<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://obutigers.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Ouachita Baptist University Athletics</title><link>https://obutigers.com/rss.aspx?path=mens_cross_country</link><description>Latest news items for Ouachita Baptist University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://obutigers.com/rss?path=mens_cross_country" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>OUACHITA ATHLETICS CELEBRATES 2025-26 WITH AWARDS CEREMONY</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/29/general-ouachita-athletics-celebrates-2025-26-with-awards-ceremony.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2026/4/29/general-ouachita-athletics-celebrates-2025-26-with-awards-ceremony.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Women's Track &amp; Field, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Indoor Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Athletes and Scholar Athlete of the Year 2025-26" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/2025-26_Athletes_of_the_Year.png" /><br /><br />Student-athletes from the swimming & diving, cross country, volleyball, and men's basketball teams earned athlete of the year and scholar athlete of the year honors for 2025-26.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/2025-26_Athletes_of_the_Year.png" /><media:content url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/2025-26_Athletes_of_the_Year.png"><media:title>Athletes and Scholar Athlete of the Year 2025-26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/2025-26_Athletes_of_the_Year.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8082</s:story_id></item><item><title>5 TIGERS EARN ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2026/2/23/womens-cross-country-5-tigers-earn-all-academic-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2026/2/23/womens-cross-country-5-tigers-earn-all-academic-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Cross Country, Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Allison Hylkema and Kate Nachtigal" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/23/Mckinley_Melcher_Cross_Country_09_06_202534.jpg" /><br /><br />To qualify, student-athletes must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 and finish in the top 30 percent at their respective regional championship meet.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/23/Mckinley_Melcher_Cross_Country_09_06_202534.jpg" /><media:content url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/23/Mckinley_Melcher_Cross_Country_09_06_202534.jpg"><media:title>Allison Hylkema and Kate Nachtigal</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/23/Mckinley_Melcher_Cross_Country_09_06_202534.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7948</s:story_id></item><item><title>OUACHITA RANKS SECOND IN GAC ALL-SPORTS STANDINGS</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/12/16/general-ouachita-ranks-second-in-gac-all-sports-standings.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/12/16/general-ouachita-ranks-second-in-gac-all-sports-standings.aspx</guid><category>Football, General, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tiger and GAC logos" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/7/12/Tiger_and_GAC_logos.png" /><br /><br />RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas – The Great American Conference has released the updated standings for the 2025-26 Commissioner's Cup and President's Trophy. Ouachita ranks second in both heading into the second half of the year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/7/12/Tiger_and_GAC_logos.png" /><media:content url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/7/12/Tiger_and_GAC_logos.png"><media:title>Tiger and GAC logos</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/7/12/Tiger_and_GAC_logos.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7851</s:story_id></item><item><title>TIGERS CLOSE 2025 SEASON AT CENTRAL REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-tigers-close-2025-season-at-central-regional-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-tigers-close-2025-season-at-central-regional-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Cross Country, Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Cross Country" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/8/IMG_4041.JPG" /><br /><br />The Central Regional Championship marked the conclusion of a campaign that featured 16 of the top 30 performances in Ouachita program history.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/IMG_4041.JPG" /><media:content url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/IMG_4041.JPG"><media:title>Women's Cross Country</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/IMG_4041.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 8 Nov 2025 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7789</s:story_id></item><item><title>GREENWICH NAMED FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR AFTER SETTING NEW PROGRAM RECORD AT GAC CHAMPIONSHIP</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/26/mens-cross-country-greenwich-named-freshman-of-the-year-after-setting-new-program-record-at-gac-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/26/mens-cross-country-greenwich-named-freshman-of-the-year-after-setting-new-program-record-at-gac-championship.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Caleb Greenwich" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/26/IMG_9779.JPG" /><br /><br />Ouachita freshman standout Caleb Greenwich ran the next chapter of his breakout season into the record books, becoming the first runner in program history to win the Great American Conference Cross Country Freshman of the Year award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/26/IMG_9779.JPG" /><media:content url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/26/IMG_9779.JPG"><media:title>Caleb Greenwich</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/26/IMG_9779.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7770</s:story_id></item><item><title>CROSS COUNTRY PREPPED FOR GAC CHAMPIONSHIP AS TIGERS EYES SET ON BACK-TO-BACK TITLES</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/24/mens-cross-country-cross-country-prepped-for-gac-championship-as-tigers-eyes-set-on-back-to-back-titles.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/24/mens-cross-country-cross-country-prepped-for-gac-championship-as-tigers-eyes-set-on-back-to-back-titles.aspx</guid><category>Women's Cross Country, Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="women's cross country at Tiger Invitational" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/24/558846174_10101208765566733_1059795538535089244_n.jpg" /><br /><br />The women's 5K race is set to begin at 8:30 a.m., followed by the men's 8K race at 9:30 a.m. Arkansas-Monitcello will present the awards ceremony, scheduled for 10:30 a.m. following the conclusion of the men's race.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/24/558846174_10101208765566733_1059795538535089244_n.jpg" /><media:content url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/24/558846174_10101208765566733_1059795538535089244_n.jpg"><media:title>women's cross country at Tiger Invitational</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/24/558846174_10101208765566733_1059795538535089244_n.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7761</s:story_id></item><item><title>GREENWICH SETS COURSE RECORD TO EARN THIRD GAC WEEKLY HONOR</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/15/mens-cross-country-greenwich-sets-course-record-to-earn-third-gac-weekly-honor.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/15/mens-cross-country-greenwich-sets-course-record-to-earn-third-gac-weekly-honor.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Caleb Greenwich" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/15/IMG_4418.JPG" /><br /><br />Ouachita freshman Caleb Greenwich was named the Great American Conference Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the third time this fall after another record-breaking performance at the Tiger Invitational on Friday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/15/IMG_4418.JPG" /><media:content url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/15/IMG_4418.JPG"><media:title>Caleb Greenwich</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/15/IMG_4418.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:25:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7736</s:story_id></item><item><title>MEN CLOSE OUT REGULAR SEASON WITH SECOND TEAM WIN IN ARKADELPHIA</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/10/mens-cross-country-men-close-out-regular-season-with-second-team-win-in-arkadelphia.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/10/mens-cross-country-men-close-out-regular-season-with-second-team-win-in-arkadelphia.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gabe Metoyer" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/10/IMG_4425.JPG" /><br /><br />The Ouachita men's cross country team closed out its regular season in commanding fashion Friday by capturing the Tiger Invitational title on its home course with a dominant team score of 17.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/10/IMG_4425.JPG" /><media:content url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/10/IMG_4425.JPG"><media:title>Gabe Metoyer</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/10/IMG_4425.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:58:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7729</s:story_id></item><item><title>GREENWICH EARNS SECOND GAC CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER OF THE WEEK HONOR</title><link>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/1/mens-cross-country-greenwich-earns-second-gac-cross-country-runner-of-the-week-honor.aspx</link><guid>https://obutigers.com/news/2025/10/1/mens-cross-country-greenwich-earns-second-gac-cross-country-runner-of-the-week-honor.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Caleb Greenwich" src="https://obutigers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/1/MXC_Runner_of_the_Week.png" /><br /><br />Ouachita freshman Caleb Greenwich was selected as the Great American Conference Cross Country Runner of the Week for the second time this season, following a standout performance at the seventh annual Gans Creek Classic, hosted by Missouri.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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