Summer Cook Named to Division I All-Academic Cross Country Team
2/25/2013
Senior dual-sport athlete Summer Cook (Thornton, Colo.) has been named to the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Cross Country Team, as announced on Monday morning. Cook was a major contributor to the Villanova cross country team during the fall and also competes on the Wildcats...
Bogdana Mimic Named Villanova's 2012-13 American Eagle Outfitters Female Institutional ...
2/14/2013
Senior Bogdana Mimic (Pancevo, Serbia) of the women's cross country and track & field team has been named Villanova's female institutional award winner of an American Eagle Outfitters BIG EAST Scholar-Athlete Scholarship, which includes a $2,000 grant towards her graduate studies. The BIG EAST Academic Affairs Committee today...
Emily Lipari Named Cross Country All-American
11/19/2012
Junior Emily Lipari (Greenvale, N.Y.) was named an All-American today by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), which recognized the top 40 individual finishers from the NCAA Championships that were held this past weekend. This is the first career All-America honor in cross country for Lipari...
Lipari Leads Villanova With 25th Place Finish at NCAA Championships
11/17/2012
For the third time in the last four races junior Emily Lipari (Greenvale, N.Y.) was the top Villanova finisher and on Saturday afternoon she placed 25th overall out of 253 runners at the NCAA Championships at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park. Led by the All-American performance from Lipari the Wildcats finished 20th in the team standings,...
Nicky Akande Named Mid-Atlantic Region Athlete of the Year
11/14/2012
For the fifth consecutive season a Villanova runner has been chosen as the Mid-Atlantic Region Athlete of the Year by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Junior Nicky Akande (Lawrenceville, Ga.) was announced as this year's winner on Tuesday night after winning the individual title at the ...
11/11/2012
Women's Cross Country Receives At-Large Bid to NCAA Championships
One day after a strong performance at the regional championships the Villanova women's cross country team learned on Saturday that it had received a team berth to the NCAA Championships, which take...
11/09/2012
Nicky Akande is Mid-Atlantic Region Individual Champion
For the second time in as many races the combination of juniors Nicky Akande (Lawrenceville, Ga.) and Emily Lipari (Greenvale, N.Y.) gave Villanova two of the top three individual finishers in a...
11/08/2012
Women's Cross Country Runs at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional on Friday Afternoon
Championship Central | Course Maps
Following a two-week layoff the women's cross country team returns to action on Friday afternoon for the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional, which takes place on the Blue/...
10/26/2012
Emily Lipari Wins First Career BIG EAST Cross Country Individual Title
A terrific race from start to finish and a strong kick down the final straightaway made junior Emily Lipari (Greenvale, N.Y.) an individual conference champion in cross country for the first time...
10/26/2012
BIG EAST Championships - Women's Results
Emily Lipari and Nicky Akande finished first and third, respectively, while Summer Cook finished 14th for Villanova.
10/25/2012
Women's Cross Country Ready For BIG EAST Championships
Following solid results at the Pre-NCAA Meet two weeks ago Villanova returns to action on Friday morning at the BIG EAST Championships, which are returning to Van Cortlandt Park in New York for...
10/13/2012
Lipari Leads Wildcats in Strong Showing at Pre-NCAA Meet
Led by a strong race from junior Emily Lipari (Greenvale, N.Y.) on Saturday morning Villanova raced to a seventh place team finish at the Pre-NCAA Meet at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park, which will be ...
10/11/2012
Women's Cross Country Heads to Pre-NCAA Meet in Louisville This Weekend
Meet Central
The nationally-ranked women's cross country squad will be in action this weekend at the Pre-NCAA Meet, which takes place at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park in Louisville on Saturday morning....
09/28/2012
Akande Leads Wildcats With Eighth Place Finish at Paul Short Run
In the Women's Gold Race at the Paul Short Run junior Nicky Akande (Lawrenceville, Ga.) came in eighth overall in a field of 360 runners to lead Villanova at the Lehigh University course on Friday ...
09/20/2012
Seven Runners Place in Top Eight Spots at Main Line Invitational
Junior Nicky Akande (Lawrenceville, Ga.) led a group of seven Villanova runners that finished consecutively from second place through eighth at the Main Line Invitational early Thursday evening. ...
There are no upcoming events. Check back soon!
General Information
2012 Season
2011 Season
