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Cross country teams earn all-academic recognition
Cross country teams earn all-academic recognition

March 11, 2010

Simpson is one of four schools in the Iowa Conference to have both its men’s and women’s teams recognized. A total of 11 league schools earned all-academic team status.

Ellingson finishes 46th at Nationals
Ellingson finishes 46th at Nationals

November 21, 2009

Simpson's first national qualifier in 18 years, Catie Ellingson fought to a 46th-place finish of 280 runners Saturday at the 2009 NCAA Division III National Cross Country Championship.

Ellingson makes first trip to Nationals
Ellingson makes first trip to Nationals

November 16, 2009

For the first time in nearly 20 years a Simpson women’s cross country runner will participate in the NCAA Championship.

Simpson improves from 2008; Ellingson earns all-region honors
Simpson improves from 2008; Ellingson earns all-region honors

November 14, 2009

The Simpson women's cross country team improved three places from last year's regional meet, placing 13th of 26 teams at the 2009 NCAA Divsion III Central Region Championships on Saturday.

Simpson places three on all-conference team
Simpson places three on all-conference team

October 31, 2009

The Simpson women’s cross country team finished fourth Saturday afternoon at the Iowa Conference Championships, while placing three in the top-15.

Cross country teams tune-up for conference in Wisconsin
Cross country teams tune-up for conference in Wisconsin

October 17, 2009

The Simpson cross country teams took part in the 2009 Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational Saturday, the final meet of the season before the Iowa Conference Championship Oct. 31.

Ellingson paces Simpson at Wartburg
Ellingson paces Simpson at Wartburg

October 10, 2009

Junior Catie Ellingson turned in her third top-five finish in four meets this season, leading the Simpson women’s cross country team to a fifth-place finish at the Dan Huston Invitational.

Women's cross country takes 12th at Minnesota
Women's cross country takes 12th at Minnesota

September 26, 2009

The Simpson women’s cross country team took 12th place at the 2009 Roy Griak Invitational Saturday at the University of Minnesota.

Cross country teams take second at Central
Cross country teams take second at Central

September 05, 2009

Ryan Edwardson and Catie Ellingson each took second place at Saturday’s Central Invitational, leading both the Simpson men and women to second place overall finishes.

National Balloon Classic 5k challenge a success
National Balloon Classic 5k challenge a success

August 05, 2009

The National Balloon Classic 5K Challenge saw 130 participants take part in the event on Friday, July 31.