http://www.uncgspartans.com en-us en-us http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/201206145i56un INDIANAPOLIS – UNCG’s men’s cross country and indoor and outdoor track programs were among the 954 programs nationally to earn 2012 Public Recognition Awards from the NCAA for ranking in the top 10 percent of all Division I teams in their respective sports, the association announced Thursday. Thu, 14 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/201206145i56un 2012-06-14T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/053112_socon_all-sports_race SPARTANBURG, S.C. – UNCG’s men finished fifth and its women finished fourth in the final standings of the Southern Conference’s all-sports races. Appalachian State earned the league’s Commissioner’s Cup for excellence in men’s athletics while College of Charleston was awarded the Germann Cup for the best overall women’s athletics program. Thu, 31 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/053112_socon_all-sports_race 2012-05-31T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/student_services/0522_senior_banquet GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNCG Department of Athletics recently recognized its student-athletes at the UNCG Senior Banquet at the Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons. Men’s cross country and track athlete Joey Thompson and women’s soccer goalkeeper Kelsey Kearney earned UNCG’s male and female Spartan Awards. Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/student_services/0522_senior_banquet 2012-05-22T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/2012_graduation GREENSBORO, N.C. – Thirty-five UNCG student-athletes took part in graduation ceremonies across campus this week. Sat, 05 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/2012_graduation 2012-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120321o4ys2d SPARTANBURG, S.C. – UNCG’s men are in third and women are in seventh after the winter season of competition in the Southern Conference’s all-sports races. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120321o4ys2d 2012-03-21T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mtrack/2011-12/releases/20120316xbbeec In his first year at UNCG, Paul Chelimo has placed in the top four nationally. He has been named All-American twice. But his goals as an athlete and a student are much bigger. Sometimes the finish line is just the start. Fri, 16 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mtrack/2011-12/releases/20120316xbbeec 2012-03-16T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20120215620rig NEW ORLEANS, La. – The UNCG men’s cross country team earned All-Academic status for the 2011 season on Wednesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), the organization announced. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20120215620rig 2012-02-15T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20120210n8qih4 NEW ORLEANS, La. – UNCG’s Paul Chelimo, Paul Katam and Joey Thompson were all named All-Academic by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), the organization announced on Friday. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20120210n8qih4 2012-02-10T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/articles/121511-fall_graduates GREENSBORO, N.C. – Ten UNCG student-athletes completed their degree requirements this fall and were part of a large number of students who earned their degrees on Thursday. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/articles/121511-fall_graduates 2011-12-15T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/1212_socon_all-sports_race SPARTANBURG, S.C. – UNCG’s men are in third and women are in fourth after the fall season competition in the Southern Conference’s all-sports races. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/1212_socon_all-sports_race 2011-12-12T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111121v0nr1i TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – UNCG sophomore Paul Chelimo came in 13th place to become the first runner in school history to earn All-America honors on Monday afternoon at the NCAA Championship on the Gibson Championship Course. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111121v0nr1i 2011-11-21T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/2011111838el1n UNCG’s Paul Chelimo, Joey Thompson and Ashley Schnell will represent the Spartans this weekend as they compete at the 2011 NCAA Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Ind. on Monday afternoon. The race will be run at the LaVern Gibson Championship Course at the Wabash Valley Family Sports Center. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/2011111838el1n 2011-11-18T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111113etf07w GREENSBORO, N.C. – Just one day after seeing two of his teammates qualify for the 2011 NCAA Cross Country Championships, Joey Thompson also earned a bid to nationals as an at-large selection on Sunday. Sun, 13 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111113etf07w 2011-11-13T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111112fe2duw LOUISVILLE, Ky. – UNCG’s Paul Chelimo and Ashley Schnell became the first runners in school history to qualify for the NCAA Cross Country Championships as the duo led the Spartans on Saturday at the NCAA Southeast Regional. Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111112fe2duw 2011-11-12T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111111t2sj4c Coming off an impressive showing at the SoCon Championships two weeks ago, UNCG will return to action on Saturday as the Spartans travel to Louisville, Ky. for the NCAA Southeast Regional at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park. Fri, 11 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111111t2sj4c 2011-11-11T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/1109_Golden_Chain GREENSBORO, N.C. – A school-record 12 UNCG student-athletes were inducted into the school’s prestigious Golden Chain Honor Society on Sunday. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/1109_Golden_Chain 2011-11-09T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111101dmjhyk NEW ORLEANS, La. – After winning both team titles this past weekend at the Southern Conference Championships, both the UNCG men’s and women’s programs moved up in the latest U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Associations (USTFCCCA) rankings this week. Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111101dmjhyk 2011-11-01T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111029781kzo CHARLESTON, S.C. – Paul Chelimo won the individual title in the men’s race and Ashley Schnell did the same in the women’s race as UNCG also took home both team titles at the 2011 Southern Conference Cross Country Championships on Saturday at Trophy Lakes. Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111029781kzo 2011-10-29T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111025ub07ng UNCG will look to bring home some hardware this weekend as the Spartans travel to Charleston, S.C. to run in the 2011 Southern Conference Cross Country Championships. The race will be hosted by College of Charleston and held at Trophy Lakes on Johns Island. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111025ub07ng 2011-10-25T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111017e8ry7u NEW ORLEANS, La. – The UNCG women’s cross country rose seven spots in the latest U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) regional rankings, while the men’s team stayed put, the organization announced on Monday. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111017e8ry7u 2011-10-17T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/201110147azf77 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – UNCG’s Paul Chelimo and Ashley Schnell continued their impressive 2011 seasons as they both won individual titles for the Spartans on Friday at the Panorama Farms Invitational. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/201110147azf77 2011-10-14T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/2011101304cl9q After nearly two weeks off from competition, UNCG returns to competition on Friday as the Spartans will compete in the Third Annual Panorama Farms Invitational in Charlottesville, Va. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/2011101304cl9q 2011-10-13T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111006yrq6ok SPARTANBURG, S.C. – UNCG men’s cross country runner Paul Chelimo has been selected as the Southern Conference’s Runner of the Month, the league office announced on Thursday. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111006yrq6ok 2011-10-06T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/201110058jqt5b SPARTANBURG, S.C. – For the second time in three weeks, UNCG’s Paul Chelimo has been named the Southern Conference Men’s Runner of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/201110058jqt5b 2011-10-05T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111003dq7spj NEW ORLEANS, La. – For the first time in school history both the men’s and women’s cross country teams are ranked in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association regional rankings, the organization announced on Monday. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111003dq7spj 2011-10-03T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111001rmwpu9 GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNCG men’s cross country team finished in second place and Ali Cupito finished third overall as an individual for the women’s team on Saturday at the Hagan Stone XC Classic. Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111001rmwpu9 2011-10-01T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20110930nag1ku BETHLEHAM, Pa. – UNCG sophomore Paul Chelimo led from wire-to-wire on Friday as he took top invidividual honors in the men’s race and Ashley Schnell turned in a top-15 performance for the women at the Paul Short Run. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20110930nag1ku 2011-09-30T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20110929et1x0j After nearly two weeks off from competition, UNCG returns to competition this weekend as the Spartans will run in two meets. Some members of the Spartans will travel to Bethlehem, Pa. on Friday to run at the Paul Short Run, while others will stay in Greensboro to compete in the Hagan Stone XC Classic. Thu, 29 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20110929et1x0j 2011-09-29T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20110921we0hef SPARTANBURG, S.C. – UNCG’s Paul Chelimo has been named the Southern Conference men’s cross country Runner of the Week for his performance at the Elon Invitational Saturday, the league office announced on Wednesday. Wed, 21 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20110921we0hef 2011-09-21T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/201109198mkfuv GREENSBORO, N.C. – After a successful weekend at the Elon Invitational, the UNCG men’s cross country team jumped into the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division I Regional Cross Country Rankings, the organization announced on Monday. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/201109198mkfuv 2011-09-19T04:00:00Z