The Ithacan

The women’s cross country team placed ninth in the 2017 NCAA Division III Cross-Country Championships.

The women’s cross-country team has dominated the rankings in Division III in the past, but with recent injuries, the team is looking to bounce back.

The women’s cross-country team earned an at large bid for the NCAA DIII Championship. Senior Sean Phillips qualified individually as well.

The women’s team finished in third place out of 11 teams with 81 points and the men’s team finished in sixth place out of 14 teams with 171 points.

This weekend, the golf team finishes up its fall season and the women’s tennis team has its last match before the Empire 8 Championship.

The Ithacan Staff covers this past week in Bomber sports action.

The Ithaca men’s and women’s cross country teams are preparing for the biggest race of their season so far: the NCAA Atlantic Regional meet.

Ithaca College’s new women’s cross country coach, Erin Dinan, is looking to create her own legacy as she takes over for program founder Bill ‘Wally’ Ware.

New women’s cross country head coach Erin Dinan has big shoes to fill as she tries to lead the Bombers back to the national championships.

Though the women’s cross-country team remains the only team to win the Empire 8 Conference Championship after its first-place finish Saturday, it is still looking to earn recognition at the regional and national levels.

New faces have led the women’s cross-country team to three first- place finishes this season.

The Bombers’ athletic programs have seen many generations compete with, and against, one another. But for senior distance runner Molly Quinn, cross country and track and field competitions are a family affair.