Cross Country Opens 2026 Season at Friar Invitational

Jason Baker Finishes 4th Overall; Mountain Hawks Take Third at Lehigh Invitational

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The 2026 men's cross country season began on Friday night as the Mountain Hawks hosted the Lehigh Invitational at the Goodman Campus Cross Country Course. Lehigh placed third out of nine teams, competing against Rutgers, Saint Joseph's, Moravian, Kutztown, Rowan, DeSales, Muhlenberg, and Ramapo. Rutgers took first place, edging out Saint Joseph's by one point in the final standings.

Men’s cross country opens 2026 campaign at Lehigh Invitational

The Kutztown men's cross country team began its 2026 regular season just a couple of miles down Route 309. KU was originally scheduled to start the year in West Chester, but pivoted to Bethlehem and competed at the Lehigh Invitational Friday afternoon.

Cross Country Set to Open 2026 Season at Dutchmen Invitational

GLENSIDE, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's and women's cross country teams are set to open the 2026 season Saturday at the Dutchmen Invitational, hosted by Lebanon Valley College.

Cross Country Opens 2026 Season at Friar Invitational

ATTLEBORO, Mass. – The Brown cross country programs both opened their 2026 seasons on Friday afternoon at the Friar XC Invitational at Highland Park. The meet featured six of the eight Ivy League schools, all of which will compete in the Ivy League Heps (hosted by Brown) on the same course in late October.

Yale Opens Season at Friar Invitational

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Yale women's cross country team opened the season Friday evening at Providence's Friar Invitational. Competing among nine teams, the Bulldogs finished fifth with 143 points. Providence (22 points) won.

Friars Cross Country Teams Compete At The Friar Invitational

ATTLEBORO, Mass. – The Providence College men's and women's cross country teams competed in the annual Friar Invitational on Friday, Sept. 4 at the Mark Coogan Course at Highland Park in Attleboro, Mass. The Friar women scored 22 points and placed first overall for the sixth consecutive year. PC junior Gabby Schmidt (Brisbane, Australia) won the 4K race for the second consecutive year in a time of 13:53.1. The Friar men finished second with 53 p…