Though one might think Minnesota's men's and women's cross country teams have their sights set on winning their respective Big Ten Championship races Sunday in Iowa City, Iowa, this is not necessarily...

All-American Minnesota men's cross country runner Andrew Carlson is no stranger to winning awards. A three-time NCAA Championships competitor, Carlson has been named second-team All-Big Ten twice, Midwest...

Minnesota coach Steve Plasencia hesitated for a moment, then shrugged his shoulders when asked what he thought of his team's 26th-place finish Monday at the NCAA Division I cross country championships. "It...

It was shortly after midnight Nov. 16 when Minnesota cross country runner Luke Mullranin returned home to his Minneapolis apartment, physically and emotionally drained. A few hours later, Mullranin was...

Minnesota's men's cross country team garnered its seventh consecutive trip to the NCAA championships by placing second at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship in Stillwater, Okla., on Saturday. The Gophers...

Minnesota's men's cross-country team placed 16th in the Purple Race of the Pre-NCAA Meet in Waterloo, Iowa, on Saturday. Defending national champion and top-ranked Stanford cruised to the team title with...

On the bright side, Minnesota's women's cross-country team was vocal; redshirt freshman Emily Brown continued her solid running, and senior captain Anita Menden finished the race. But the team was hoping...