Eastern Mennonite University has announced the resignation of cross country and track & field coach, Matt Dougherty, effective at the end of May. Dougherty was hired last summer as EMU's first combined head coach of the two sports, but he and his wife/assistant coach, Mary, are resigning with plans to move closer to their families. (Apr 29) [More]

In what can easily be described as a rebuilding season, the Eastern Mennonite University cross country women can be happy with how the year went. Three Lady Royal runners competed at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional Meet Saturday in Greensboro, NC, giving solid finishes to wrap up the 2009 campaign. (Nov 14) [More] [Results]

The Eastern Mennonite women's cross country team ran at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championships Saturday at Mowles Spring Park in Salem, Va. The Lady Royals started in a small pack and used balanced running to claim 6th place, after being picked 9th in the preseason ODAC poll. (Oct 31) [More] [Results]

The Eastern Mennonite women's cross country team made a cold and rainy visit to Gettysburg, Pa., Saturday for the Gettysburg Cross Country Invitational. Despite morning temps around 35 degrees, falling rain and standing mud and water, the Lady Royals continued to improve on their season's times and finished 21st as a team. (Oct 18) [More] [Results]

Eastern Mennonite hosted the Royals Invitational Saturday, Oct. 3, at Burtner Farms in Penn Laird. Although the running surface was grassy, the course itself was a challenging, hilly six kilometers. Two Lady Royals finished in the top ten as the team finished third out of five teams. (Oct 3) [More] [Results]