2012 Men's Cross Country News

Timothy Roosa has performed consistently as the Seahawks' second man, joining Ben Campbell and Matt Sinkewicz as a trio of runners who each dropped two minutes off his previous run at Westfield State.
Steady progress for Seahawk men's cross country

November 10, 2012

WESTFIELD, Mass. - The NCAA Division III New England Regional Cross Country Championship marked another show of steady progress for the Salve Regina University men's cross country team. The Seahawks finished 41st out of 50 scoring teams, earning Salve's highest regional placement since the program was reconstituted in 2005.

Freshman Sean Hughes continued his remarkable rookie campaign with a solid showing at the ECAC Cross Country Championships.
Hughes leads Seahawks at ECAC Cross Country Championships

November 03, 2012

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) set the pace for Salve Regina in the ECAC Division III Cross Country Championships, finishing 51st in a field of 287 runners.

Sean Hughes, third from left, led the Seahawks with a fifth-place finish at the CCC Championships and earned all-conference.
Hughes leads Seahawks to strong finish at CCC Championships

October 27, 2012

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) finished fifth overall to lead Salve Regina to a fourth-place finish in the Commonwealth Coast Conference Championship at Western New England University.

Hughes will compete for CCC Runner of the Year honors this weeknd as he leads the Seahawks into the CCC Championships.
Hughes earns CCC Runner and Rookie of the Week

October 22, 2012

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) has once again been honored by the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), this time earning both the CCC Runner and Rookie of the Week awards. This marks the third time that Hughes has captured the Runner of the Week award, and the sixth time he has been selected as the Rookie of the Week.

Salve Regina University Athletics Highlights - Men's Cross Country
Seahawks running in the rain at Central Conn.

October 19, 2012

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. - Freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) set the pace for Salve Regina in the Mini Meet at Central Connecticut State University.

Hughes will compete for CCC Runner of the Year honors this weeknd as he leads the Seahawks into the CCC Championships.
Hughes named CCC ROW for fifth time

October 15, 2012

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) has once again been honored as the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Men's Cross Country Rookie of the Week. This marks the fifth time that Hughes has won the award, while the freshman has also added two CCC Runner of the Week awards.

Hughes enjoyed another top ten finish.
Hughes a Top Ten finisher for Seahawks

October 13, 2012

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) earned a Top 10 finish, setting the pace for Salve Regina at the Golden Bear Invitational at Western New England University. Hughes placed eighth overall in a field of 204 runners and finished the 8,000-meter course in 26:51.

Hughes will compete for CCC Runner of the Year honors this weeknd as he leads the Seahawks into the CCC Championships.
Hughes earns fourth CCC ROW award

October 08, 2012

NEWPORT, R.I. - For the fourth time this season Salve Regina University freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) has been selected as the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Men's Cross Country Rookie of the Week.

Seahawks pre-race at James Early Invitational
Hughes among early finishers at James Early Invitational

October 06, 2012

WESTFIELD, Mass. - Freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) led the way for Salve Regina in the James Earley Invitational at Westfield State University.

Hughes was selected as the top rookie runner in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) for the third time and added the overall honor for the second time by besting all league competition at the Pop Crowell Invitational.
CCC Runner/Rookie of Week: Sean Hughes

October 01, 2012

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) recorded a ninth-place finish (26:53) among a field of 275 runners at the Pop Crowell Invitational at Gordon.

Top ten finish for Hughes at Pop Crowell
Top ten finish for Hughes at Pop Crowell

September 29, 2012

WENHAM, Mass. - Freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) ran 26:53 for 8,000 meters and finished among the top 10 runners in a competitive field at the Pop Crowell Invitational at Gordon College.

Hughes was selected as the top rookie runner in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) for the third time and added the overall honor for the second time by besting all league competition at the Pop Crowell Invitational.
CCC Runner/Rookie of Week: Sean Hughes

September 17, 2012

NO. DARTMOUTH, Mass. - Freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) finished first among all Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) runners, leading the Seahawks to complete the race ahead of nine schools at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday.

Roosa finished second for the Seahawks, averaging a 5:48 mile.
Hughes tops all CCC runners at Corsair meet

September 15, 2012

NO. DARTMOUTH, Mass. - Freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) finished first among all Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) runners, leading the Seahawks to finish ahead of nine schools at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday.

Hughes was selected as the top rookie runner in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) for the third time and added the overall honor for the second time by besting all league competition at the Pop Crowell Invitational.
CCC Rookie of the Week: Sean Hughes

September 11, 2012

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University freshman Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) finished ninth overall, and first among all Division III runners, to lead the Seahawks to a ninth place finish at the Trinity Invitational held at Wickham Park in Manchester, Conn. on Saturday.

Hughes enjoyed another top ten finish.
Hughes bests all DIII runners as men's cross country impresses at Trinity

September 08, 2012

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University freshman Sean Hughes finished ninth overall, as well as first among all Division III runners, to lead the Seahawks to a ninth place finish at the Trinity Invitational held at Wickham Park in Manchester, Conn. on Saturday.

The Seahawks will race again on Saturday at the Trinity Invitational
Seahawks impress at Skyhawk Relays

September 01, 2012

EASTON, Mass. - The Salve Regina University men's and women's cross country teams opened their 2012 campaign by competing in the Skyhawk Relays in Easton, Mass. on Saturday.