Randy Hawthorne Inducted into the Peninsula Running Hall of Fame

Rarely do you get to read such a comprehensive overview of Randy's accomplishments, but then the write, Rick Platt, has been watching from closeup for four decades.  Here is the great article. 

W&M Soars at XC Team Championships

William and Mary alums had a banner day at the USA Team XC Championships.  Sonja Friend-Uhl, as she seems to do in every championship, won the women's master's race (a week after she ran a 4:57 mile).   Jonathan Grey finished second (and you can see in the image above) in the senior men's division while Elaina Boularis was 17th in the women's race.  Am I missing anyone?  

Three School Records to Open Indoor Season at CNU

Brian Waterfield breaks his own weight throw record by over 5 feet!



Leia Mistowski breaks the women's weight throw record by over a foot!



Derek O'Connell improves his indoor pole vault school record by 2 inches!

Cookie Baking at the Hawthornes!

Per tradition, members of the XC/TF teams prepared for the annual Hawthorne Christmas Party by baking cookies on Friday evening and Saturday morning. Dozens upon dozens were baked and enjoyed by the W&M XC/TF Family at Sunday's party!

Regan Rome 24th

Regan Rome just finished 24th in 20:17 meaning she just earned her first All-American title.   My teammate, Todd Lindsley's ('85) daughter, Greta Lindsley also was at the NCAA meet finishing 224th.  John Kellogg's ('84) son was 86th in the Div III men's race. 

Rome Qualifies for the NCAA Meet

Sophomore Regan Rome just found that she has officially qualified for the NCAA meet off of her 5th place in the Southeast Region meet.  

Stites and Rome Ranked in Top 20 in US

Reagan Rome and Emily Stites have just been ranked by Flotrack 17th and 15th respectively.  

Interview with Emily Stites

Here is an interview with Emily Stites.

CAA XC Championships on Halloween

The CAA XC Championships will take place tomorrow, October 31st, hosted by the College of Charleston. The women will race at 10am and the men will begin at 11am. You can find live results from the link below.

CAA XC Men’s & Women’s Live Results

Here are a few pictures from today's pre-meet activity in Charleston:

Women's team pausing for a pre-meet team photo

Instructions on the team bus coming straight from the horse's mouth...HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Grey 5th at USA 10 Mile Champs

Jonathan Grey was 5th in 47.12 at the USA 10 Mile Championships.