Bay Cross Country Team travelled to the MCCAA Northern Conference Meet hosted by North Central Michigan College. Bay's Women's Team put two runners in the All-Conference as well as All-Freshman Team while the Men's Team had three runners qualify for All-Conference and one runner as All-Freshman.
The Bay College Norse athletic department hosted a high school cross country meet on Saturday for the first time ever, using the Farmhouse course in Flat Rock, the same venue that hosted the MHSAA high school U.P. Finals several times in recent years. Negaunee's girls (pictured) and Gladstone's boys took the team trophies.
The Michigan Tech University men's cross country team won the championship of the Bay College Invitational in Delta County on Friday, while the Northern Michigan University women finished on top. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech photo)
The Bay College Norse Cross Country Teams participated in the Firebird Invitational over the weekend. The Norse Women set program history by winning a meet for the first time, while the Norse Men had a strong showing, finishing third. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay Norse Cross Country Teams opened their season at the All-MCCAA Conference Meet hosted by St. Clair County Community College. The women finished ninth out of 12 teams while the men placed tenth out of 16. Click the above headline for details. (Bay College photo)
The MHSAA Upper Peninsula Finals for cross country were held in Gladstone on Saturday, and there were repeat champions on the boys side as Marquette, Painesdale-Jeffers, and Dollar Bay won titles. Click the above headline for details, photos, courtesy of MHSAA.
The Bay College Norse Cross Country team finished up their regular season schedule with a long trip to a conference meet hosted by Marian University's Ancilla College in Indiana over the weekend. Click the above headline to read details of how it went.
The Bay College Norse cross country teams competed over the weekend against larger schools in a meet in Wisconsin. Click the above headline to read how they did. (Bay College Photo)
Eight boys high school cross country teams and six girls teams ran at the Gladstone Farmhouse meet on Tuesday, with the Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils winning both races and the Gladstone Braves taking second in both. It was somewhat of a preview of the U.P. Finals, which will be held on this course on Oct. 21. Click the above headline for details, photos
Classifications for Michigan High School Athletic Association elections and postseason tournaments for the 2023-24 school year have been announced, with enrollment breaks for postseason tournaments. Click the above headline for details.
The Stephenson High School boys cross country team captured the school's first MHSAA Upper Peninsula cross country championship since 2012 on Saturday, taking the top spot by nine points over Engadine, 77-86. Click the above headline for details. (Kate Kuntze photo)
The Marquette Redmen won another pair of Division One cross country championships on Saturday. And while the boys cruised to an easy team title, the girls had to pull out a tight victory. Click the above headline to read details. (MHSAA photo/Cara Kamps)
The Marquette High School cross country teams captured Great Northern Conference championships on Thursday in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Gladstone High School boys cross country team is looking to make waves in the upcoming season. The Braves are hoping to close the gap on Marquette this year, with four of their top five runners back, and the home-course advantage for U.P. Finals. Click the above headline for details, and to hear interviews with the Braves.
Two Bay College cross country runners will compete in the NJCAA National Championships in Virginia this weekend. Click the above headline to read more about Zach Rose and Lindsay Cox.
The Marquette Redmen won the Division One boys Upper Peninsula cross country championship on its home course Saturday, as Carson Vanderschaaf (pictured) won the medalist honors. Painesdale-Jeffers in Division Two, and Dollar Bay won in Division Three. Click the above headline to read details courtesy of the Michigan High School Athletic Association.
The Gladstone High School boys cross country team won the Mid Peninsula Conference championship on Monday, edging Negaunee by one point, 36-37. Drew Hughes won his eleventh straight race, crossing the finish line in 17 minutes, 40 seconds. That was a full 81 seconds ahead of Negaunee's James Dank. The Miners easily won the girls' race over second place Gladstone, with the top three finishers, led by medalist Lola Korpi (21:04).
Gladstone cross country runner Drew Hughes won his ninth straight race, while the Marquette boys and girls teams continued their dominance on Tuesday at the Farmhouse Invitational in Delta County. The race also saw new Holy Name Catholic school participate for the first time. Click the above headline to see photos, videos, interviews.
This Saturday’s cross country invitational hosted by Bay College has been cancelled. Athletic Director Matt Johnson says it’s because of COVID-19, and lack of available runners and staff. The Norse also did not compete as scheduled last weekend at a meet hosted by Concordia College in Milwaukee.
The first postseason events in Michigan High School Athletic Association history for students at the junior high/middle school level will be conducted in cross country this season at eight Regional sites during the second half of October. Click the above headline for details.
Escanaba High School senior Derek Douglas signed his National Letter of Intent on Thursday to run track and cross country at the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, Minn. Click the abive headline to hear Douglas talk about his future.
Escanaba native Zach Rose finished the NJCAA Division 2 National Championship race in just 15 seconds off of his best time to come in 60 out of 145 runners on Saturday afternoon in Iowa. Click the above headline to read more. (Bay College photo)
Bay College Norse cross country runner Zach Rose has been invited to compete at the NJCAA Nationals this weekend. Click the above headline for details.
The Michigan High School Association crowned its six Upper Peninsula champions in cross country on Saturday, as six different schools captured titles at three different sites. Click the above headline to read the details, via MHSAA.
The Norse Cross Country Teams finished off their regular season schedule over the weekend in downstate Muskegon at the Jayhawk Invitational. A number of Bay harriers finished with their best times of the year. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse hosted a three-team cross country event on Saturday in Gladstone. Escanaba native Zach Rose won the men's race in 30:02 while North Central College took the top three spots in the women's race. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Athletics Department is preparing for a round of home events, including the addition of a softball scrimmage on Saturday and a home cross country meet the same day. Click the above headline to see which teams will be competing.
The Bay College Norse Cross Country Team returned to action Friday at Kirtland Community College. The men would finish in tenth place out of 13 teams, while the women ended up in eleventh place. Click the above headline to read details.
The Bay College Norse Cross Country Teams began their season Friday evening at Kirtland Community College. Zach Rose of Escanaba set the pace for the Norse with a second place finish. Click the above headline for details.
The 2020 high school cross country season got underway Friday with the Marquette Relays. Click the above headline for details, and Gladstone Braves photos.
