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The Northern Illinois cross country team put the finishing touches on the 2011 regular season Friday afternoon at the Bradley Classic. The Huskies placed 14th on the Newman Golf Course out of 21 teams. Among the teams NIU topped include Midwest Regional rivals Western Illinois, Creighton, UIC and SIU-Edwardsville. “We have certainly had improvements between...
The Northern Illinois cross country team returned from its two week break Saturday with a 20th place team finish at the Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational. Individually, two Huskies – Courtney Oldenburg and Claire McAuley – both finished in the top 100 of a field that featured 538 runners from teams across the Midwest and parts...
With quality performances from Courtney Oldenburg and Claire McAuley, the Northern Illinois cross country team finished in sixth place Saturday morning at the NIU Open. The Huskies won three of their eight duals on the day, as they defeated UIC, Knox College and Robert Morris University on the NIU North 40’s reconfigured 5K course. “We...
The Northern Illinois cross country team will return home Saturday, Sept. 10, as they will host the NIU Open at the NIU North 40, located on the northeast corner of campus. The meet will begin at 10 a.m. with the women’s 5K race, which will be immediately followed by the men’s 8K run. Both races...
Despite a strong showing by their top three runners, the NIU cross country team dropped all seven of the duals Saturday as it kicked off the 2011 season at the UIC Opener. “I knew what we were up against,” Huskie head coach Greg Hipp said. “We have a long way to go to be a...
The Northern Illinois women’s cross country team will kick off its 2011 season Saturday when runners head to Palos Heights, Ill., for the UIC Opener. The meet – which will be dual-scored – begins at 10 a.m. with the 2-mile run in the Swallow Cliff Natural Area. NIU will face a field with a bit...
