Tag: Claire McAuley
The Northern Illinois cross country team put the finishing touches on the 2011 regular season Friday afternoon at the Bradley Classic. The Huskies placed 14th on the Newman Golf Course out of 21 teams. Among the teams NIU topped include Midwest Regional rivals Western Illinois, Creighton, UIC and SIU-Edwardsville. “We have certainly had improvements between...
The Northern Illinois cross country team will wrap up its regular season Friday, Oct. 14, when the runners head to Peoria for the Bradley Classic. The meet will get under way on the Newman Golf Course at 4 p.m. with the women’s 6K run. That will be followed at 5 p.m. with the men’s 8K...
The Northern Illinois cross country team returned from its two week break Saturday with a 20th place team finish at the Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational. Individually, two Huskies – Courtney Oldenburg and Claire McAuley – both finished in the top 100 of a field that featured 538 runners from teams across the Midwest and parts...
With quality performances from Courtney Oldenburg and Claire McAuley, the Northern Illinois cross country team finished in sixth place Saturday morning at the NIU Open. The Huskies won three of their eight duals on the day, as they defeated UIC, Knox College and Robert Morris University on the NIU North 40’s reconfigured 5K course. “We...
The Northern Illinois cross country team will return home Saturday, Sept. 10, as they will host the NIU Open at the NIU North 40, located on the northeast corner of campus. The meet will begin at 10 a.m. with the women’s 5K race, which will be immediately followed by the men’s 8K run. Both races...
Despite a strong showing by their top three runners, the NIU cross country team dropped all seven of the duals Saturday as it kicked off the 2011 season at the UIC Opener. “I knew what we were up against,” Huskie head coach Greg Hipp said. “We have a long way to go to be a...
The Northern Illinois track and field team opened the 2011 outdoor season with 12 event victories and two new school records on Saturday at the Point Loma Nazarene Invitational. Cora Caulfield set a new school-record in the discus and the NIU quartet in the 4×100-meter relay also set a new Huskie record. “The ladies competed...
The Northern Illinois cross country team will culminate its 2010 season Saturday, Oct. 30, when the Huskies head to Three Rivers, Mich. for the 2010 Mid-American Conference Championships, hosted by Western Michigan. The six-kilometer race will kick-off at 10 a.m. at Pine View Golf Club. As the Huskies head into the 2010 MAC Championships Northern...
The Northern Illinois women’s cross country team raced to one of its best finishes of the 2010 season Saturday as every Huskie recorded a personal best six-kilometer time at the Tori Neubauer Invitational, hosted by UW-La Crosse in West Salem, Wis. Shattering an NIU school record, sophomore Courtney Oldenburg helped lead the Huskies to an...
The Northern Illinois women’s cross country team will hit the road for the second-straight competition this Friday, when the Huskies head to Notre Dame to compete in the 55th Notre Dame Invitational. The Huskies will be off and running at 2 p.m. at the Notre Dame Golf Course. Improving with each race this season, Northern...
Facing some of the nation’s toughest competitors at Saturday’s 25th Annual Roy Griak Invitational, the Northern Illinois women’s cross country team continued to show strong improvements as the Huskies raced against nine nationally ranked teams. Sophomore Courtney Oldenburg led the Huskies at the invitational when knocked 40 seconds off her 2009 finish to place first for...
The Northern Illinois cross country team will open its 2010 season this weekend when the Huskies travel to Madison, Wis., to take on some of the nation’s top competitors at the Badger Classic hosted by Wisconsin. The Huskies first race of the season will kick-off today at the Zimmer Cross Country Course. One of eight...
