Sophie Atkinson now holds the Texas school record in the 5k, and although the graduate distance runner is a new face to some, Texas has been her goal from the start. “Texas has always been a dream...

Every race begins the same way for freshman runner Lily Fawcett — a rhythm in her legs, a steady beat in her chest and a pep talk with her teammates before the gun goes off.  Cross country has always...

Now in the middle of its season, Texas men’s cross country has goals to hit, and they have a group of experienced runners to help them get there. So far, the Longhorns have performed consistently...

Texas competed in one of the premier cross country meets in the country this past weekend, the Chile Pepper Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The men’s distance team put up a consecutive second-place...

Elizabeth Pickett is no stranger to change. A Texan and army brat, she moved around often in her childhood, living in places like Hawaii, Colorado and Maryland.  After constantly moving and adapting...

Texas men’s cross country continues to build toward the Southeastern Conference Championships. Still, before the Longhorns walk into Knoxville, Tennessee, they have an opportunity to test themselves...

The Texas men’s cross country team hit the ground running this past weekend, opening its season with a first-place victory at the Stormy Seas Opener meet in Georgetown, Texas. While several of Texas’...

Texas women’s cross country opened up its season with a win at the Stormy Seas Opener meet in Georgetown, Texas, with a score of 15 points. Collegiate cross country works based on a points system,...

Personal bests, top performances and collegiate recognition shaped the story of Isaac Alonzo’s senior cross country season.  A dual track and field and cross country athlete, Alonzo led the way for...

With a second-place performance in the NCAA South Central Regionals in College Station, Texas women’s cross country secured an automatic bid to the championship meet in Wisconsin for the first time since...

The clock hadn’t gone past the first two minutes of the game when Texas men’s basketball forced Chicago State to call its first timeout. The Longhorns led 7-0 while the Cougars already had three fouls. The...

When the Texas cross country team went on a camping trip in August, women’s cross-country assistant coach Sarah Smith separated a pair of twins on the team. The twins, Marissa and Melody Espinoza, credit...