Cross Country

The 2011 Oregon Tech Cross Country Team

The Oregon Tech Cross Country team got underway with the Cascade Collegiate Conference Preview held at Oak Knoll Golf Course in Ashland on Saturday, September 17th.   Southern Oregon will host the 2011 CCC championships on Saturday, November 5th.

12.27.2011 - Seven Student-Athletes Earn NAIA Scholar Award for Owls

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Seven Oregon Tech student-athletes in the fall sports of men's and women’s soccer, cross country and volleyball have earned the Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Award for their performances on the field of play and in the classroom, the NAIA office announced. 

To earn recognition as a NAIA Scholar Athlete, a student must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a junior in class standing.

 

2011 honorees include:

 

Michael Eagle               Medford, Ore.               Men’s Soccer

Marie Baumann             Weston, Ore.                Volleyball

Tracy Filley                   Roseburg, Ore.             Volleyball

Amanda Snyder            Grants Pass, Ore.          Women’s Soccer

Katherine Waugh           Klamath Falls, Ore.       Cross Country

Jessica Bath                 Grants Pass, Ore.           Cross Country

Scott Minor                   Hyampom, Calif.           Cross Country

11.19.2011 - Tech’s Minor Finishes 103rd at NAIA National Meet

Tech sophomore Scott Minor was the first Owl to run at the national meet in three years.
Tech sophomore Scott Minor was the first Owl to run at the national meet in three years.
FORT VANCOUVER, Wash. – Scott Minor, the first Owl to run in the NAIA national championships in three years, finished 103rd overall Saturday at the Fort Vancouver National Monument.

Minor finished the 8K course in 25 minutes, 47 seconds competing against 312 other racers on the national front.

Individual winner was Kennedy Kithuka of Wayland Baptist in 23:15.  Greg Montgomery of College of Idaho was the top Cascade Conference performer, finishing 7th overall in the men’s race in 24:17, while Eastern Oregon standout Karlee Coffee placed 3rd overall in the women’s 5K in 17:42.

Oklahoma Christian University won the men’s team title with 93 points, while Cal State San Marcos won their third-straight women's team title, this year with 82 points.  Defending men’s National Champion, Southern Oregon University, placed 3rd overall with the Northwest Christian University women placing 4th nationally.

Men's Individual Results

Men's Team Results

Women's Individual Results

Women's Team Results

11.15.2011 - 21 Earn Academic All-Conference Recognition

PORTLAND, Ore. – 21 Oregon Tech athletes in the fall sports of volleyball, cross country and men’s and women’s soccer earned Academic All-CCC honors for their performances on the field of play and in the classroom, the conference office announced. 

To earn recognition as a CCC scholar-athlete, a student must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 and sophomore standing.

Jessica Bath                 Cross Country         Health Sciences

Marie Baumann             Volleyball                Accounting

Gerald Davis                  Cross Country         Mechanical Engineering

Michael Eagle                Men's Soccer          Civil Engineering

Kaiulani Evans-Batista    Volleyball                Psychology

Tracy Filley                   Volleyball                Nursing

Loren Jessen                 Men's Soccer          Renewable Energy Engineering

Melanie Johnson            Women's Soccer     Management

Brandi King                   Women's Soccer     Nuclear Medicine Technology

Stephan Mathews          Men's Soccer          Pre-Renewable Energy Engineering

Amanda McMillan          Cross Country         Psychology

James Merkley              Men's Soccer          Applied Psychology

Brendon Minor               Cross Country         CSET (Hardware & Software)

Melinda Nalder               Volleyball                Dental Hygiene

Lauren Renie                 Cross Country         Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Gabriel Rennels             Women's Soccer     Pre-Nursing

Hayley Smith                 Women's Soccer     Applied Psychology

Amanda Snyder             Women's Soccer     Biology

Sarah Svedin                 Volleyball                Biology/Pre-Med

Katherine Waugh           Cross Country         Nursing

Kayleigh Whelchel         Volleyball                Pre-MIT

 
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