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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Following record-book performances at the OVC Championships, the Tennessee Tech cross country teams have spent the past week and a half recuperating and preparing to be at their best at the biggest meet of their season to date: the ...

Nov 20th 2018, 5:57pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Sanga resets program s best-ever individual finish, Cheplak makes all-region at NCAA South Region Championships

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. In what has become almost a weekly occurrence this season, the 2018 Tennessee Tech cross country teams added more record book material at Friday morning s NCAA South Region Championships. Purity Sanga re-established the program s be...

Nov 20th 2018, 5:57pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Sanga reigns supreme at OVC Championships, men post highest team finish since 1967

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. Purity Sanga followed through on her billing as the top female runner in the Ohio Valley Conference this season, winning the individual league title on Saturday morning at the OVC Championships. The Tech men made their own stateme...

Nov 7th 2018, 4:29am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Tech cross country seeks to make history at OVC Championships

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. An outstanding season for the Tennessee Tech cross country program has the potential to culminate in a storybook ending on Saturday morning when runners from all 12 Ohio Valley Conference institutions will meet in Cape Girardeau, ...

Nov 7th 2018, 4:29am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

TTU cross country heads south for Blazer Classic, final meet before OVC Championships

MONTEVALLO, Ala. Tennessee Tech cross country will get its final test run prior to the Ohio Valley Conference Championships when it competes at the Blazer Classic on Friday morning, hosted by the University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB).

Following a...

Oct 24th 2018, 11:35am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Tech cross country puts exclamation point on regular season with dynamic finishes at Blazer Classic

MONTEVALLO, Ala. If the prior weeks accomplishments weren t enough proof, Tennessee Tech cross country left no doubt it s ready for the OVC Championships in two weeks, as it turned in another round of spectacular performances at the UAB Blazer Class...

Oct 24th 2018, 11:35am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Uncharted Territory: Tech men s cross country gets highest-ever ranking in USTFCCCA South Region

NEW ORLEANS, La. After its third runner-up finish, and fifth straight top-six result of the 2018 campaign, Tennessee Tech men s cross country received a sixth-place ranking in the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association s So...

Oct 24th 2018, 11:35am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

TTU cross country looks to continue impressive start at Greater Louisville Classic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. The Tennessee Tech cross country road tour rolls on, as coach Wayne Angel s teams head north for the Greater Louisville Classic on Saturday morning at E.P. Tom” Sawyer State Park.

Fresh off the Mountain Dew Invitational, ano...

Oct 11th 2018, 7:53am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Tech men continue to trend upward, Sanga posts third-straight program record at Greater Louisville Classic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. The accomplishments continued to rise for the Tennessee Tech cross country teams with the conclusion of the Greater Louisville Classic Saturday, as the men s team claimed its highest finish ever at the event and Purity Sanga broke the...

Oct 11th 2018, 7:53am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

TTU track and field/cross country welcomes Loyd as new assistant coach

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. The defending indoor and outdoor OVC champion Tennessee Tech track and field program has hired Ed Loyd as an assistant coach for the 2018-19 athletic year.

Loyd comes to Tech after a three-year stint as an assistant coach at Kenn...

Oct 11th 2018, 7:53am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments