- August 26th, 2010, 8:41 pm
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If you ever plan on getting interested in LU's cross country teams, this is the year to do it. Both teams are looking good, but the men's team is loaded and looking to make some history.
Liberty Tabbed to Sweep Big South Cross Country Titleshttp://www.libertyflames.com/index.cfm? ... ewsID=5695
Liberty's men's and women's cross country squads were both selected as the favorites in the Big South Conference preseason polls, as voted upon by the league's head cross country coaches.
Excitement Abounds: 2010 Men's Cross Country Outlookhttp://www.libertyflames.com/index.cfm? ... ewsID=5690
"This has to be the most exciting season we've ever entered," remarked Tolsma. "We are returning the dominant 2009 national champion in Sam Chelanga, the No. 20 finisher at last year's NCAA meet in Evans Kigen and Josh Edmonds, who returns to our squad after redshirting last season. This is the first time we, or any team in the Big South Conference for that matter, have had three sub-29:40 10K runners on the same team."
NCAA Cross Country National Champions
Josh McDougal- 2007
Sam Chelanga- 2009, 2010
Josh McDougal- 2007
Sam Chelanga- 2009, 2010