
SU women’s harriers place 26th at NAIA XC National ChampionshipNovember 20, 2011 Senior Sarah Massey placed 11th overall in her final collegiate race and the Shorter University women’s cross country team finished 26th overall at the 2011 NAIA Women’s Cross Country National Championship in Vancouver, Wash., on Saturday. [READ MORE] |

Women's XC united on eve of NAIA National ChampionshipNovember 18, 2011 They’ve got the leadership, the talent, the depth and the desire. More than anything, however, they’ve got each other. All of these elements will once again come together Saturday when the Shorter University women’s cross country team lines up for the NAIA National Championship. [READ MORE] |

Shorter harriers compete at Berry Viking OpenNovember 14, 2011 The Shorter University cross country teams sent individuals to compete in the Viking Open hosted by Berry College on Saturday in preparation for both team’s appearances at the national championships. [READ MORE] |

Shorter sweeps SSAC Cross Country ChampionshipsNovember 5, 2011 It was a big day for the Shorter University cross country teams as the Hawks claimed both the men’s and women’s Southern States Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday morning at Choctaw Trails in Clinton, Miss. [READ MORE] |

WXC takes first at 12k Tempo in tune up for SSAC ChampionshipsOctober 31, 2011 The Shorter University women's cross country team took home first place in Saturday's 12k Tempo race in Rome in the final preparation for this weekend’s Southern States Athletic Conference Championships. [READ MORE] |
November 20, 2011
SU women’s harriers place 26th at NAIA XC National Championship
Senior Sarah Massey placed 11th overall in her final collegiate race and the Shorter University women’s cross country team finished 26th overall at the 2011 NAIA Women’s Cross Country National Championship in Vancouver, Wash., on Saturday.
November 18, 2011
Women's XC united on eve of NAIA National Championship
They’ve got the leadership, the talent, the depth and the desire. More than anything, however, they’ve got each other. All of these elements will once again come together Saturday when the Shorter University women’s cross country team lines up for the NAIA National Championship.
November 14, 2011
Shorter harriers compete at Berry Viking Open
The Shorter University cross country teams sent individuals to compete in the Viking Open hosted by Berry College on Saturday in preparation for both team’s appearances at the national championships.
November 5, 2011
Shorter sweeps SSAC Cross Country Championships
It was a big day for the Shorter University cross country teams as the Hawks claimed both the men’s and women’s Southern States Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday morning at Choctaw Trails in Clinton, Miss.
October 31, 2011
WXC takes first at 12k Tempo in tune up for SSAC Championships
The Shorter University women's cross country team took home first place in Saturday's 12k Tempo race in Rome in the final preparation for this weekend’s Southern States Athletic Conference Championships.
October 24, 2011
Shorter women’s harriers finish 8th at Southeast XC Classic
The Shorter University women’s cross country team laced up and toed the line once again on Saturday in the Southeast Cross Country Classic hosted by Berry College.
October 15, 2011
Women's XC competes in first ever 6k at Chile Pepper Festival
The Shorter University women's cross country squad secured 27th place out of 32 teams in the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival on Saturday in Fayetteville, Ark.
October 2, 2011
Lady Hawk harriers compete in University of Louisville Classic
The Shorter University women’s cross country team traveled to Louisville, Ky., on Saturday to compete in the Louisville Classic hosted by the University of Louisville.
September 12, 2011
Massey, Ng'etich honored as SSAC XC Runners of the Week
Shorter harriers Sarah Massey and Eliud Ng'etich have been named the respective Female and Male Runner's of the week by the Southern States Athletic Conference, the league announced Monday.
September 2, 2011
Lady Hawk harriers compete in Labor Day Covered Bridge Open
The Shorter University women's cross country squad opened the 2011 season on Friday, Sept. 2 at the Labor Day Covered Bridge Open in Boone, N.C.
September 1, 2011
Preview: Huge buzz surrounds Shorter's XC squads in 2011
For head coach Jay Stephenson, the 2011 Shorter University men and women’s cross country squads have already proven just how good they are to those who count – themselves.
August 25, 2011
Men's XC No. 4, Women's XC receives votes in NAIA Preseason Poll
The Shorter University men's cross country team assumed the No. 4 ranking and its women's cross country squad received 77 votes in their respective NAIA Cross Country Preseason Top 25 Coaches Poll, which the NAIA released on Wednesday.
May 24, 2011
Kelly Ellison, Justyna Mudy earn SSAC's top female awards
Shorter University junior basketball player Kelly Ellison has been named the Southern States Athletic Conference Female Honor Student-Athlete and senior runner Justyna Mudy has garnered Southern States Athletic Conference Female Athlete of the Year honors as announced by the league on Monday night.
November 20, 2010
Twice As Nice: Mudy repeats as NAIA XC national champion
Justyna Mudy, the most decorated athlete in Shorter history, won her fifth individual national championship on Saturday by winning the 2010 NAIA Cross Country National Championships held at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in Vancouver, Wash.
November 19, 2010
Preview: SU brings high expectations to XC National Championship
Nine Hawks who helped Shorter post a perfect score in the SSAC Championships and a trio of Lady Hawks led by the defending national champion will carry Shorter’s banner at the annual national meet.
November 16, 2010
Shorter places 10 harriers on respective All-SSAC squads
Shorter University placed six men and four women on their respective Southern States Athletic Conference Cross Country All-Conference teams as announced by the league on Monday.
November 6, 2010
Mudy wins SSAC cross country crown, Lady Hawks place second
Justyna Mudy did all she could to help will the Shorter University women's cross country team to an automatic bid into the NAIA Women's Cross Country National Championship, running away with yet another Southern States Athletic Conference title.
| Fri., Sep. 2 | Women's Cross Country at Labor Day Covered Bridge Open | 12th of 12 | Final |
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| Sat., Sep. 10 | Women's Cross Country at Berry Invitational | 2nd of 13 | Final |
| Sat., Oct. 1 | Women's Cross Country at Louisville Classic | 22nd of 32 | Final |
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| Sat., Oct. 15 | Women's Cross Country at Chili Pepper Invite | 27th of 34 | Final |
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| Sat., Oct. 22 | Women's Cross Country at Southeast Classic | 8th of 35 | Final |
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| Sat., Oct. 29 | Women's Cross Country at 12k Tempo | 1st of 2 | Final |
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| Sat., Nov. 5 | Women's Cross Country at SSAC Championships | 1st of 10 | Final |
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| Sat., Nov. 12 | Women's Cross Country at Viking Invitational | NTS | Final |
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| Sat., Nov. 19 | Women's Cross Country at NAIA National Championship | ||
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Shorter University a proven training ground for young coaches
As the Athletic Department continues to churn through the process of transitioning from the NAIA to NCAA Division II, Shorter remains a top-notch platform for coaches to hone their skills...[READ MORE]
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