https://hilltoppersports.com/rss.aspx?path=wcrossLatest news items for West Liberty University Athleticsen-us60https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-hilltoppers-cap-season-at-ncaa-atlantic-regional-in-lock-haven.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-hilltoppers-cap-season-at-ncaa-atlantic-regional-in-lock-haven.aspxWomen's Cross Country

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. — The West Liberty University women's cross country team closed out its 2025 season with a strong showing at the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional Championships on Saturday morning at the West Branch Cross Country Course, hosted by Lock Haven University.]]>WXC_Lacey_Dimit_MEC_25Sat, 8 Nov 2025 11:22:00 EST1211422https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/11/7/mens-cross-country-hilltopper-cross-country-heads-to-lock-haven-for-ncaa-atlantic-regional-championships.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/11/7/mens-cross-country-hilltopper-cross-country-heads-to-lock-haven-for-ncaa-atlantic-regional-championships.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. — The West Liberty University men's and women's cross country teams are set to compete in the 2025 NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional Championships on Saturday at the West Branch Cross Country Course at the Stern Athletic Complex in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.]]>XC_REGIONAL_GRAPHIC_25Fri, 7 Nov 2025 08:00:00 EST611410https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/25/womens-cross-country-west-liberty-women-place-eighth-at-mec-championships.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/25/womens-cross-country-west-liberty-women-place-eighth-at-mec-championships.aspxWomen's Cross Country

WHEELING, W.Va. — The West Liberty University women's cross country team turned in a strong team effort Saturday morning at the Mountain East Conference Championships, finishing eighth overall in the team standings at Oglebay Resort. The Hilltoppers were led by junior Lacey Dimit, who crossed the line in 26th place with a time of 24:49.44 over the 6-kilometer course. Dimit's steady pacing and closing kick helped set the tone for a balanced WLU performance.]]>WXC_Womens_Team_2025Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:50:00 EST1211365https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/24/mens-cross-country-hilltoppers-set-for-mec-cross-country-championships-saturday-at-oglebay.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/24/mens-cross-country-hilltoppers-set-for-mec-cross-country-championships-saturday-at-oglebay.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

WHEELING, W.Va. — The West Liberty University men's and women's cross country teams will close out the 2025 season Saturday morning at the Mountain East Conference Championships, hosted by West Liberty at Oglebay Resort's Crispin Golf Course. The women's 6K championship race will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by the men's 8K at 10:30 a.m.. An awards ceremony will take place at 11:30 a.m.]]>1Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:00 EST611358https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/23/mens-cross-country-michael-guinn-ii-named-west-liberty-head-mens-and-womens-cross-country-coach-assistant-track-field-coach.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/23/mens-cross-country-michael-guinn-ii-named-west-liberty-head-mens-and-womens-cross-country-coach-assistant-track-field-coach.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University has officially named Michael Guinn II as the head coach of its men's and women's cross country programs, while also serving as an assistant coach for track and field, the university announced today. Guinn had been serving as the interim head coach since August.]]>Michael_Guinn_Hired_Graphic Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:00:00 EST611359https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/11/womens-cross-country-hilltopper-women-place-12th-at-competitive-carnegie-mellon-invitational.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/11/womens-cross-country-hilltopper-women-place-12th-at-competitive-carnegie-mellon-invitational.aspxWomen's Cross Country

CLINTON, Pa. — The West Liberty University women's cross country team turned in a solid performance on Saturday morning, finishing 12th overall in a deep 19-team field at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational.]]>WXC_WLU_Invitational_2025Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:19:00 EST1211312https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/10/mens-cross-country-hilltoppers-set-for-carnegie-mellon-invitational-saturday.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/10/mens-cross-country-hilltoppers-set-for-carnegie-mellon-invitational-saturday.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — The West Liberty University men's and women's cross country teams return to action on Saturday when they travel to Clinton, Pa., to compete in the Carnegie Mellon University Invitational at Youthtowne. The event marks another key test for both Hilltopper squads as they continue their fall schedule against a competitive regional field featuring strong programs from across all NCAA divisions.]]>4Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:00:00 EST611308https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/4/womens-cross-country-dimit-leads-hilltoppers-at-louisville-cross-country-classic.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/4/womens-cross-country-dimit-leads-hilltoppers-at-louisville-cross-country-classic.aspxWomen's Cross Country

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The West Liberty University women's cross country team faced top regional and Division I competition at the Louisville Cross Country Classic on Saturday morning at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer Park. Senior Lacey Dimit paced the Hilltoppers with a time of 24:11.4 over the 6-kilometer course, finishing 132nd in the deep Blue Division field.]]>WXC_Lacey_Dimit_WLU_Invitational_2025Sat, 4 Oct 2025 11:51:00 EST1211283https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/3/womens-cross-country-west-liberty-womens-cross-country-heads-to-louisville-classic.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/10/3/womens-cross-country-west-liberty-womens-cross-country-heads-to-louisville-classic.aspxWomen's Cross Country

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The West Liberty University women's cross country team will step onto one of the biggest stages of the fall this weekend when it competes in the 24th Annual Swags Louisville Cross Country Classic at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park. The Hilltoppers are entered in the Women's College Blue Race, which is set for 11 a.m. on Saturday.]]>WXC_WLU_Invitational_2025Fri, 3 Oct 2025 09:00:00 EST1211275https://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/9/13/womens-cross-country-hilltopper-womens-cross-country-places-third-at-bethany-invitational.aspxhttps://hilltoppersports.com/news/2025/9/13/womens-cross-country-hilltopper-womens-cross-country-places-third-at-bethany-invitational.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Bethany, W.Va. – The West Liberty University women's cross country team turned in a strong showing at the Bethany Invitational on Saturday morning, placing third in the team standings against a deep regional field. The Hilltoppers totaled 66 points with a 25:01 average team time, finishing behind overall winner Franciscan (23 points) and runner-up Saint Vincent (41 points).]]>WXC_Team_Bethany_2025Sat, 13 Sep 2025 13:02:00 EST1211202