Senior Conor Murphy earns All-NCAA Regional accolades

[Tango Two]

 

[Tango Two]

Senior Conor Murphy paced the Rutgers men's cross country team at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional on Friday hosted by Penn State


.https://scarletknights.com/news/201...ountry-at-the-ncaa-mid-atlantic-regional.aspx

 

[bigmatt718]

Does RU put any money into XC scholarship wise? Cool to see a sport that we haven't had much success in do something.

 

[newell138]

Does RU put any money into XC scholarship wise? Cool to see a sport that we haven't had much success in do something.

Yes and no. Scholarship allotment for track and XC all count as one sport. So typically the money is spent on guys who can run multiple races or events as opposed to long distance guys who may only run one race on the track

 

[bigmatt718]

Yes and no. Scholarship allotment for track and XC all count as one sport. So typically the money is spent on guys who can run multiple races or events as opposed to long distance guys who may only run one race on the track

That explains why we have been far more successful in Winter/Spring Track than XC.