http://www.mitathletics.com en-us en-us http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20121110vtvk2u WESTFIELD, Mass. – MIT men’s cross country team came ninth out of 50 teams at the New England Division III Regional Championship, finishing closely behind Connecticut College and a few better than Keene State. Sat, 10 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20121110vtvk2u 2012-11-10T05:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/genrel/2012-13/NEWMAC_Fall_Academic CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – A league-leading 57 athletes represented MIT on the 2012 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Fall Academic All-Conference Team. Criteria includes a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0 scale or 4.35/5.0 scale, achieving second year academic status at his or her institution, and being a member of a varsity team for the entire season. Wed, 07 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/genrel/2012-13/NEWMAC_Fall_Academic 2012-11-07T05:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20121101a2yzk9 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Halston Taylor was voted as the women’s Coach of the Year following MIT’s performance at last weekend’s New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) championship. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20121101a2yzk9 2012-11-01T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20121027dl1dcr NORTHAMPTON, Mass. - MIT men's cross country, which is ranked seventh in New England, captured its 15th consecutive New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) championship title on Saturday afternoon. The Engineers have won every year since the inception of the conference in 1998. Sat, 27 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20121027dl1dcr 2012-10-27T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20121007ex7w7r WESTFIELD, Mass. – MIT men’s cross country team finished 13th out of 37 teams at the NEICAAA Championships in the varsity 8k run and eighth out of 19 in the sub varsity race on Sunday afternoon. Sun, 07 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20121007ex7w7r 2012-10-07T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120922b5wtjl WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - At the Purple Valley Classic on Saturday afternoon, the MIT men's cross country team finished in fifth place behind highly ranked teams such as host Williams, Middlebury, NYU and Fordham. Sat, 22 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120922b5wtjl 2012-09-22T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120915i26ajn NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. – At the UMass-Dartmouth Invitational this Saturday, the MIT men’s cross country team returned victorious after coming first in a 39-team field with 63 points. Sat, 15 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120915i26ajn 2012-09-15T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/2012090425g9ro CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - After an impressive performance at the season-opening Keene State Invitational on Saturday, junior Roy Wedge (Lawrence, Kan.) was named the NEWMAC Runner of the Week on Monday. Wedge won the 5k in 15:46, finishing just three seconds before sophomore Benjamin Xie (El Dorado Hills, Calif.). Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/2012090425g9ro 2012-09-04T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120904un7fqj CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Members of the MIT Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams stepped off of the trails and spent an afternoon volunteering with The Boston Harbor Association. By partnering with the Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and the MIT Public Service Center, about 30 members from the two teams helped with storm drain stenciling. Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120904un7fqj 2012-09-04T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120901w0mo8u KEENE, N.H. – MIT started the men’s cross country season in fine style at the Keene State Alumni Invitational where the Engineers won the team competition over 11 other teams. Junior Roy Wedge (Lawrence, Kan.) won the individual title to lead the Engineers to the team win. Sat, 01 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120901w0mo8u 2012-09-01T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120815sbf67j CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – MIT’s cross country program announced its 2012 schedule, a seven-meet lineup, all of which take place on the road. The season officially begins when the teams travel to the Keene State Invitational on September 1. Two weeks later, they compete at the UMass-Dartmouth Invitational, where both the squads finished atop the standings last year. Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2012-13/releases/20120815sbf67j 2012-08-15T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/genrel/2011-12/T-F_XC_AcadAllAm CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – For the second year in a row, four MIT student-athletes were named to the Capital One Academic All-America Track & Field/Cross Country Team as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America on Tuesday. Rising seniors Kyle Hannon (Park Ridge, Ill.) and Lauren Kuntz (Pittsburgh, Pa.) were tabbed to the first team, while Portia Jones '12 (Queens, N.Y.) and Stephen Serene '12(Washington, D.C.) represented the Engineers on the second and third teams, respectively. MIT’s four awards tied Washington University (Mo.) for the highest tally among Division III programs to receive an accolade this year. The Engineers are the all-time Division III leader in producing Academic All-Americas and ranks third across all NCAA divisions with 188 honors. Tue, 19 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/genrel/2011-12/T-F_XC_AcadAllAm 2012-06-19T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2011-12/releases/201205315tl8g4 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Five student-athletes from the MIT men’s and women’s track & field and cross country teams were named to the Capital One Academic All-District One team as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Thursday. Senior Stephen Serene (Washington, D.C.), junior Kyle Hannon (Park Ridge, Ill.) and sophomore Tyler Singer-Clark (Falmouth, Mass.) were honored on the men’s side while senior Portia Jones (Queens, N.Y.) and junior Lauren Kuntz (Pittsburgh, Pa.) landed on the women’s squad. Thu, 31 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2011-12/releases/201205315tl8g4 2012-05-31T04:00:00Z