March 27, 2013
Cross Country/Track and Field Signs 13 to Class of 2013
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country and track and field teams have signed 13 to National Letters of Intent, director of cross country and track and field Shawn Flanagan announced today.
February 25, 2013
Men's and Women's Cross Country Teams Earn All-Academic Honors
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men's and women's cross country teams have been tabbed 2012 Division I All-Academic Cross Country, the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced today.
January 16, 2013
Islanders Place 30 on Southland Conference Commissioner’s Fall Honor Roll
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Department of Athletics placed 30 student-athletes on the 2012 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Fall Honor Roll, tying an all-time high for the program in school history.
November 20, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 2, Issue 5
Junior Cecy Jones wraps up the 2012 cross country season with one final blog.
November 12, 2012
Patrick Kimeli Earns All-Region Nods
Senior Patrick Kimeli is one of 450 Division I cross country student-athletes to earn All-Region honors, the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced today.
November 9, 2012
Cross Country Finishes Strong at NCAA South Central Regional Championships
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s cross country teams wrapped up team competition today at the 2012 NCAA Division I South Central Regional Championships at Agri Park.
November 9, 2012
Cross Country Set for South Central Regional Championships
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country teams will travel to Fayetteville, Ark., to compete at the 2012 NCAA Division I South Central Regionals on Friday, Nov. 9.
November 6, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 2, Issue 4
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
October 30, 2012
Kimeli and Briggs Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athletes of the Week
Patrick Kimeli and BreAnna Briggs have been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
October 26, 2012
Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams Place Fourth at SLC Championships
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s cross country teams clocked fourth-place finishes today at the Southland Conference Championships at Tyrrell Park, hosted by Lamar.
October 25, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 2, Issue 3
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
October 26, 2012
Cross Country Heads to Beaumont for Southland Conference Championships
The women's team is looking to defend their 2011 title while the men’s team is hungry for their first title in school history.
October 16, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 2, Issue 2
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
October 13, 2012
Men’s Cross Country Clocks School Best Third Place at Chile Pepper Festival
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Men’s Cross Country team paced their way to a third-place finish out of 34 teams today in the 10k at the 24th Annual Chile Pepper Festival, marking their best finish in school history at Agri Park.
October 13, 2012
Islanders Trek to Arkansas for 24th Annual Chile Pepper Festival
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country teams will travel to Fayetteville, Ark. to compete in the 24th Chile Pepper Festival on Saturday, Oct. 13.
October 4, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 2, Issue 1
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
October 2, 2012
Briggs Named SLC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Texas A&M - Corpus Christi senior BreAnna Briggs has been named the Women's Southland Conference Cross Country Athlete of the Week.
September 29, 2012
13th Annual Islanders Splash High School and Middle School Race Results
High schools and middle schools from around the area competed in 11 divisions at the 13th annual Islanders Splash on Saturday at West Guth Park.
September 28, 2012
Men's and Women's Cross Country Teams Sweep the Islanders Splash
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Men's and Women's Cross Country teams swept the top spots Friday night at the 13th Annual Islanders Splash at West Guth Park.
September 28, 2012
Today the Islanders Host the 13th Annual Islanders Splash
The Islanders are counting down the days until their only home meet of the season! Wrapping up the countdown is senior Jacob Abrego.
September 28, 2012
Cross Country to Host 13th Annual Islanders Splash
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Men's and Women's Cross Country teams will host its only home meet of the season Friday at the 13th annual Islanders Splash.
September 27, 2012
One Day Until the Islanders Host the 13th Annual Islanders Splash
The Islanders are counting down the days until their only home meet of the season! Next up is senior BreAnna Briggs.
September 26, 2012
Two Days Until the Islanders Host the 13th Annual Islanders Splash
The Islanders are counting down the days until their only home meet of the season! Next up is senior Patrick Kimeli.
September 25, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 1, Issue 5
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
September 25, 2012
Three Days Until the Islanders Host the 13th Annual Islanders Splash
The Islanders are counting down the days until their only home meet of the season! Next up is junior Cecilia Jones.
September 20, 2012
Four Days Until the Islanders Host the 13th Annual Islanders Splash
The Islanders are counting down the days until their only home meet of the season! Next up is senior Daniel Barlow.
September 20, 2012
Five Days Until the Islanders Host the 13th Annual Islanders Splash
The Islanders are counting down the days until their only home meet of the season! Next up is sophomore Vanessa Galindo.
September 20, 2012
Six Days Until the Islanders Host the 13th Annual Islanders Splash
The Islanders are counting down the days until their only home meet of the season! Next up is senior Adrian Marquez.
September 20, 2012
One Week Until the Islanders Host the 13th Annual Islanders Splash
Starting today, the Islanders will countdown the days until their only home meet of the season! First up is sophomore Jasmine Boutte.
September 17, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 1, Issue 4
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
September 14, 2012
Islanders Cross Country Executes Rankings, Finishes Strong at Rice Invitational
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's cross country teams had a strong night Friday at the 37th Annual Justin F. Cooper Memorial Rice Invitational.
September 14, 2012
Rice Invitational Up Next for Islanders Cross Country
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s cross country teams will head to Houston, Texas, Friday to compete in the 37th Annual Justin F. Cooper Memorial Rice Invitational on the campus of Rice University.
September 10, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 1, Issue 3
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
September 10, 2012
Islanders Ranked in Top 10 of Latest USTFCCCA Regional Ranking
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Men's and Women’s Cross Country teams are ranked in the top 10 of the NCAA South Central Regional poll.
September 4, 2012
Briggs Named SLC Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Texas A&M - Corpus Christi senior BreAnna Briggs has been named the Women’s Southland Conference Cross Country Athlete of the Week.
September 4, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 1, Issue 2
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
August 31, 2012
Islanders Sweep Top Spots at Rio Grande Valley Classic
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s cross country teams swept the top spots for the second straight year Friday at the Rio Grande Valley Classic.
August 31, 2012
Cross Country Opens Season Friday at the Rio Grande Valley Relays
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s cross country teams will open the 2012 season Friday at the Rio Grande Valley Relays, hosted by Texas - Pan American.
August 29, 2012
Former Islander Scott Vance Places Fourth at Australian XC Championships
The former Islander placed fourth in the Australian National Cross Country Championships. GoIslanders.com caught up with Vance for a Q&A.
August 27, 2012
2012 Islanders Cross Country Season Preview
The Islanders have won a total of eight titles as a team out of 11 conference meets. Before joining the Southland, the Islanders won four as a Division I independent.
August 25, 2012
Running With Cecy: Vol. 1, Issue 1
Get the inside scoop about Islanders Cross Country from junior Cecy Jones.
August 20, 2012
Top Moment #1: Women’s Cross Country Takes Fourth Title in Five Years
Throughout the summer of 2012, GoIslanders.com will look back at the best moments and athletic performances from the 2011-12 school year.
August 7, 2012
Track and Field Signs Four More to 2012-13 Roster
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men's and women's track and field teams have signed four more student-athletes to the 2012-13 roster, Track and Field Head Coach Randy Bungard announced today.
August 8, 2012
Top Performance #2: Patrick Kimeli Wins Second-Straight Southland Cross Country Championship
Throughout the summer of 2012, GoIslanders.com will look back at the best moments and athletic performances from the 2011-12 school year.
July 16, 2012
Islanders Host Another Successful Year of Cross Country Camp
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country team wrapped up another successful year of cross country camp at the Island University. The camp hosted 110 campers over the four-day event.
July 12, 2012
Blast From The Past: 1973 Cross Country Runner Louie Garza
Louie Garza ran on the only cross country team the school ever sponsored in 1973 when it was University of Corpus Christi.
June 26, 2012
Islanders Place Record 73 Student-Athletes on Commissioner’s Honor Roll
FRISCO, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi athletic department continued its academic rise, placing 72 student-athletes on the Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the semester, it was announced on Tuesday. Included in that total were 14 Islanders who earned a 4.0 GPA during the spring.
June 19, 2012
Sambu, Jones Earn Cross Country and Track & Field All-Academic Honors
Senior Julia Sambu and junior Melissa Jones have been named to the Southland Conference All-Academic Cross Country and Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field teams, the conference announced today.
June 13, 2012
Women’s Cross Country/Track and Field Inks Paola Perez to NLI
Paola Perez (Corpus Christi, Texas/Flour Bluff HS), has signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s cross country and track and field teams, Director of Cross Country and Track and Field Shawn Flanagan announced today.
June 5, 2012
Cross Country/Track and Field Signs Ashley Mills to National Letter of Intent
Ashley Mills (Kingwood, Texas/Kingwood HS), has signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country and track and field teams, Director of Cross Country and Track and Field Shawn Flanagan announced today.
May 23, 2012
Cross Country/Track and Field Adds Three More to Class of 2012
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country and track and field teams have signed two more student-athletes to National Letters of Intent and one to scholarship, director of cross country and track and field Shawn Flanagan announced today.
May 22, 2012
Cross Country Unveils 2012 Schedule
The defending Southland Conference women's cross country team and third-place men's cross country team will once again face a challenging 2012 schedule.
March 14, 2012
Meet Your Islanders: Paul Hansel, Cross Country
Paul Hansel is a freshman on the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country team. At the first meet of the season, Hansel teamed up with Jeremy Juarez to take second place with a time of 37:53 at the Rio Grande Valley Classic.
February 14, 2012
Islanders Host 12th Annual Valentine Fun Run
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country and track and field teams hosted their 12th annual Valentine Fun Run on Saturday, Feb. 11.
February 13, 2012
Women's Cross Country Tabbed All-Academic Cross Country
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s cross country team has been named 2011 Division I All-Academic Cross Country, the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced today.
February 9, 2012
Cross Country/Track and Field Ink Three to Class of 2012
The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country and track and field teams have signed three to National Letters of Intent, director of cross country and track and field Shawn Flanagan announced today.
February 8, 2012
Islanders Take Part in NCAA's APPLE Conference
Staff and student-athletes from the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Islanders Athlete Mentors program recently took part in the NCAA APPLE Conference, in Huntington Beach, Calif. Staff members Kayleigh McCauley and Shahla Nadem-Mollaei along with cross country runners Alexandria Rossi and Cecy Gonzalez represented the university at the national conference.
January 19, 2012
Islanders place 30 Student-Athletes on Southland Commissioner's Fall Honor Roll
FRISCO, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Department of Athletics saw 30 of its student-athletes honored on Thursday after being named to the Southland Conference Commissioner’s Fall Honor Roll. The honor roll recognizes student-athletes that earn a 3.0 or better grade-point average during the fall semester.
November 21, 2011
Patrick Kimeli Finishes Strong At NCAA National Championships
Junior Patrick Kimeli finished strong today at the 2011 NCAA Cross Country Championships in 82nd place out of 255 runners with a time of 30:39.4 in the men’s 10k race at the LaVern Gibson Championship Course in Terre Haute, Ind.
November 18, 2011
Patrick Kimeli Set to Return to NCAA Championships
The junior will conclude his junior year at the highest level on Monday, Nov. 21, when he competes at the 2011 NCAA Cross Country Championships at the LaVern Gibson Championship Course in Terre Haute, Ind.
November 15, 2011
Patrick Kimeli Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week
Junior Patrick Kimeli has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
November 12, 2011
Patrick Kimeli Advances To Nationals For Second Straight Year
For the second straight year, junior Patrick Kimeli finished in seventh place in the men’s 10k at the South Central Regional Championships Saturday to qualify for the NCAA Championships.
November 10, 2011
Cross Country Set for South Central Regionals
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi cross country teams will travel to Waco, Texas to compete in the 2011 NCAA South Regionals on Saturday.
November 8, 2011
Patrick Kimeli Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week
Junior Patrick Kimeli has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
November 3, 2011
Kimeli, Flanagan Earn Southland Conference Honors
Junior Patrick Kimeli was named Southland Male Athlete of the Year while head coach Shawn Flanagan was named the Women’s Coach of the Year.
October 31, 2011
Women’s Team Wins Southland Title, Kimeli Defends Individual Title
The women’s team clinched their fourth title in five years and junior Patrick Kimeli defended his title, winning the men’s 8k individual crown for the second straight year.
October 28, 2011
Cross Country Set to Compete at Southland Conference Championships
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi cross country teams will travel to Nacogdoches, Texas to compete in the 2011 Southland Conference Championships on Monday.
October 28, 2011
Student-Athletes Volunteer at Annual Halloween Carnival
Student-athletes from the softball, women’s basketball, tennis, cross country and track and field teams, volunteered at the Boys and Girls Club Thursday night at the annual free Halloween Carnival event.
October 26, 2011
Meet Your Islanders: Julia Sambu, Women's Cross Country
Julia Sambu is next up in the "Meet Your Islanders" features for GoIslanders.com, a unique way to get to truly know your Islander athletes. Media Relations Intern Amy Carrizales conducts the weekly in-depth feature on Islanders athletes that help them connect with their fans.
October 15, 2011
Cross Country Teams Perform Well at Chile Pepper Festival
Despite missing critical runners, the women’s team finished 11th out of 34 teams in the 6k, while the men’s team placed 12th out of 32 teams in the 10k, at Agri Park.
October 13, 2011
Cross Country to Compete at 23rd Annual Chile Pepper Festival
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi cross country teams will travel to Fayetteville, Ark. to compete in the 23rd Annual Chile Pepper Festival on Saturday.
October 12, 2011
Meet Your Islanders: Cross Country's Christoph Hintz
Christoph Hintz is next up in the "Meet Your Islanders" series for GoIslanders.com, a unique way to get to truly know your Islander athletes. Media Relations Intern Amy Carrizales will conduct the weekly in-depth feature on Islanders athletes.
October 3, 2011
Women’s Cross Country Moves Up Two Spots in Latest USTFCCCA Regional Rankings
The Islanders women’s team checks in at No. 5 while the men’s team maintains its No. 6 ranking in the South Central Regional rankings.
October 5, 2011
Islanders Student-Athletes Take Part in Read to Achieve
Several student-athletes from Texas A&M – Corpus Christi took part in the Read to Achieve Program on Wednesday at Gloria Hicks Elementary School. Members of the cross country and men’s basketball teams headed across town to hear from students about the books they have been reading recently.
September 30, 2011
Women’s Cross Country Takes Third, Men Finish Fourth at Grass Routes Grand Prix
Junior Patrick Kimeli finished second overall in the men’s 8k.
September 28, 2011
Cross Country Set to Compete at Grass Routes Grand Prix
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi cross country team will travel to Austin, Texas to compete at the Grass Routes Grand Prix, hosted by the University of Texas.
September 27, 2011
Gonzalez Named SLC Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Cecilia Gonzalez has been named the Women’s Southland Conference Cross Country Athlete of the Week.
September 24, 2011
Islander Splash High School and Middle School Race Results
High schools and middle schools from around the area competed in 11 divisions at the 12th annual Islander Splash on Saturday at West Guth Park.
September 23, 2011
Men’s Cross Country Takes Top Spot, Women Finish Second at Islander Splash
The Texas A&M-Corpus Christi men’s cross country team swept the top spot for the second year in a row in the 8k, while the women’s team finished second in the 5k, Friday night at the 12th annual Islander Splash at West Guth Park.
September 22, 2011
Islanders Host 12th Annual Islander Splash
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi cross country team will host its 12th annual Islander Splash Friday and Saturday at West Guth Park.
September 21, 2011
Men’s Cross Country Moves Up Four Spots in Latest USTFCCCA Regional Rankings
The Islanders men’s team checks in at No. 6 while the women’s team maintains its No. 7 ranking.
September 20, 2011
Kimeli Named SLC Male Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Junior Patrick Kimeli has been named the Male Southland Conference Cross Country Athlete of the Week, the conference announced today.
September 20, 2011
Patrick Kimeli Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week
Junior Patrick Kimeli has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
September 16, 2011
Islanders Clinch Runner-Up Spots At Rice Invite
The Islanders clinched the runner-up spot in both the men’s 5k run and the women’s 4k run. Junior Patrick Kimeli finished as the top individual runner in the men’s 5k.
September 14, 2011
Islanders Travel to Houston for Rice Invite
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi cross country team will head to Houston, Texas to compete Friday at the 36th Annual Justin F. Cooper Memorial Rice Invitational on the campus of Rice University.
September 9, 2011
Going The Distance With Burciaga
Islanders Athletics caught up with cross country runner Kristine Burciaga to discuss her successful opening weekend with the cross country team.
September 6, 2011
Burciaga Named SLC Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Texas A&M – Corpus Christi senior Kristine Burciaga has been named the Southland Conference Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week, announced by the conference today.
September 2, 2011
Cross Country Sweeps Top Spots at RGV Classic
The Islanders’ men’s team sealed the top four spots, while the women claimed four-of-five against the University of Texas-Pan American.
August 31, 2011
Islanders Cross Country Opens Season at Bronc Buster Invite
The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi cross country team will open the 2011 season on the road Friday at the Bronc Buster Invitational hosted by the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg, Texas.
August 29, 2011
2011 Cross Country Season Preview
CORPUS CHRISTI - The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men's and women's cross country teams will look to continue their success in the Southland Conference in 2011 after finishing in the top five last year. Between the two teams they have collected four team championships and four individual titles in their five years in the Southland.
July 30, 2011
Islanders Cross Country Signs Christoph Hintz
CORPUS CHRISTI - The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country program has signed Christoph Hintz to a National Letter of Intent, Director of Track and Field Shawn Flanagan announced today. Hintz is the 14th student-athlete (eight women, six men) to sign with the Islanders for the 2011-12 school year.
July 22, 2011
Islander Cross Country Camp a Success
CORPUS CHRISTI - The Islander Cross Country Camp wrapped up last weekend after another successful summer for the Islanders staff. The camp turned out over 100 youths for the four-day event.
July 14, 2011
Top Performance #6 - Kimeli qualifies for NCAAs
CORPUS CHRISTI - Throughout the summer of 2011, GoIslanders.com will look back at the best moments and athletic performances from the 2010-11 school year.
