https://wscwildcats.com/rss.aspx?path=wcrossLatest news items for Wayne State College Athleticsen-us60https://wscwildcats.com/news/2026/1/30/womens-cross-country-wsc-womens-cross-country-team-receives-ustfccca-all-academic-team-award.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2026/1/30/womens-cross-country-wsc-womens-cross-country-team-receives-ustfccca-all-academic-team-award.aspxWomen's Cross Country

The Wayne State College women's cross country team was recognized Thursday afternoon with the USTFCCCA (U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association) All-Academic Team Award by the coaches' association office in New Orleans, Louisiana.  It's the 12th time in the last 13 years that the Wildcat program has collected All-Academic Team honors.]]>wscxcwomen25 webrosterFri, 30 Jan 2026 12:35:00 CST711012https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-wsc-women-close-season-at-ncaa-central-region-championships.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-wsc-women-close-season-at-ncaa-central-region-championships.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Wayne State College placed 27th out of 36 teams Saturday morning with a team score of 793 points at the NCAA Central Region Women's Cross Country Championships in Joplin, Missouri at the Tom Rutledge Cross Country Course.]]>czapla ncaa webSat, 8 Nov 2025 13:28:00 CST710888https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/10/24/womens-cross-country-wildcat-women-finish-12th-at-nsic-cross-country-championships.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/10/24/womens-cross-country-wildcat-women-finish-12th-at-nsic-cross-country-championships.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Wayne State College finished in 12th place with a team score of 325 point Friday afternoon at the Northern Sun Conference Women's Cross Country Championships hosted by Wayne State and held at the Wayne Country Club.  Sophomore Allie Czapla was the top Wildcat finisher in the event taking 58th place overall out of a field of 139 runners.  Winona State captured the team title with 28 points to finish ahead of second-place Minnesota State's 57 points.  Minnesota Duluth came in third at 88 points, just ahead of Augustana (90) and UMary with 127 points to close out the top five teams.]]>czapla nsic webFri, 24 Oct 2025 15:40:00 CST710865https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/10/23/mens-cross-country-wayne-state-hosting-nsic-cross-country-championships-friday-afternoon.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/10/23/mens-cross-country-wayne-state-hosting-nsic-cross-country-championships-friday-afternoon.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Wayne State College will host the 2025 Northern Sun Conference Cross Country Championships Friday afternoon on the back nine of the Wayne Country Club.  The women's race (6,000 meters) takes place at 12 p.m. with all 16 schools competing followed by the 8,000-meter men's race scheduled to begin at 1:15 p.m.  Awards will be handed out at approximately 2:15 p.m.  It's the seventh time since 2004 that Wayne State has hosted the NSIC Cross Country Championships.]]>nsic xc meet preview webThu, 23 Oct 2025 13:10:00 CST610863https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/10/11/womens-cross-country-wildcat-women-compete-at-dordt-classic.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/10/11/womens-cross-country-wildcat-women-compete-at-dordt-classic.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Sophomore Allie Czapla was the top Wildcat finisher Saturday morning for the Wayne State women's cross country team at the Dordt Holiday Inn Express Classic held in Sioux Center, Iowa.  The Wildcats finished 17th in the team standings with a team score of 454 points.  Minnesota State captured the team title with 28 points followed by host Dordt in second place at 59 points.  South Dakota State (76), Augustana (101) and Benedictine (Kan.) with 190 points rounded out the top five team scores.]]>czapla dordt webSat, 11 Oct 2025 14:30:00 CST710844https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/9/26/womens-cross-country-wsc-women-take-second-at-wildcat-classic.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/9/26/womens-cross-country-wsc-women-take-second-at-wildcat-classic.aspxWomen's Cross Country

The Wayne State College women's cross country team had a second-place finish Friday afternoon at the Wildcat Classic held at the Wayne Country Club.  The race was shortened to 3,600 meters due to the heat. Sioux Falls captured the team title with 18 points followed by Wayne State in second at 49 and Southwest Minnesota State third with 65 points.  Mount Marty did not have enough runners for a team score.]]>czapla wsc home meet webFri, 26 Sep 2025 21:57:00 CST710821https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/9/20/womens-cross-country-czapla-top-wsc-runner-at-unl-greeno-dirksen-invite.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/9/20/womens-cross-country-czapla-top-wsc-runner-at-unl-greeno-dirksen-invite.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Sophomore Allie Czapla was the leading Wayne State runner Saturday morning at the UNL Greeno/Dirksen Women's Cross Country Invitational at Mahoney Park Golf Course in Lincoln.  In the team standings Wayne State finished 21st with 543 points.]]>czapla unlwxc web 092025Sat, 20 Sep 2025 17:01:00 CST710809https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/9/5/womens-cross-country-czapla-leads-wildcat-women-in-season-opener-at-augustana-twilight-invite.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/9/5/womens-cross-country-czapla-leads-wildcat-women-in-season-opener-at-augustana-twilight-invite.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Sophomore Allie Czapla placed 50th overall out of 319 runners to lead the Wayne State College women's cross country team to a 16th place finish Friday evening at the season-opening Augustana Twilight Invitational held at Yankton Trails Park in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.]]>czapla nsic1Fri, 5 Sep 2025 22:36:00 CST710787https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/8/25/nsic-releases-preseason-womens-cross-country-coaches-poll.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/8/25/nsic-releases-preseason-womens-cross-country-coaches-poll.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Wayne State College was listed 14th in the 2025 NSIC Women's Cross Country Preseason Coaches' Poll released Monday morning by the league office in Burnsville, Minnesota.  The Wildcats return all but one runner from last year's team that was 13th at the NSIC Championships and collected 63 points in voting by league coaches.]]>wscwxc nsiccoachespoll web25Mon, 25 Aug 2025 12:35:00 CST710776https://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/6/12/general-wsc-student-athletes-shine-in-the-classroom-during-2024-25-school-year.aspxhttps://wscwildcats.com/news/2025/6/12/general-wsc-student-athletes-shine-in-the-classroom-during-2024-25-school-year.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Softball, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, General, Beach Volleyball

Wayne State student-athletes continued their academic excellence during the 2024-25 school year as the Wildcat athletic department ended the recently completed academic year with a cumulative grade point average of 3.458.  All 15 sports recorded a semester and cumulative grade point average over 3.00 for the 2024-25 academic calendar.   71 student-athletes maintained a perfect 4.00 grade point average during the recently completed spring 2025 semester.  This season, Wayne State saw 278 student athletes earn Edward Jones Presidential Scholar Athlete honors, 155 were named to the NSIC All-Academic Teams and 17 received the NSIC Myles Brand All-Academic With Distinction Award.]]>wscathletics 24_25gpa webThu, 12 Jun 2025 09:53:00 CST1610758