2015 Men's Cross Country News
Central Connecticut's Eric Blake was named the 2015 NEC Men's Cross Country Coach of the Year on Thursday afternoon by the leagues front office. It marks the fifth time Blake has earned the honor in his seven year tenure.
Hertzog leads Blue Devils with seventh place finish and team places 11th overall.
Junior Ryan Hertzog led the Blue Devils' men's cross country team to a 20th place finish at the 2015 NCAA Northeast Cross Country Regionals on Friday afternoon. Hertzog finished 65th individually.
Blue Devils finish second, fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth in individual standings
Junior Ryan Hertzog and freshman Alex Norstrom picked up NEC weekly awards after helping lead the Blue Devils to a first place team finish at the CCSU Mini Meet last Friday.
Hertzog wins second straight race at Stanley Park
Junior Ryan Hertzog and freshman Austin Trainor added to their weekly awards, earning ECAC Division I weekly honors on Wednesday afternoon.
Junior Ryan Hertzog and freshman Austin Trainor were named the NEC XC Co-Athlete and Rookie of the Week, respectively, after leading the Blue Devils to a 24th place finish this past Saturday at the New England Championships.
Junior Ryan Hertzog finished seventh out of 254 runners and led the Central Connecticut men's cross country team to a 24th place finish at the 2015 New England Championships on Saturday in Boston, MA.
Junior Ryan Hertzog and freshman Alex Norstrom earned NEC XC weekly awards after leading the Blue Devils to victory at the 13th annual Ted Owen Invitational this past Saturday.
Blue Devils feature top three placing runners.
The CCSU Athletics Department and CCSU Alumni XC, Track and Field Club are hosting the 7th Annual Ray Crothers Memorial 5K Cross Country Race and Kids Mile Fun Run this Saturday, September 26 at Stanley Quarter Park in New Britain, CT.
Freshman Alex Norstrom was the first NEC freshman to cross the finish line at the Nassaney Invitational to earn back-to-back NEC Rookie of the Week honors.
Junior Ryan Hertzog finish eighth overall to lead the Blue Devils to a sixth place overall finish at the Nassaney Memorial Race on Saturday in Smithfield, RI.
Freshman Alex Norstrom of the Central Connecticut men’s cross country team was named the Northeast Conference Men’s Cross Country Rookie of the Week on Wednesday afternoon.
The six-time defending Northeast Conference champion Central Connecticut men's cross country team opened the 2015 season with a sixth place finish at the Stony Brook University Cross Country Invitational on Saturday.
