Smith Breaks Personal Record by just under a Minute at Wellesley Invitational WELLESLEY, MA - Junior Brae Smith (Jewett City, CT) bettered her personal-record time in the 5K by 51 seconds as the Wheelock College women's cross country team's second best finisher at the Wellesley Invitational this morning in Wellesley, MA.
Gaudette Leads Cross Country at Emmanuel College Saints Invitational BOSTON, MA - Sophomore Danielle Gaudette (Nashua, NH) posted a time of 24:54 to lead the Wheelock College women's cross country team and junior Cara McAuliffe (Nashua, NH) shaved 12 seconds off her time from last year at the Seventh Annual Emmanuel College Saints Invitational.
Gaudette Finishes Fourth at Pine Manor College Invitational to Lead Cross Country CHESTNUT HILL, MA - Sophomore Danielle Gaudette (Nashua, NH) posted a time of 23:59 to finish fourth in the Pine Manor College Invitational in Chestnut Hill, MA for Wheelock College this afternoon.
Wheelock Cross Country Posts Multiple Individual Season-Bests at Pop Crowell Invitational WENHAM, MA - Almost every member of the Wheelock College men's and women's cross country team posted individual season-best times today at the Pop Crowell Invitational hosted by Gordon College in Wenham, MA.
Cross Country Competes at Elms College Blazer Invitational Junior Paul Collins (Hyde Park, MA) was the cross country team's top finisher at the Elms College Blazer Invitational in Chicopee, MA today.
Men's and Women's Cross Country Meet Cancelled for Saturday The Wheelock College men's and women's cross country team will not compete at the Roger Williams Invitational on Saturday, September 10 due to a meet cancellation it was announced today by host Roger Williams University.
Gaudette Named NECC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week Sophomore Danielle Gaudette (Nashua, NH) was named the New England Collegiate Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week.
Wheelock Cross Country Competes at 3rd Annual Fens Classic The Wildcats top runner was sophomore Danielle Gaudette (Nashua, NH), who ran the two-mile course in 15:00.07.
McAuliffe slated to blog, hold leadership role during service trip Two-sport Wheelock student-athlete Cara McAuliffe is slated to be among a leadership group during an upcoming week-long, student-run service learning trip to New Orleans, and the rising junior will maintain a blog chronicling her third assignment in New Orleans.
Trio honored with awards at Wheelock Athletics banquet Three students and three employees earned major awards on Thursday at the 18th Annual Wheelock Student-Athlete Recognition Banquet, while programs handed out honors to student-athletes.
Women's cross country runners volunteer at Boston Marathon As has become tradition for the Wheelock women's cross country team, a handful of student-athletes volunteered at the 115th Boston Marathon.
23 Wheelock fall student-athletes corral academic all-league honors Wheelock had 23 student-athletes across four sports earn NECC Academic All-Conference laurels for the fall 2010 semester. The Wildcats were one citation short of league leader Lesley, which had 24 among its six fall programs.
Wildcats finish as NECC runner-up, four notch career-best times Behind career-best times from four runners, the Wheelock women's cross country team took second place at the NECC Championship on Saturday in a meet hosted by Mitchell at Harkness Memorial State Park.
Gaudette, Sideri sweep NECC weekly honors Wheelock women's cross country junior Maria Sideri and freshman Danielle Gaudette swept the NECC weekly honors for the week ending on Sunday, Oct. 24.
Trio of Wildcats posts season-best times at three-team Wellesley invite In its final tune-up prior to next week's NECC Championship, the Wheelock women's cross country squad took part in the three-team Wellesley Invitational on Saturday.
Trio of Wildcats improve upon 2009 times during Saints Invitational The Wheelock women's cross country team took 17th during Emmanuel's Saints Invitational on Friday in Franklin Park, as a trio of Wildcats improved upon their times from last year's race.
Wheelock competes at Gordon invitational, nears top-20 placement The Wheelock women's cross country team placed 22nd out of 26 teams at Saturday's Pop Crowell Invitational at Gordon, coming within four points of cracking the top 20 in a race that included two Division II institutions.
Wildcats best three NECC counterparts during Elms' Blazer Invitational The Wheelock women's cross country team took ninth among 16 squads on Saturday at Elms' Blazer Invitational, taking part in a meet hosted by a NECC counterpart for the second straight week.
Women's cross country wins first race in three-year history The Wheelock women's cross country team picked up the first victory in the three-year-old program's history on Friday, topping an eight-team field during the Eagle Invitational at NECC counterpart Daniel Webster.
Ramsey earns first accolade, named NECC Rookie of the Week Wheelock women's cross country freshman Jessica Ramsey was named NECC Rookie of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, Sept. 12. Ramsey became the second Wildcat to earn a weekly NECC award in the league's three-year history, and the first rookie to be honored.
Wildcats take part in first 5K of season at Roger Williams Invitational The Wheelock women's cross country team took part in its first five-kilometer race of the season on Saturday, as the Wildcats placed seventh at the Roger Williams Invitational in Colt State Park.
NECC preseason polls released, women's cross country returns as defending co-runner-up The Wheelock women's cross country team has been predicted to finish fourth in the NECC during the fall of 2010, as polls including five Wildcat programs were released over the weekend.
Pair of freshmen paces women's cross country at Emmanuel Tri-Meet The Wheelock women's cross country team opened its 2010 season at the Emmanuel Tri-Meet on Saturday at Roberto Clemente Field, where freshmen Danielle Gaudette and Jessica Ramsey turned in the Wildcats' top two finishes.
Women's cross country returns seven to NECC runner-up In just two short years of existence, the Wheelock women's cross country team has risen from sixth place at the 2008 league championship to tying for second in 2009, and its third year provides a new head coach but a similarly positive outlook.
Murphy to coach Wheelock men's and women's cross country teams Wheelock has hired Kristin Murphy as its men's and women's cross country head coach, Director of Athletics and Sport-Based Initiatives Diana Cutaia announced on Friday.
Needham selected as NECC’s nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year Recent Wheelock graduate Kate Needham, a two-year captain of the women's cross country and men's tennis teams, has been selected as the NECC's nominee for the 20th annual NCAA Woman of the Year award.
Cross country takes second at NECC Championships CHICOPEE, MA – The Wheelock women’s cross country team notched a second place finish, tying Mitchell College with 70 points, at the New England Collegiate Conference Championships hosted by Elms College Saturday morning. The finish is the highest by a Wheelock team since the NECC was formed in 2008. The Lesley University women’s team won the conference championship, placing all five runners in the top ten.
Runners prepare for final conference showdown BOSTON, Mass. – Maria Sideri (North Andover, Mass.) and Kelly Meehan (Salem, Mass.) both ran personal bests at last weekend’s Emmanuel Saints Invitational, and the team continues to improve in preparation for next weekend’s New England Collegiate Conference Championships at Elms College in Chicopee, Mass. (Above: Sideri and Meehan race at Emmanuel Saints Invitational).
Harriers enjoy record setting performance CHICOPEE, MA – Seven members of the cross country team ran personal bests last week en route to a fourth place finish at the Blazers Invitational hosted by Elms College at Chicopee Memorial State Park. Kate Needham (North Conway, NH) again led the Wildcats with a first place finish and career best 22:59, shaving close to a minute off of her former personal best.
Two Wildcats receive NECC honors BOSTON, Mass. – Junior Milbrey Hendrix (Kennett Square, PA) and Senior Kate Needham (North Conway, NH) both received New England Collegiate Conference Player of the Week honors for their respective performances last week.
Wildcats take second, Needham finishes fifth NASHUA, NH – After a disappointing performance the previous week, the Wheelock cross country team bounced back to take second place in at the Daniel Webster Eagle Invitational, led by Senior Kate Needham (North Conway, NH) who finished fifth overall and second among New England Collegiate Conference runners. (Above: Kate Needham leads the way).
Cross Country is set for first conference competition today BOSTON, Mass. – The Wheelock cross country team will get the first taste of NECC competition today when it travels to New Hampshire for the Daniel Webster College Invitational. The Wildcats finished fourth in the six team competition in 2008. Wheelock is coming off of the first full meet of the season, an eight team field at the Roger Williams Invitational in Bristol, Rhode Island last Saturday. (Above: Caitlin Burke finishes strong at the Emmanuel meet.)
Cross Country team starts strong in Emmanuel Meet BOSTON, Mass. – The Wheelock cross country team got out to a strong start in Saturday’s short two mile dual meet with Emmanuel College. Senior Kate Needham (North Conway, NH) placed first for the Wildcats and ninth overall with a time of 15:30, while Junior Caitlin Burke (Westborough, MA) took second for Wheelock (16:10), and freshman Cara McAuliffe (Nashua, NH) finished at 16:38 in her first collegiate competition.
Cross country team making strides in 09 BOSTON - After a solid inaugural campaign in 2008, the Wheelock cross country team enters the 2009 season anchored by senior all conference runner Kate Needham (pictured above) and a strong supporting cast. With a core of veterans and promising newcomers, second year head coach Bryan Mahoney holds high expectations for the Wildcats.
Wheelock athletes volunteer at Boston Marathon Boston, Mass. - Several Wheelock athletes spent their Patriot's Day helping out with the Boston Marathon. Members of the team spent much of their time handing out drinks the runners as they crossed the finish line.
Season complete. Check back later for next season's schedule.
Sat., Oct. 30 Women's Cross Country at NECC Championship 2nd/8 (70 pts) 10:45 AM
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Sat., Oct. 23 Women's Cross Country at Wellesley Invitational 3rd/3 (75 pts) 12:30 PM
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Fri., Oct. 15 Women's Cross Country at Saints Invitational 17th/18 (442 pts) 4:00 PM
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Sat., Oct. 2 Women's Cross Country at Pop Crowell Invitational 22nd/26 (647 pts) 10:45 AM
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Sat., Sep. 25 Women's Cross Country at Blazer Invitational 9th/16 (225 pts) 11:00 AM
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Molly Rose Softball Wheelock College softball player enjoyed an outstanding week from April 9-15. The freshman batted .667 (8-12), while owning a 1.000 slugging percentage and a .714 on-base percentage. She also knocked in four runs and scored twice. [READ MORE]

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