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 ...
