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Spartan harriers finish 22nd at NJCAA Championships
November 11, 2024MECHANICSVILLE, Va. - Southwestern's men's cross country team concluded its season Saturday with a 22nd-place finish at the NJCAA Division II National Championships at Pole Green Park. -
Southwestern Spartan Brandon Briley Earns 2024 ICCAC Honorable Mention in Cross Country
October 30, 2024Brandon Briley, has received Honorable Mention honors in the 2024 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference All-Region Awards for Division II Men’s Cross Country.
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Starlin sets new PR at Indian Hills Invite
October 14, 2024OTTUMWA - Southwestern freshman Dillon Starlin highlighted the day Friday at the Indian Hills Invitational with his new 8K personal best.
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Spartan harriers punch ticket to nationals
October 06, 2024CEDAR RAPIDS - Southwestern freshman Brandon Briley once again led the way for the Spartan cross country team at Saturday's Seminole Valley Stampede, this time as the Spartans punched their ticket to the NJCAA National Championships.
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Briley leads the way at Greeno/Dirksen
September 24, 2024LINCOLN, Neb. - Southwestern freshman Brandon Briley led the way for the Spartan cross country team Saturday at the Greeno/Dirksen Invitational, co-hosted by University of Nebraska and Nebraska Wesleyan University.
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Spartans open season at Bill Buxton Invite
September 03, 2024INDIANOLA - The Southwestern Community College men's cross country team finished fourth in its season-opening meet Friday at the Bill Buxton Invitational, hosted by Simpson College.
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New-look Spartans open season Friday
August 26, 2024The Southwestern Community College cross country team features an entirely fresh look for the 2024 season, as the Spartans get their season started on Friday.
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Driskill signs with SWCC
June 25, 2024Southwestern Community College Director of Cross Country/Track & Field Scott Vicker announced the recent signing of Jacob Driskill for the upcoming cross country and track & field seasons.
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Cross country camp to be held June 25-27
June 05, 2024Southwestern Community College is hosting a cross country camp from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, through Thursday, June 27.
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Southwestern Community College Athletic Department Achieves Record-Breaking Academic Performance
May 21, 2024"This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work and perseverance of our student-athletes, coaches, and academic support staff," said Paul Purvis, Athletic Director of Southwestern Community College.
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Briley inks with SWCC
May 07, 2024Creston standout track & field athlete Brandon Briley signed a National Letter of Intent to run cross country and track at Southwestern Community College next year.
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Oates finishes 21st at nationals
November 15, 2023HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Chase Oates capped off his Southwestern cross country career with a strong 21st-place finish Saturday at the NJCAA Division II Cross Country Championships held in John Hunt Cross Country Park.
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Oates Wins Athlete of the Year
October 27, 2023Chase Oates of Southwestern was named the Athlete of the Year for Division II. The sophomore won the race on his home course finishing first among the 38 runners participating. Oates' time of 26:50.0 was the top on a cold windy day in Creston. He ran a time of 25:36.6 at the Indian Hills Invitational, which was his best of this season.
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Oates moves to 2nd on SWCC all-time list
October 16, 2023OTTUMWA - Southwestern's Chase Oates moved from fourth to second on the program's all-time 8K performance list here Friday with his third-place finish at the Indian Hills Invitational.
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Heat takes its toll on Spartan harriers
October 03, 2023COLUMBIA, Mo. - The weekend's unseasonably hot weather slowed times to a halt Friday at the Gans Creek Classic, hosted by University of Missouri.
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Chase Oates Named NJCAA Cross Country Division II Runner of the Week
September 20, 2023
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Oates, Rodriguez punch tickets to nationals
September 18, 2023LINCOLN, Neb. - Chase Oates and Daemon Rodriguez both earned their spots in November's NJCAA Cross Country National Championships with strong races Saturday at the Greeno/Dirksen Invite, co-hosted at Mahoney Park Golf Course by Nebraska Wesleyan University and University of Nebraska.
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Spartans finish third at Bill Buxton Invite
September 05, 2023INDIANOLA - Chase Oates started the 2023 cross country season off with a bang Friday evening, leading the Southwestern Community College men to a third-place finish at the Bill Buxton Invitational.
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Spartan harriers kick season off Friday
August 30, 2023Southwestern's cross country team gets its season started Friday evening in Indianola at the Bill Buxton Invitational, hosted by Simpson College.
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Honoring Excellence in Academics!
August 25, 2023
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Cross country camp to be held July 18-20
July 07, 2023
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Spring 2023 Academic All-Region
June 06, 2023Southwestern lands 100+ on the Academic All-Region Team
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Fall 2022 Academic All-Region
January 10, 2023The Iowa Community College Athletic Conference announced the Academic All-Region performers for the Fall of 2022. First Team performers received a 3.5 grade point average or above, while Second Team members earned between a 3.0 and a 3.49 GPA. A student's highest GPA was recognized, either their cumulative GPA or their fall semester only GPA. Nearly 1,300 student-athletes reached First-Team recognition and just under 800 earned Second Team status.
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Oates finishes season at NJCAA National Championships
November 14, 2022TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Thirty minutes prior to race time, Chase Oates' entire race plan changed.
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Oates earns all-conference, all-region honors
October 31, 2022FORT DODGE - Southwestern freshman Chase Oates finished 16th overall Sunday at the Region XI Championships held at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course.
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Mayer runs huge PR as SWCC finishes 8th
October 17, 2022OTTUMWA - Southwestern freshman Michael Mayer ran a massive PR here Friday at the Indian Hills Invitational, as the Spartan men finished eighth in the 10-team field with 204 points.
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Oates vaults to 13th on SWCC's all-time list
September 26, 2022ANKENY - Southwestern Community College freshman Chase Oates continued his hot streak to start the season with a 16th-place finish Saturday at the Viking Invitational hosted by Grand View University at DMACC's Ankeny campus.
