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BOSTON, MASS. -- Simmons cross country senior Nicole Chao (Fremont, Calif.) was named to the 2012 Great Northeast Athletic Conference All-Conference Team for her top 10 finish at the GNAC Championship on October 27th at Rivier College announced today b...

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Cross Country Gains Varsity Status for 2011 Season

Simmons Cross Country will move to varsity status for the fall 2011 season. The program was restored in 2008 as a club team after a 20-year absence from the Department of Athletics. This will be the first varsity cross country offering at Simmons since...

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2011 Cross Country Season Preview

Simmons Cross Country is gearing up for their first collegiate season after gaining full varsity status earlier this year. Under second season Head Coach Kevin O’Brien, the Sharks will look to improve on last year’s goals of runner developm...

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Sharks Show Strength in First Race

BOSTON, Mass. — Simmons Cross Country opened their season Saturday at The Codfish Bowl 5K at Franklin Park in an open event with diverse competition, ranging from all divisions of collegiate athlete to elite runners. The conditions were unusually...

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Sharks Finish 7th in Annual Saints Cross Country Invitational

DORCHESTER, Mass. – Emmanuel College hosted the 7th Annual Saints Cross Country Invitational at Franklin Park on Friday evening. Over 300 runners represented 22 colleges and universities, with 17 women’s teams competing in the 5k race and 1...

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Sharks Finish Second at 2011 Wellesley Invitational

WELLESLEY, Mass. – The Simmons cross country team placed second overall, and had nine runners finish in the top 20 at the 2011 Wellesley Invitational. The 5K event was held on Wellesley's lake course on a sunny Saturday afternoon.

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Five Sharks Recognized in GNAC Weekly Awards

BOSTON, Mass. – Five Simmons athletes were recognized for their athletic achievements this week when the Great Northeast Athletic Conference announced its weekly honors Tuesday.

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Sharks Place 3rd in GNAC Cross Country Championship

DORCHESTER, Mass. - The 17th running of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Cross Country Championship took place at the nationally renowned Franklin Park course on Saturday, October 29th. The Sharks finished 3rd overall in their first varsi...

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Sharks Receive 2011-2012 GNAC Academic All-Conference Honors

BOSTON, Mass. -- The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) honored 618 student athletes from 14 institutions on its 2011-2012 All-Academic Team announced this afternoon. Forty-five Simmons athletes received the honor, with representation from all ...

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Sharks Win 2nd Annual Mount Ida Invitational

NEWTON, Mass. -- The Mount Ida College Athletic Department hosted the 2nd Annual Mount Ida Cross Country Invitational Saturday morning with five schools (Simmons College, Pine Manor College, Framingham State University, Curry College and Wheelock Colle...

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