte Browning needed to take home first place in her first race of the season.
One second was all UF women’s cross country senior Charlotte Browning needed to take home first place in her first race of the season.
A string of old injuries and recent sickness will prevent the UF men and women’s cross country teams from being full-strength this Saturday as they take on a loaded field of 14 ranked teams at the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational.
As Genevieve LaCaze made her way up the last hill of the women’s 5K race Saturday she could feel her second Mountain Dew Invitational win coming.
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It may not have a catchy nickname like The Swamp or a capacity crowd of 90,000 plus, but the Mark Bostick Golf Course has still proved to be a dominating venue for the Gators’ cross country program.
The Florida women’s cross country team achieved its preseason goal Monday but left the NCAA Championships less than satisfied.
The Florida women’s cross country team has a chance to do something today its never done before in its 30-year history — win a national title.
The Florida women’s cross country team is one step closer to winning a national championship.
After winning the Southeastern Conference Championship two weeks ago, the No. 3 women’s team is focused on something else: the NCAA Championship.
With a Southeastern Conference title back in Gainesville for the first time since 1997, the No. 5 women's team will now focus on the NCAA Regional Championship and NCAA Championship meets in the upcoming weeks.
It has been 12 years since the women's cross country team has won a Southeastern Conference title.
Before the Pre-NCAA Invitational began Saturday, UF coach Todd Morgan knew the women's team had a chance to do something never done before at the event: finish in the top four.
The men's team wanted to bounce back from a disappointing finish at the Notre Dame Invitational and it did.
The UF runners are hoping to secure spots later in the season with a strong performance at the FSU Invitational on Saturday morning.
With both teams having wins under their belts, UF's men's and women's cross country squads are hoping to finish strong against nationally ranked teams at the Notre Dame Invitational, which begins today at 4:15 p.m.
The men's and women's cross country teams began the season on the right foot as both placed first in the Mountain Dew Invitational on Friday night.