2013 Golden Eagle Women's Cross Country News

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O'Donoghue selected as Tech's 2014 NCAA Woman of the Year winner
O'Donoghue selected as Tech's 2014 NCAA Woman of the Year winner

Distance runner Meghan O'Donoghue, co-winner of Tennessee Tech's coveted Derryberry Award in 2014, has been selected as the school's NCAA Woman of the Year recipient, as well.

Meghan O'Donoghue selected as OVC nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year
Meghan O'Donoghue selected as OVC nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year

Tennessee Tech's Meghan O'Donoghue has been selected as one of two Ohio Valley Conference nominees for the NCAA Woman of the Year award. The award will be announced as the Woman of the Year Awards dinner in Indianapolis in October

O'Donoghue names to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team.
O'Donoghue names to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team.

Tennessee Tech track and field senior Meghan O’Donoghue adds another honor to her resume as she has been selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team.

Runner Meghan O'Donoghue shares 2014 Derryberry Award honors
Runner Meghan O'Donoghue shares 2014 Derryberry Award honors

Meghan O’Donoghue, a four-year member of the Tennessee Tech cross country and track & field teams, has been selected as one of two recipients of what is considered one of the university's premier honors, the Derryberry Award.

SCHOLAR POWER: Tech student-athletes post highest combined GPA in history
SCHOLAR POWER: Tech student-athletes post highest combined GPA in history

Tennessee Tech student-athletes posted the highest combined GPA in school history during the fall semester, with four teams registering the highest semester GPA in the history of their sports.

Cline, Greene named MVPs of Golden Eagle cross country teams for 2013
Cline, Greene named MVPs of Golden Eagle cross country teams for 2013

Rebecca Cline was named Most Valuable on the women’s team and John Greene captured the same honor for the men’s team when Tennessee Tech cross country coach Tony Cox announced the team awards for the 2013 season.

Greene, Cline pace Tech runners in OVC Champiponships
Greene, Cline pace Tech runners in OVC Champiponships

MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Led by seniors John Greene and Rebecca Cline, the Tennessee Tech cross country teams wrapped up the 2013 season Saturday at the OVC Championships.

Hall of Fame runner to compete in Ironman Florida Saturday
Hall of Fame runner to compete in Ironman Florida Saturday

Dena Adams Fairley was a standout distance runner at Tennessee Tech in the mid 90s, and in 2009 was inducted into the TTU Sports Hall of Fame. On Saturday, she will compete in the grueling Ironman Florida.

Golden Eagle runners to race Saturday in OVC Championships
Golden Eagle runners to race Saturday in OVC Championships

Seven Golden Eagle seniors run their final race for Tennessee Tech Saturday at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships in Morehead, Ky., but all will cherish memories of their team throughout their lives.

Golden Eagle runners finish fourth at Evansville, Greene and Cline lead the way
Golden Eagle runners finish fourth at Evansville, Greene and Cline lead the way

John Greene captured seventh place in the men’s race and Rebecca Cline claimed 12th place and both of Tennessee Tech’s cross country team finished in fourth place among the Division I teams competing Saturday at the Evansville Invitational.

Final tuneup before OVC meet is Saturday running at Evansville Invitational
Final tuneup before OVC meet is Saturday running at Evansville Invitational

The Tennessee Tech men's and women's cross country teams will race in the Evansville Invitational Saturday morning, the final tuneup for the Golden Eagles before the OVC Championships early next month.

Golden Eagle teams both finish third at Foothills; John Greene places first
Golden Eagle teams both finish third at Foothills; John Greene places first

Senior John Greene took first place individually and the Tennessee Tech cross country teams both finished in third place at the Jacksonville State Foothills Invitational Saturday morning.

Saturday's cross country assignment: Jacksonville State Foothills Invitational
Saturday's cross country assignment: Jacksonville State Foothills Invitational

The Tennessee Tech women's and men's cross country teams will venture South this weekend to run Saturday in the Jacksonville State Foothills Invitational.

Golden Eagle runners to compete at Charlotte Invitational Saturday
Golden Eagle runners to compete at Charlotte Invitational Saturday

A large, challenging field awaits Saturday when the Tennessee Tech cross country teams compete at the Charlotte Invitational. Coach Tony Cox's teams have not competed in two weeks, and hope to be fresh for the races.

Golden Eagle men 10th, women 11th at Charlotte Invitational
Golden Eagle men 10th, women 11th at Charlotte Invitational

John Greene led the Tennessee Tech men's team while Rebecca Cline was the top finisher for the Golden Eagle women Saturday at the Charlotte Invitational. Eight Tech runners established new career-best times during the meet.

Three set personal best marks as Tech women place 16th at Vandy
Three set personal best marks as Tech women place 16th at Vandy

Rebecca Cline led the Tennessee Tech women's cross country team Saturday and was one of three veterans to post career-best 5K times as the Golden Eagles placed 16th among 20 teams at the Vanderbilt Commodore Classic.