Cross Country Teams Open Season with Strong Performances
Julie Schrieber, Sports Editors
September 15, 2017
Filed under Cross Country, SPORTS, Varsity Fall, Varsity Sports
The men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in their second race of the season last Saturday at the annual Ohio Wesleyan University Invitational in Delaware, Ohio. Building off of their successes from the previous week’s competition at The College of Wooster Invitational, the Yeowomen and...
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
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
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...
Cross Country Finishes Season as NCAC Champions
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...
In the Locker Room With the Coombs and the Ursos
Nate Levinson, Sports Editor
September 26, 2014
Filed under In the Locker Room, SPORTS
This week, the Review sat down with two sets of siblings on the cross country team, senior Lola Coombs and sophomore Garret Coombs and junior Joshua Urso and first-year Sarah Urso to discuss cross country routes, their competitiveness and how much they hang out at Oberlin. Is it weird going to school with y...
Eventful Year Draws to a Close for Athletics Dept.
Tyler Sloan, Staff Writer
May 9, 2014
Filed under Recent Stories, SPORTS, Sports Editorials & Features, Varsity Fall, Varsity Spring, Varsity Winter
The 2013–2014 academic year comes to a close in just over a week, finishing what has been both an eventful and successful time for the Athletics Department. Several teams and individual athletes clinched NCAA bids, countless individuals garnered North Coast Athletic Conference accolades and new facilities...
