Men's Cross Country Program
Covenant Athletic Weekly Recap: Week 11 (Nov 7-12)
Posted November 15, 2011LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN -- Week 11 for Covenant athletics was not very busy with the transition between fall and winter sports happening. Women’s soccer played and won its first playoff game and will advance to the second round. Men’s basketball lost their exhibition game against NCAA DI Coastal Carolina. And the men’s and women’s cross country season came to a close as they did well in the NCCAA National Championship meet.
Cross Country Teams Finish Season At NCCAA Nationals
Posted November 12, 2011CEDARVILLE, Ohio -- The 2011 cross country season came to an end on Saturday for both of Covenant’s teams. The women capped off their season with a 15th place finish, while the men finished in 19th place at the 2011 NCCAA Cross Country National Championships hosted by Cedarville University.
Great South Announces Fall Academic Awards
Posted November 7, 2011DECATUR, Ga. -- The Great South Athletic Conference has released its 2011 All-Academic honorees for the fall season, and Covenant College is proud to announce 26 of its athletes as recipients. Scots Dana Streufert, Hannah Brown, Jane Brandon, Hannah Weichbrodt, Sheri Koenig, Amy Dykstra, Kathryn Allison, Katelyn Newsome, Rachel Carleton, Mary Buys, Beth Wilkening, Todd Fleming, Shuler Polk, Ryan Parr, Garrison Dale, Hudson Brock, Paige Cheney, Jessie Jakes,
Covenant Athletic Weekly Recap: Week 9 (Oct 24-29)
Posted October 31, 2011LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN -- As the fall sport season is beginning to come to a close, Covenant athletic teams are still fighting hard. The NCCAA National Championship of golf took place this week. Also, cross country competed in the Great South conference meet that was held in Chattanooga at the Chickamauga Dam. The men’s and women’s soccer teams played on Tuesday and Saturday while women’s volleyball continues their great season by winning twice more on Saturday.
Woods Takes 1st, Top Honor To Lead Covenant Cross-Country Teams
Posted October 29, 2011CHATTANOOGA -- Tera Woods continued her outstanding season at the Great South Conference Meet at the Chickamauga Dam with a first place finish to help the Lady Scots finish unofficially first overall. The men took home second place as Zach Smith and Stephen Dillon both finished in the top five.
Covenant Takes Three Great South Players of the Week
Posted October 21, 2011LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN -- Covenant’s Beth Burgess, Margaret Cross, and Zach Smith have all been named to the Great South Athletic Conference’s weekly honor roll for their respective sports. During the week ending October 15, Burgess led the women’s cross country team to a second overall finish at the Oglethorpe University Invitational; Cross played a major role in the Lady Scots soccer team’s 2-0 record; and Smith, like Burgess, led Covenant’s cross country team to a second place finish in Atlanta.
Margaret Cross, Zach Smith Win Covenant Player of the Week Award
Posted October 19, 2011LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN -- Margaret Cross and Zach Smith have been named Covenant’s most-outstanding players of the week for the week ending October 15. For Cross, it’s the first time in her career to be distinguished in such a way for her efforts on the soccer field. Smith, meanwhile, wins the award for the fourth time this season.
Lady Scots, Scots Cross Country Teams Take Runner-Up
Posted October 15, 2011
ATLANTA -- The Covenant women took second in the field of eight teams, and the men took second in the field of nine as first year head coach Katie Stanford came away with two more runner-up trophies at the Oglethorpe University Invitational Saturday. It’s the third straight runner-up finish for the women and the second of the season for the men.









