2016-17 Alfred State Cross Country News

Hanss and Thiel Headline Postseason Honors
Hanss and Thiel Headline Postseason Honors

November 17, 2016

Juniors Jacob Hanss (East Rochester) and Lindsey Thiel (Liverpool) headline postseason honors earned by Alfred State cross country.

Men 6th, Women 11th at USCAA Championships
Men 6th, Women 11th at USCAA Championships

November 11, 2016

The Alfred State cross country team wrapped up the 2016 season with a successful performance at the USCAA Championships in Virginia Beach, VA. The men's team finished 6th while the women finished 11th.

10 With Des - Lindsey Thiel
10 With Des - Lindsey Thiel

October 25, 2016

Hamilton and Hulbert Named #PioneerPinpoint Athletes of the Week
Hamilton and Hulbert Named #PioneerPinpoint Athletes of the Week

October 19, 2016

Janae Hamilton (Ellicottville) and Eric Hulbert (Mexico) have been named the Alfred State #PioneerPinpoint Athletes of the Week.

Cross Country Competes at Inter-Regional Rumble
Cross Country Competes at Inter-Regional Rumble

October 15, 2016

The Alfred State cross country team traveled to Oberlin, OH to compete in the Inter-Regional Rumble. The Pioneers were one of 32 teams in the competition.

Hanss Honored by AD3I
Hanss Honored by AD3I

October 11, 2016

PIoneers Race to 3rd Place at Houghton
PIoneers Race to 3rd Place at Houghton

October 08, 2016

The Alfred State men's and women's cross country teams both raced to 3rd place finishes at the Highlander Invitational at Houghton College.

Men 13th, Women 16th at Roberts
Men 13th, Women 16th at Roberts

September 24, 2016

The Alfred State men's cross country team finished 13th out of 22 teams while the women finished 16th out of 21 teams as the Harry Anderson Invitational at Roberts Wesleyan.

Men 19th, Women 22nd at U of R
Men 19th, Women 22nd at U of R

September 17, 2016

The Alfred State men's cross country team finished 19th out of 29 teams and the women's team finished 22nd out of 27 teams at the University of Rochester Yellowjacket Invitational at Genesee Valley Park.

Moore Inducted into the Hall of Fame, 2000 & 2007 National Champs Honored
Moore Inducted into the Hall of Fame, 2000 & 2007 National Champs Honored

September 12, 2016

Recently retired cross country and track & field coach Gary Moore was inducted in the Alfred State Athletic Department Hall of Fame at a ceremony held at the Lake Lodge. The 2000 national champion men's outdoor track & field team and the 2007 national champion women's outdoor track & field team also were honored at the festivities.

Honors Continue to Roll in for Mineti and Hanss
Honors Continue to Roll in for Mineti and Hanss

September 07, 2016

Alfred State student-athletes Melissa Minetti (Livonia) and Jacob Hanss (East Rochester) have added another weekly honor. Minetti and Hanss have been named the Association of Division III Independents Players of the Week.

Mineti and Hanss Honored by the USCAA
Mineti and Hanss Honored by the USCAA

September 06, 2016

Alfred State freshmen soccer player Melissa Mineti (Livonia) and junior cross country athlete Jacob Hanss (East Rochester) have earned player of the week honors from the USCAA.

Cross Country Impresses in Season Opening Victory
Cross Country Impresses in Season Opening Victory

September 02, 2016

The cross country team opened up the 2016 season with an impressive showing as both the men and women won the team title at the Alfred State Invitational. The men had the top 12 finishers and scored a perfect 15 while the women scored a 22 to earn the title.

Baker Named New Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
Baker Named New Cross Country and Track & Field Coach

August 15, 2016

Kent Baker has been named the head coach of the Alfred State Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Baker will begin his duties immediately.