2016-17 Barton Men's Cross Country News

  • Suarez leads No. 23 Lady Cougars at Region VI Cross Country Championships
    October 29, 2016
    The No. 23 ranked Barton Community College women's cross country team returned to the trail competing Saturday in the Region VI Championships held at the Westar/Prairie Ridge Park Course in Hutchinson, Kansas. Returning to competition from a three week layoff in the schedule, Barton didn’t field a complete team but did have four Lady Cougars entered in the 5k race.
  • Personal best efforts highlight Lady Cougars at FHSU Tiger Open
    October 08, 2016
    Although the Barton Community College women's cross country team didn’t field a team Saturday in the Fort Hays State University Tiger Open at Victoria’s Sand Plum Nature Trail, the Lady Cougars received 5k personal best efforts from two of the three entrants.
  • Goncalves' Chile Pepper finish earns KJCCC Runner of the Week honor for second time
    October 04, 2016
    For the second time this season, Mirena Goncalves of the Barton Community College women's cross country team was named the KJCCC Female Runner of the Week as voted by conference coaches. The freshman from Caracas, Venezuela, earned the week six honor after placing seventh this past Saturday at the 28th Annual Chile Pepper Festival held in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
  • Barton women's cross country team finishes 23rd at Chile Pepper Festival, Goncalves with seventh placing
    October 01, 2016
    The Barton Community College women's cross country team finished 23rd in a field of forty-teams this past Saturday at the 28th Annual Chile Pepper Festival held in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
  • Goncalves' runner-up finish leads Barton women's cross country team at ESU's Papa John's Invite
    September 24, 2016
    The Barton Community College women's cross country team competed in their second meet of the season Friday in the Papa John’s Invitational hosted by Emporia State University. Held at the Emporia Municipal Golf Course, the Lady Cougars didn’t field a full team in the 5k race but did place two freshmen in the top fourteen amongst a field of 125 runners from NJCAA, NAIA, and NCAA Division II levels.
  • Goncalves named KJCCC Runner of the Week
    September 06, 2016
    Mirena Goncalves of the Barton Community College women's cross country team was named KJCCC Female Runner of the Week as voted by conference coaches for Week 2. The freshman from Caracas, Venezuela, earned the honor after winning the Terry Masterson Twilight Classic this past Friday in Hutchinson as the Cougars opened up their 2016 season.
  • Goncalves captures title, Barton women's cross country team opens season
    September 03, 2016
    The Barton Community College women's cross country team opened up their 2016 season Friday evening under the lights of Hutchinson’s Fun Valley Sports Complex in the Terry Masterson Twilight Classic. Competing in a field of 101 runners from NJCAA, NAIA, and NCAA Division II levels, the Lady Cougars didn’t field a full team in the three mile race but did place two freshmen in the top five as Mirena Goncalves took the title with Wilyeska Suarez grabbing the fifth spot.