Halsten Heads to NCAA Championships
Sydney Allen, Production Editor
November 18, 2016
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
After recording a ninth-place finish at the Great Lakes Regional Championships last Saturday, sophomore Linnea Halsten will represent Oberlin at the NCAA Cross Country Championships in Louisville, KY, tomorrow. Halsten, a Madison, WI, native, finished the 6k race in 21 minutes, 27.2 seconds to earn an at...
Cross Country Looks to Find Stride at Regionals
Sydney Allen, Production Editor
November 4, 2016
Filed under Cross Country, Recent Stories, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
The cross country team enters the final stretch of its seasons as the Yeomen and Yeowomen race to the Great Lakes Regional in Holland, MI, next Saturday. Both squads will look to improve upon their performances at the North Coast Athletic Conference Championship meet in Terre Haute, IN, last Sunday,...
First-Years Excel at All-Ohio Championship
Sydney Allen, Production Editor
October 7, 2016
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
Hundreds of runners hit the trails at the All-Ohio Championships 6K in Cedarville, Ohio, last Friday, but Oberlin managed to stand out among them all. The women’s team placed second out of 17 teams, with the Yeowomen first-years notching particularly impressive performances. The men’s team finished...
Cross Country Jumps to Top-20 Rank
Peyton Boughton
September 23, 2016
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
Rejoining the ranks of the top Division III teams in the nation, the women’s cross country team earned the No. 20 spot in the most recent United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Coaches’ poll. The Yeowomen jumped 15 spots in the rankings since last season, largely due...
Cross Country Dominates Wooster Meet
Julie Schreiber
September 9, 2016
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Uncategorized, Varsity Fall
The men’s and women’s cross country teams returned home laden with medals after outstanding showings at the Wooster Invitational in Wooster, Ohio, last Thursday. The invitational, a non-scoring annual meet, featured runners from The College of Wooster, Oberlin and Baldwin Wallace University. While...
Arthur Crowned Regional Champ
Sarena Malsin, Sports Editor
November 20, 2015
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
The cross country team left their mark on the famous LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course at the regional championship this weekend, with five runners earning All-Region honors and senior Geno Arthur becoming the first individual regional champion in program history. Head Coach Ray...
Oberlin Misses NCAC Championship Title
Scott Rivilin
November 6, 2015
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
Expectations were high for the men’s and women’s cross-country teams as they traveled to Gambier, Ohio, this past weekend to compete in the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships. With senior standout Geno Arthur and the Yeomen hoping to claim their first NCAC Championship and the Yeowomen...
Player of The Week: Geno Arthur
October 30, 2015
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Sports Editorials & Features, Uncategorized, Varsity Fall
Senior standout Geno Arthur runs ahead of the pack at the Inter-Regional Rumble. A 2014 NCAA All-American, Arthur is unbeaten in 2015 and most recently completed the Inter-Regional Rumble in a course record time of 24:04.0, defeating the field of 281 Division-III competitors and outlasting North Coast...
Oberlin Dominates at Kenyon Meet
Alejandro Wright
September 18, 2015
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
The College’s cross country teams traveled to Gambier, Ohio, for the North Coast Athletic Conference Preview cross country meet last weekend. Both teams showed impressive performances on the course that will host the 2015 NCAC Cross Country Championships. The Yeowomen placed second behind...
Women’s Cross Country Places 7th at Championship
Tyler Sloan and Nate Levinson
December 5, 2014
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
The women’s cross country team, accompanied by Yeomen Geno Arthur and Josh Urso, both juniors, concluded its historic season at the 2014 NCAA Championship on Saturday, Nov. 22, placing seventh in the nation. Seniors Emma Lehmann and Kyle Neal were trailblazers in the women’s race, finishing in ti...
Arthur, Urso, Women’s Cross Country Returns to NCAA Championships
Sarena Malsin, Staff Writer
November 21, 2014
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS
The women’s cross country team placed second in the 2014 NCAA Great Lakes Regional race last Saturday, Nov. 15, earning them a bid to the NCAA Championships for the sixth consecutive year. The Yeomen will also send juniors Geno Arthur and Joshua Urso to the championship after the duo finished in third...
Cross Country Finishes Season as NCAC Champions
Michaela Puterbaugh
November 7, 2014
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall
For the eighth time in the College’s history, the women’s cross country team prevailed in the North Coast Athletic Conference championships last Saturday, giving the team its sixth consecutive title. The men’s team followed just behind as they came in third place overall, beating last year’s...