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The Penn State Behrend men's and women's cross country program competed in Mideast regional Saturday. The women finished 13th out of 45 teams while the men finished 23rd out of 47 colleges.

The Penn State Behrend cross country program finished 2nd place in both the men’s and women’s championship race held at Schenley Park Saturday.

The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s cross country programs are ready for the upcoming Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championship this Saturday in Pittsburgh, PA hosted by LaRoche at 11 a.m.

The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the Inter-Regional Rumble Saturday with the men placing 25th out of 31 teams and the women finishing in 14th place out of 24 teams.

The Penn State Behrend women’s cross country team had a strong performance Saturday as they competed in the Carnegie Invitational and finished 5th out of 24 programs.

The Penn State Behrend women’s cross country team ran to a ninth-place finish in the 6K Carnegie Mellon Mideast Pre-Regional Race on Saturday at Cooper’s Lake in Slippery Rock, Pa.

The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s cross country teams hosted 18 collegiate programs in their annual invitational Saturday.

The Penn State Behrend men and women cross country teams will host their annual invitational Saturday beginning at 11 a.m.

Four-year head coach Greg Cooper will guide two viable contenders for the AMCC’s cross country championships this fall. The men look forward to their fourth title in as many years, while a more seasoned woman’s team will look to put the previous year’s third place finish behind them and make a run at the championship crown.

The Penn State Behrend Lions recently announced the 2009-2010 Female Athlete Award Winners. The Behrend Lion Athletic Staff and athletes gathered for their annual Athlete Awards picnic to announce the winners.
The Penn State Behrend Women’s Cross Country team recently announced its team award winners for the 2009 season. The Behrend men’s cross country team award winners are chosen by a vote of team members.

The Penn State Behrend women's cross country team recently saw two of its runners named to the 2009 All-AMCC team.

The Behrend Lions cross country team hosted the 2009 AMCC Cross Country Championships on October 31, 2009 on the Behrend course in cool and muddy conditions. The men's team captured the team title for the third straight season and fourth overall (2000, 2007, 2008, 2009). The women placed third for the second year in a row as Franciscan captured its second consecutive championship.

The Behrend Lions cross country team hosted fifteen men's and twelve women's teams on September 19, 2009 on the Behrend course.

After a banner 2007 Behrend Lions cross country season, where both teams earned the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championship, the men’s program followed up with another league crown last fall, while a younger version of the women’s team placed third in the highly competitive AMCC conference. “Both our teams return a great core of runners from last season, and there are some first-year runners who have the opportunity to step in and play key roles,” said third year Head Coach Greg Cooper. “The combination of hard work with experienced and motivated returners and a quality group of new members has us excited about the upcoming season.”