Florida wins sixth consecutive Mountain Dew Invitational
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It may not have a catchy nickname like The Swamp or a capacity crowd of 90,000 plus, but the Mark Bostick Golf Course has still proved to be a dominating venue for the Gators’ cross country program.
The Florida women’s cross country team achieved its preseason goal Monday but left the NCAA Championships less than satisfied.
The Florida women’s cross country team has a chance to do something today its never done before in its 30-year history — win a national title.
The Florida women’s cross country team is one step closer to winning a national championship.
After winning the Southeastern Conference Championship two weeks ago, the No. 3 women’s team is focused on something else: the NCAA Championship.
With a Southeastern Conference title back in Gainesville for the first time since 1997, the No. 5 women's team will now focus on the NCAA Regional Championship and NCAA Championship meets in the upcoming weeks.
It has been 12 years since the women's cross country team has won a Southeastern Conference title.
Before the Pre-NCAA Invitational began Saturday, UF coach Todd Morgan knew the women's team had a chance to do something never done before at the event: finish in the top four.
The men's team wanted to bounce back from a disappointing finish at the Notre Dame Invitational and it did.
The UF runners are hoping to secure spots later in the season with a strong performance at the FSU Invitational on Saturday morning.
With both teams having wins under their belts, UF's men's and women's cross country squads are hoping to finish strong against nationally ranked teams at the Notre Dame Invitational, which begins today at 4:15 p.m.
The men's and women's cross country teams began the season on the right foot as both placed first in the Mountain Dew Invitational on Friday night.
For the past four years, the men's and women's cross country teams have won their first meet, and this year looks to be no different.
As the women's cross country team exited its plane in Indianapolis two days before the NCAA Championship, Genevieve LaCaze dashed to the front of the crowd.
Jeremy Criscione never thought he'd be a distance runner.
Jeremy Criscione never thought he'd be a distance runner.
Jeremy Criscione saved his best effort for his last cross country race as a Gator.
The 34th Street Wall says it all for the UF women's cross country team: "We made it. UF XC to NCAAs 2008."
The UF cross country teams have one more step to take before the NCAA Championships.