Golden Eagle senior cross-country runner Rebecca Ulrich has had an interesting last season wearing the black and gold to say the least.

As Marshall’s cross country team heads toward the Conference USA Championships, the Herd is receiving big performances from women runners who started from Mountain State small-town experiences.

When did you start running?
I began in track club at 10, quit and later returned to run in high school. I quit because I had more interest in gymnastics.

Anthony Rotich secured his second Conference USA Male Cross Country Athlete of the Week award this year and the men’s team was bumped up to No. 11 in the country in the United States Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association poll.

Rice junior Cali Roper was named the Conference USA Cross Country Female Athlete of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon.

After impressive showings on both the male and female sides of the Pre-Nationals meet in Louisville, Ky. last weekend, UTEP's Anthony Rotich and Rice's Cali Roper are this week's Conference USA male and female athletes of the week. Rotich makes a repea...

The Green Wave men finished 22nd and the women came in 24th in the un-seeded Black Race as the Tulane University cross country teams closed out the 2015 regular season on Saturday in the Pre-Nationals at E.P. Tom Sawyer National Park.

The Southern Miss women’s cross country team placed eighth out of 26 teams at the Crimson Tide Classic on Friday at the Harry Pritchett Running Park.

The UTEP men’s team knocked off the 10th ranked Georgetown Hoyas on their way to a fourth-place team finish in a field of 42 teams, 11 of which were ranked inside the top 30 at Pre Nationals.

The Louisiana Tech men’s Cross Country team recorded an 18th place finish at the Crimson Classic in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on Friday afternoon, in their final action before competing in the Conference USA Championships later this month.