Lee University Women's Cross Country News

Tellico Plains Runner Picks Lee

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Storyie Dawn Miller has become the latest cross country and track signee for Lee coach Don Jaryoe. She is a standout runner and basketball player for Tellico Plains High School.

Hewitt Joins Lee Cross Country

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Coach Don Jayroe recent announced the signing of Alexis Michelle Hewitt for his 2012 cross country team and his 2013 track squad.

Childers Joins Lee Women Runners

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Lee cross country and track coach Don Jayroe has reached into the state of Ohio and signed a talented runner for the 2012-13 seasons. Jessica Childers visited the Lee campus this past weekend and inked the scholarship papers.

Opelt Earns NAIA All-American Honor

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Senior Maggie Opelt finished her Lee cross country career with a 21st-place finish and the Lady Flames placed 27th out of 32 teams at the 2011 NAIA Women’s Cross Country Championships held at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Opelt Earns Third Runner of the Week Award

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Maggie Opelt has been named the SSAC Women’s Runner of the Week, her third such award in 2011. Opelt won the individual conference championship, Saturday, in Clinton, Miss.

Opelt Wins SSAC Championship, Lady Flames Qualify For Nationals

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

CLINTON, Miss. – Maggie Opelt finished first at the SSAC Women’s Cross Country Championships and the Lady Flames earned a second-place finish to receive the conference’s second berth to the NAIA National Championships in Vancouver, Wash., on November 19th

Opelt Earns Consecutive Honors

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

For the second consecutive week, the SSAC has selected Maggie Opelt as the conference women’s runner of the week.

Lady Flames Place 12th at Southeast Classic

Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

ROME, Ga. – Maggie Opelt placed third and helped the Lady Flames to a 12th-place finish at the Southeast Cross Country Classic. The 35-team event that was won by Indiana Wesleyan University served as the final warm-up for Lee before running in the SSAC Ch

Opelt Named Runner of the Week

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Senior Maggie Opelt has been named the SSAC Female Runner of the Week, following a record setting performance, Saturday, at the Royal Cross Country Challenge.

Opelt Sets Lee 5K Record

Sat, 15 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Maggie Opelt set a school record for the 5K distance and the Lady Flames placed 12th out of 21 teams at the Royal Cross Country Challenge. The event was held at McAlpine Creek Park and hosted by Queens University of Charlotte.