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Ranked
6th in the West Region
September 15, 2008
Murphy receives Association of Division III
Independents women's cross country Runner of the Week honor
KANSAS CITY, Mo. ' University of California-Santa
Cruz sophomore Mikayla Murphy (San Luis Obispo, Calif.) is this week's
Association of Division III Independents women's cross country Runner
of the Week. Murphy picked up her second win in as many weeks, providing
a course record time of 22:36 on the University of Redlands 6K course.
The time matches her 6K school record set last year and ultimately helped
her stay undefeated against Div. III competition.
September 14, 2008
Slugs Finish Third at Redlands Invite
The UC Santa Cruz Women's Cross
Country team had another strong showing in Southern California over the
weekend. The Slugs finished third, behind Pomona-Pitzer, and Claremont(#26
in NCAA Div. III), with 86 points.
The Slugs were led by Sophomore standout Mikayla Murphy, who won for the
second week in a row in a course record 22:36 on the University of Redlands
campus 6k course. The time matches her 6k school record set last year
at the Gator Invite. After staying with the leaders over the first mile
of the course, Murphy pulled away for a twenty five second victory. (more)
August 29, 2008
Women's Cross Country receives
their highest pre-season ranking
SANTA CRUZ, CA- The 2008 pre-seaon
rankings has been released and UCSC Women's Cross Coutnry has found themselves
with their highest ranking in the programs history. The Slugs are ranked
5th in the West Region this year behind Willamette, Whitman, Claremont,
and Occidental. They finished the 2007 season 9th in the West Region which
was the highest ranking they have received after a historic season. The
Slugs will open up thier season on Saturday, August 30th at the USF Invitational
in San Francisco at 9:15am. (rankings)
August 29, 2008
UC Santa Cruz will open it's 2008
Cross Country campaign on Saturday August 30th at the University
of San Francisco Invitational at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
The Banana Slugs open the season ranked fifth in the NCAA DIII West
Region Coaches Poll. The Slugs added depth and experience to a team
that was better then their 9th place finish at last year's West Region
Championship in Oregon.
The Slugs have achieved their highest-ever ranking while staying young;
Carina Hendricks and Miriam Hartig are the only seniors on this year's
squad. (more)
HEADLINES
RECRUITING INFORMATION
For a recruiting form specific to Women's Cross
Country, please select below. For general recruiting information,
click here.
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