UPDATE: Triumph turns to heartbreak Nov 19, 2008
Despite his family s loss during the race the previous weekend and to prove wrong those who said he couldn t win, Jacob headed to Indiana on Saturday to compete in the Nike Nationals in Terre Haute. Tim Busse was surprised at the number of strangers who traveled from Missouri to cheer his son on in Indiana. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Erdmann Qualifies for NCAA Championships. Nov 19, 2008
Los Angeles, Calif - In only her second season at LMU, has qualified for the 2008 NCAA Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Indiana ... Thirty-eight individuals were selected to participate in Terre Haute. (Lmulions.com)
Tulsa Men's Cross Country Team Earns At-Large Bid to Run at... Nov 18, 2008
The Hurricane joins a field of 31 teams that will run on Nov. 24 in Terre Haute, Ind ... Indiana State University will host the championships at the LaVern Gibson Championship Course in Terre Haute, Ind. (Tulsahurricane.com)
Felnagle, Holesh Qualify For NCAA Championships Nov 18, 2008
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Senior and junior will head to Terre Haute, Ind ... Despite a second and fourth place finish out of Felnagle and Holesh the Tar Heel women's team fell shy of an at-large bid for the first time in 11 years after appearing in Terre Haute the past 10 years running ... Indiana State University will host the Championships, November 24, at the LaVern Gibson Championship Course located at the Wabash Valley Family Sports Center in Terre Haute, Indiana. (Tarheelblue.com)
Farley ponders options for regular-season finale Nov 18, 2008
Northern Iowa quarterback Zach Davis gets ready to hand off the ball Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 at Memorial Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana ... Some of the Panthers who may have to replace Gray and/or Williams over the balance of the season passed a test in the middle of rugged weather conditions at Terre Haute. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Women's Cross Country Earns At-Large Bid To NCAA Championship Nov 17, 2008
- The NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Track and Field Committee announced that the Boston College women's cross country team earned an at-large bid to the 2008 NCAA Championship on November 24 in Terre Haute, Ind ... The race will be held at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course at the Wabash Valley Family Sports Center in Terre Haute. (Bceagles.com)
UNI clinches share of 2nd straight title writeGalleryLink ("galleryid=34&gallery_page=0&album_page=0&albumid=174"); Nov 17, 2008
University of Northern Iowa linebacker DeVeon Harris, left, teams up with Jamar Thompson to stop Indiana States Antoine Brown for a loss Saturday in Terre Haute, Ind ... The Panthers walked into Terre Haute without two players. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Farley: Swift decision wanted writeLink("vid_id=1336&file=graywilliams.flv"); (2) Nov 17, 2008
"UNI linebacker De'Veon Harris and safety Darrell Lloyd did play Saturday. They did not fly to Terre Haute with the team after being questioned by authorities in connection with the Williams and Gray situation, but they did participate.Harris declined comment on his teammates, but he did feel a bit distracted early."At first, it was kind of hard to focus," said Harris. "But you've gotta play a game. So I had to get it out of my mind and focus on what I had to do. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Men's And Women's Cross Country Earn NCAA Bids Nov 17, 2008
The NCAA Championships will be held just eight days from now on Monday, November 24 in Terre Haute, Indiana on the LaVern Gibson Championships Course ... the Pre-National Meet in Terre Haute, the Pac-10 Championships in Springfield, Ore ... This will be Campbell's fourth and final trip to Terre Haute, as she competed as an individual her first two seasons. (Pac-10.org)
McKay Earns Individual Bid to 2008 NCAA Women's Cross Country Championships Nov 17, 2008
The 2008 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships will be hosted by Indiana State University on Nov. 24 at the LaVern Gibson Championship Course located at the Wabash Valley Family Sports Center in Terre Haute, Ind. The women's 6,000-meter race is set to begin at 12:08 p.m. ET, while the men's 10,000-meter race will follow at 12:48 p.m. ET. Fans can follow the races live on CBS College Sports Network or via streaming online at NCAA.com. (Uoflsports.com)
Lions Finish in Middle of the Pack at NCAA West Regionals. Nov 17, 2008
LMU now awaits the at large bids for the NCAA National Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Indiana on Monday, November 24. . (Lmulions.com)
Jeffries Advanced to NCAA Championships Nov 17, 2008
has been accepted into the field of competitors that will participate in the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Monday, November 24, in Terre Haute, Ind ... The Missouri cross country squads competed Saturday morning in the Pre-National Invitational in Terre Haute, Ind. (Mutigers.com)
UNI clinches share of 2nd straight title writeLink("vid_id=1335&file=uni111508.flv"); writeGalleryLink ("galleryid=34&gallery_page=0&album_page=0&albumid=174"); Nov 16, 2008
University of Northern Iowa linebacker DeVeon Harris, left, teams up with Jamar Thompson to stop Indiana States Antoine Brown for a loss Saturday in Terre Haute, Ind. (MATTHEW PUTNEY / Courier Photo Editor) ~ADVERTISING~ | | | | | Sunday, November 16, 2008 6:03 AM CST UNI clinches share of 2nd straight title. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Garcia Places 20th at NCAA Regional Nov 16, 2008
The championship race will take place at Indiana State in Terre Haute, Ind. Women's 6K Results - 28th/30 106. (Gobulldogs.com)
Rebels Off To NCAA West Regional Nov 16, 2008
The top two teams and four individuals from the women's 6K race will advance automatically to the NCAA Championships in Terre Haute, Indiana later on this month. 2008 Rebel Cross Country. (Unlvrebels.com)
That's A Wrap Nov 16, 2008
UNLV REBELS - UNLV Official Athletic Site. UNLV ran at the NCAA West Regional Saturday morning. (Unlvrebels.com)
Falcons Head to Great Lakes Region Cross Country Championships Nov 15, 2008
The pair hopes to carry their team to the NCAA Championships, scheduled for Nov. 24 at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Ind. and focus on top-10 individual finishes to lead the way. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Miles is a Sycamore to the bone Nov 15, 2008
So the Terre Haute native became ISU's new head coach a year ago ... "That hasn't happened yet for Miles. Indiana State is 0-10 in his first year. But the Sycamores have become more competitive in recent weeks. They led struggling Youngstown State before falling, 35-21.When Miles wore ISU's uniform in 1984, the team was ranked No. 1 nationally. It's a long way to that peak, yet the guy who used to be a ball boy is ready to carry on."I take a lot of pride in the university," said Miles.TRAVELING... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
UNI top receivers arrested, suspended Nov 15, 2008
UNI Athletics Director Troy Dannen said in a release that Gray and Williams will not play in today's game at Indiana State in Terre Haute and have been suspended from the team indefinitely. "It's indefinite (suspension) until we find out more," UNI football coach Mark Farley said after arrival in Terre Haute, Ind ... Farley said he found out about the arrests just prior to leaving for Terre Haute. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Cross Country Heads to Stanford for NCAA West Regionals. Nov 14, 2008
The top two teams and top four individuals will advance to the NCAA Championships in Terre Haute, Indiana the following Saturday, November 24. "We've been looking forward to this meet for a long time now. We have a very young and `up and coming' squad and we've gradually shifted our focus from simply trying to do well in our conference to competing well in the region." Coach said. (Lmulions.com)
KV honors fall athletes Nov 13, 2008
After the Cheerleaders, Boys and Girls Cross Country Coach Lane Lewallen, fresh off his girls' teams' appearance at the State Cross Country Meet in Terre Haute, was enthusiastic as he described the two team's outstanding season. For the girls, perennial top-scorer Kristin Fritts was honored as Most Valuable Player and Lindsey Swim and Jessica Coffer were announced as Most Improved. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Sandra L. (Sandi) Pitstick Nov 13, 2008
Survivors: two children twins: son, Ryan (Faith) Pitstick of West Lafayette; daughter, Jennifer (William) Wendling of Dayton; granddaughters, Jenna and Ciara Wendling; step granddaughters: Taylor and Paige Sullivan; brother: Michael (Janice) Reel and nephew: Zachary Reel all of Terre Haute as well as many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by brothers: Steven and Phillip Reel and grandparents- Dan and Magaret Reel and Alfred and Mildred Watson. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Bulldogs to Race in the Bronx for National Bid Nov 13, 2008
- The Yale women's cross country team will compete at the 28th annual NCAA Northeast Regional Championship on Saturday, November 15 at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, N.Y. The meet serves as a gateway meet to the NCAA National Championship, which is hosted annually in Terre Haute, Ind. two weeks after regionals. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Panthers hope to reach peak Nov 11, 2008
Should UNI beat winless Indiana State in Terre Haute Saturday, it will clinch at least a share of the Valley Football title. The league s automatic berth in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs is up for grabs. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Rogers: Indiana trying to complete turnaround Nov 9, 2008
Despite growing up 72 miles away from Bloomington in Terre Haute, Ind. Phegley knew very little about IU's baseball program in high school. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
2 hurt in dorm fire at Indiana State University Nov 7, 2008
Last Update: 11/06 9:30 am. (AP) - The second dormitory fire this year at Indiana State University left two female students suffering from smoke inhalation and a floorful of residents seeking temporary accommodations. (WKRC.com, OH)
How Obama won the White House Nov 5, 2008
Take Vigo County, where Terre Haute is located. Four years ago, Bush carried the county with 53 percent. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Election night a big one for several sports figures Nov 5, 2008
BEFORE WESTWOOD, TERRE HAUTE. Indiana State University at Terre Haute, Ind. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Hoosier State Becomes a Battleground Nov 2, 2008
"I think we are probably a microcosm of the country," said Fred Bauer, a lifelong Terre Haute resident ... Democrats outnumber Republicans in Vigo County and Terre Haute, the county's largest city, but even Democrats in this blue collar town tend to be socially conservative. (ABC News)
3 accused of taking kids to sex 'party' in Ind. Oct 31, 2008
Tabitha D. Robinson, 32, of Midlothian allegedly took a 3-year-old girl to a Best Western in Terre Haute, Ind ... allegedly e-mailed Robinson driving directions to Terre Haute on Aug. 7 with a subject line that said "map to the party lol," the abbreviation for "laughing out loud.". (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
The Chieftaincy Debate Oct 31, 2008
I know the foregoing for a fact because between 1994 and 1995, I had the privilege of teaching African History to one of the Swazi princes at the Indiana State University, Terre Haute ... While at Indiana State, I also learned from the extant director of the campus-based Terre Haute Cultural Center, Mr. Charles Brown (a. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Seasons greetings from death row Oct 31, 2008
Friday October 31, 2008. Season s greetings from death row by Ben Hogwood, Assistant Editor10/30/2008. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Huskies Travel To Oregon For Pac-10 Championships Oct 30, 2008
The UW conference meet is the first of three postseason stops that includes NCAA West Reigonals on Nov. 15, then the ultimate goal of the NCAA Championships on Nov. 24 in Terre Haute, Ind ... Upon reaching the top spot in the rankings, 12th-year head coach stated, "Achieving the number one ranking is a great statement on where our program has come and it's a testament to the progress our student-athletes have made, but certainly it is not the ultimate goal. Right now the ranking doesn't mean... (Gohuskies.com)
SCOUTING THE INDIANA STATE CROSS COUNTRY FINALS Oct 30, 2008
Where: Lavern Gibson Championship Course, Wabash Valley Sports Complex, Terre Haute. Participating teams: Girls -- Bloomington North, Bloomington South, Carmel, Carroll (Fort Wayne), Columbus North, Crown Point, DeKalb, Edgewood, Fort Wayne Northrop, Franklin Central, Heritage Hills, Huntington North, Kankakee Valley, Lake Central, Madison, Noblesville, Indianapolis North Central, Northridge, Portage, Terre Haute North, Valparaiso, West Lafayette, West Noble, Westfield ... Boys -- Bloomington... (Munster Times, IN)
Gladys becomes second male from Hanover Central to qualify for state cross country meet Oct 30, 2008
Hanover Central junior David Gladys made the three-hour trip to Terre Haute last year to watch the cross country state finals. Gladys said he wanted to make the journey to witness LaPorte's Mike Fout leave the rest of Indiana's finest in his dust. (Munster Times, IN)
Ask the expert: Patrick Bankston talks about plans for the expansion of the IU Medical School Northwest Oct 30, 2008
There are eight regional centers that are part of the Indiana University Medical School -- Gary, Fort Wayne, South Bend, Muncie, Lafayette, Terre Haute, Evansville and Bloomington. Terre Haute will be the first to expand its medical school to four years, then Gary and South Bend. (Munster Times, IN)
2008 Pac-10 Men's & Womens Cross Country Championships Preview Oct 28, 2008
Saturday, Nov. 15 (hosted by Stanford University), while the NCAA Championships will be Monday, Nov. 24 in Terre Haute, Ind. (hosted by Indiana State). (Pac-10.org)
When it comes to picking winners go to Vigo County Oct 26, 2008
The voters in this small county, which is centred on the industrial town of Terre Haute, have picked the winner in every presidential election in the last century, going back to 1892, with just two exceptions - 1908 and 1952 ... It seems that the county's population mirrors many of the same qualities of the non-aligned voters who will determine the outcome of the election, said Tom Steiger, a professor of sociology at the University of Indiana in Terre Haute ... Terre Haute is an industrial town... (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Chiefs Claim Former Illini Weatherford On Waivers Oct 23, 2008
He prepped at Terre Haute High School in Terre Haute, Ind. (Fightingillini.com)
Ute Runners Rank Sixth in Mountain Region Oct 23, 2008
The Utes, whom were previously ranked ninth in the region, earned their new placement after last week's spectacular performance at the NCAA Pre-Nationals Meet hosted by Indiana State in Terre Haute, Ind. The team competed in the White Team Race with 287 runners from 39 different teams across the nation. (Utahutes.com)
Cross Country Oct 23, 2008
com - Villanova Official Athletic Site. The Wildcats finished second overall, coming in just behind the No. 1. (Villanova.com)
Jacks aim to get back on the winning track Oct 23, 2008
Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. CDT at Memorial Stadium in Terre Haute, Ind. Share This Story. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Husky Women Are Unanimous No. 1 In New Rankings Oct 22, 2008
That will be followed by NCAA West Regionals on Nov. 15 and then the NCAA Championships on Nov. 24 back in Terre Haute, Ind. at the site of UW's Pre-National win. (Gohuskies.com)
UNM Women Climb Four Spots To No. 23 In National Poll Oct 22, 2008
The 2008 NCAA Championship meet will be held on Nov. 24 in Terre Haute, Ind. and will be hosted by Indiana State University. (Golobos.com)
Pre-Nationals Oct 21, 2008
University of Washington - Official Athletic Site :: Cross Country. Junior Katie Follett played a big part in Washington's first ever Pre-National win. (Gohuskies.com)
M & W Cross Country Oct 21, 2008
UC Davis will race this Saturday at the NCAA Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Ind. and the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational in Sunnyvale, Calif. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
EPA to spend $1.3 million to clean Ind. site Oct 20, 2008
Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett said he hopes the cleanup eases residents' concerns. "I would hope that this would calm any fears of people who feel like there's something down there," he said. (WKRC.com, OH)
No. 1 Huskies Blitz Top-10 Teams In Pre-National Win Oct 19, 2008
" The women's first-place finish surpassed the fourth-place showing from 2007 as the program's best ever. The Huskies were so impressive, their top-five women averaged 20:21, which equaled the time of the second-place finisher in the women's White Race, held after UW's Blue Race and featuring several more Top-10 teams including No. 3 Florida State. , who was UW's fifth finisher, would have been the No.1 runner for 4th-ranked Minnesota and 6th-ranked Stanford. All this sets the stage for a... (Gohuskies.com)
Illini Finish Strong at Pre-Nationals Oct 19, 2008
TERRE HAUTE, IND. - The Fighting Illini men's cross country team held its own against some of the top competition in the country, running in the white race at the Pre-Nationals meet on Saturday at Indiana State. Illinois took 28th place out of the 40 teams in the event with 745 points. (Fightingillini.com)
Orange and Blue Tie for Fourth at Pre-Nationals Oct 19, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Engel finished third overall with a personal best 6K time. (Fightingillini.com)
Brown Leads 'Cats at Pre-Nationals Meet Oct 19, 2008
-- Northwestern was one of 80 women s cross country teams that descended on Terre Haute, Ind. Saturday for the Pre-National Invitational on the campus of Indiana State. (Nusports.com)
Cross Country Has Good Showing at NCAA Pre-Nationals Meet Oct 19, 2008
TERRE HAUTE, IND. - The University of Utah women's cross country team had a spectacular showing at the annual NCAA Pre-Nationals Meet hosted by Indiana State at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course on Saturday ... Alyssa Abbott set a new personal best for herself on Saturday at the NCAA Pre-Nationals Meet in Terre Haute, Ind. (Utahutes.com)
Women's Cross Country Places Eighth at Pre-Nationals Oct 19, 2008
- Stony Brook University's women's cross country team finished in eighth place at the NCAA Pre-Nationals on Saturday afternoon in Terre Haute, Indiana. The #12 ranked Seawolves were led by sophomore (Wanganui, New Zealand) who completed the 6K course in 21:12 for 37th place. (Goseawolves.org)
UMass Men's Cross Country Ranks 20th At ISU-Pre Nationals Oct 19, 2008
- The men's cross country ranked 20th of 41 teams at the ISU Pre-Nationals held at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Ind. this Saturday. (Umassathletics.com)
No. 27 UNM Women Run 10th At Pre-Nationals Oct 19, 2008
The University of New Mexico Official Athletic Site. Archer covered the 6K course in a season-best 20:54. (Golobos.com)
A Look At Things To Come Oct 19, 2008
Purdue Official Athletic Site. Purdue junior Katie Morrical turned in the third-fastest 6K time in Purdue women's history on Saturday. (Purduesports.com)
No. 13 Villanova Finishes Second in Pre-Nationals Meet Oct 19, 2008
- The No. 13 Villanova women's cross country squad ran a successful race at the Pre-Nationals hosted by Indiana State University, in Terre Haute, Ind. on Saturday morning. (Villanova.com)
Harriers Compete at Pre-Nationals Oct 19, 2008
TERRE HAUTE, IN - This weekend's Pre-Nationals meet, hosted by Indiana State University, earned the women's team a ninth place finish (283 points) and the men's team an eighteenth place finish (512 points). Forty-one women's teams competed in a 6,000 meter race and 41 men's teams competed in an 8,000 meter race. (Hawkeyesports.com)
UMass Men's Cross Country Prepares For NCAA's At Pre-Nationals Oct 18, 2008
- The UMass men's cross country team travels to Terre Haute, Indiana this weekend to face 81 teams in the ISU Pre-Nationals at Indiana State. This is the first time in recent history the Minutemen have run in this event. (Umassathletics.com)
No. 28 Villanova finishes third in Penn State National Oct 18, 2008
The No. 13 Villanova women's squad will be competing in the Pre-National race hosted by Indiana State in Terre Haute, Ind. The race will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18. (Villanova.com)
Indiana Man Sentenced for Transporting Child Pornography Oct 17, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An Indiana man was sentenced today in Terre Haute, Ind ... Charles Robert Gorby, 35, of Terre Haute, also was ordered to serve a lifetime period of supervised release following his prison term ... In October 2007, a search warrant was executed at Gorby's residence in Terre Haute. (PR Newswire)
Wildcats Run with NCAA's Best at Pre-Nationals Saturday Oct 17, 2008
-- After a week off from competition, Northwestern travels to the campus of Indiana State in Terre Haute, Ind. Saturday to run in the Pre-Nationals Meet. (Nusports.com)
Utah State Cross Country Heads To Pre-Nationals Saturday Oct 17, 2008
Men and Women's Cross Country head to Terre Haute, Ind ... LOGAN, Utah - Utah State's cross country teams are set to run in the pre-nationals Saturday Oct. 18 hosted by Indiana State in Terre Haute, Ind. (Utahstateaggies.com)
News from MSU Media Relations--October 17 Oct 17, 2008
The races begin at 11 a.m. and will be held on the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course at the Wabash Valley Family Sports Center in Terre Haute, Ind. Just two weeks ago, MSU participated in the Notre Dame Invitational at South Bend, Ind. (GenesPage.com)
Tech Cross Country Set For NCAA Pre-Nationals Oct 17, 2008
ATLANTA - The Georgia Tech men's and women's cross country teams will compete in the NCAA Pre-Nationals meet hosted by Indiana State Saturday in Terre Haute, Ind. The race will pit most of the nation's top teams against each other and allow for runners to acclimate themselves to the course that will serve as the site for the NCAA Championships in November. (Ramblinwreck.com)