Luke Owens Named Academic All-American

Nov 21, 2006

The 2006 Men's Cross Country team proved throughout the year that they are an up and coming program not just in the region, but also in the nation. One of the runners that helped them achieve such great heights this year, Luke Owens,was also honored as a 2006 Daktronics Academic All-American. The announcement came just before the national meet in which Cornerstone placed 11th overall. For a full list of the team, CLICK HERE

Golden Eagles finish 11th at Cross Country Nationals

Nov 18, 2006

(Louisville, KY) The Cornerstone University Men’s Cross Country team made the most of their first trip to the NAIA National Championships, earning an eleventh place finish, just three points away from the top ten. Rain fell most of the week leading …

Golden Eagles Qualify For Nationals

Nov 7, 2006

Cornerstone has been selected as an At-Large team to participate in the 2006 NAIA Cross Country National Championships. The event will be held at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park in Louisville, KY on Saturday, November 18th at 11:30 a.m. Click here to see a full …

Golden Eagles Finish Second At Region VIII Championships

Nov 4, 2006

(Marian, Ind.) The week leading up to the NAIA Region VIII Championships was tense for the Cornerstone Men’s Cross Country team. Derek Scott was hobbled by an ankle injury, Drew Collette became questionable because of a knee injury and by midweek Kelvin …

Cornerstone Finishes Second At WHAC Championships

Oct 21, 2006

The Cornerstone Men’s Cross Country team entered this season’s Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference meet with something to prove. While there was little doubt Aquinas, ranked third in the NAIA would win, the Golden Eagles wanted to make a statement. …

Golden Eagles Win Manchester Invitational

Oct 14, 2006

The sixteenth ranked Cornerstone Men’s Cross Country team flew through the Manchester College Invitational, putting five runners in the top eighteen. Senior, Derek Scott led the race from the gun, running alone the entire way to a course record …

Freshman and Senior Win Alunni & Friends 5k

Oct 7, 2006

The 12th annual Alumni and Friends 5k saw some of the best weather in event history, great Cross Country and Track team alumni participation and some surprising results. Cool temperatures and sunny skies made for fast conditions as participants began …

Scott Sets Second School Record in Two Weeks

Oct 5, 2006

One week after breaking the 8,000 meter Cross Country school record, Derek Scott took down the mark for 4,000 meters at the Michigan Intercollegiate Cross Country Championships. On the rolling hills and soggy grass of Ferris State University’s Katke …

Scott Shatters School Record at Louisville

Sep 30, 2006

The Cornerstone University Men’s Cross Country team entered the Greater Louisville Classic ranked twelfth in the NAIA with the opportunity to race head to head against other top NAIA and NCAA teams. Taking full advantage of the good competition, Derek Scott cruised through the first three miles in 14:50 in twenty-second place. Over the final two miles, the senior captain moved up to eleventh place, making him the top NAIA finisher. His time of 24:43 broke the school record set by Preston Grey in …

Cornerstone Cross Country Earn top Twenty Ranking

Sep 13, 2006

After receiving just four votes in the NAIA preseason poll, the Cornerstone University Men’s Cross Country team jumped to eighteenth in the first in-season ranking, collecting 94 votes. Winning the Hope Vanderbilt Invitational then finishing third …

Team Takes 3rd at Aquinas Invitational

Sep 8, 2006

Piggybacking a championship at the Hope Invitational last week the Golden Eagles finished a respectable 3rd (94 points) at the Aquinas Invitational at Riverside Park. Derek Scott finished 9th overall and was the teams top finisher with a time of 25:37. Wes …

Golden Eagles Win Hope Invitational

Sep 3, 2006

The Cornerstone University Men’s Cross Country team began the season with a dominating victory at the Hope College Vanderbilt Invitational. The race got startedunder sunny skies on the three-loop course behind Ridge Point Church. Olympic 1500 meter runner, Paul McMullen led through the first mile in an easy 5:06. Cornerstone’s first pack of Derek Scott, Luke Owens and Wes Muller were well back in 5:24 with a second group of Rob Atwood, Todd Smith, Drew Collette and Zach Ripley another three …