Sacred Heart women s cross country Head Coach Christian Morrison has been voted as the Northeast Conference Cross Country Coach of the Year for the second successive season, after leading his team to its second consecutive NEC title earlier this month.

BRONX Three weeks after claiming the Northeast Conference Championship, the Sacred Heart University women s cross country team captured the ECAC Division I University Division Cross Country Championship at Van Cortlandt Park on Saturday morning.

The women s 16th place finish ties a program record for its best ever, as they also finished 16th at the 2012 Regionals.

Five Pioneers placed in the top thirteen to earn All-Northeast Conference honors as the Sacred Heart University women s cross country team repeated as NEC champions for the first time in program history at Stanley Quarter Park on Saturday morning.

SHU is tied for fourteenth with Patriot League champion Boston University. The ranking is Sacred Heart s third ever regional ranking in program history, as they were ranked 15th in the final poll prior to Regionals in 2008, and ranked as high as 14th i...

Elizabeth Hutchins was named the NEC Women s Cross Country Athlete of the Week, while Tara Connelly was selected as the NEC Women s Cross Country Rookie of the Week.