2020-21 StFX Cross Country News

  • An appetite for helping others
    January 25, 2021
    For Melissa Hardy, it has been a homecoming – of sorts – in recent weeks. A highly-decorated student-athlete with the White and Blue cross country program, she recently returned to her alma mater.
  • Busy fall for StFX cross country and track
    November 19, 2020
    Despite the cancellation of the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) season for fall sports, the dedication of the StFX cross country and track student-athletes hasn’t wavered.
  • Camryn Bonia recipient of inaugural Bernie Chisholm Award
    November 16, 2020
    The name Bernie Chisholm is synonymous with running excellence at St. Francis Xavier University. After the former cross country and track & field coach of 32 years retired after the 2018-19 season, an athletic financial award was established in his honour.
  • StFX cross country program to ‘enjoy the process’
    September 16, 2020
    A lost Atlantic University Sport (AUS) season isn’t going to slow down student-athletes with the StFX cross country program. Although head coach Eric Gillis describes learning about the cancellation of the 2020 campaign – due to the ongoing Covid-19 global pandemic – as a “low point” for his athletes, the Antigonish native says the X-Women and X-Men quickly focused on making the best of a situation that is out of anyone’s control.
  • Getting to Know...Graydon Staples
    July 31, 2020
    X-Men cross country runner Graydon Staples is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Graydon is a third year Science student from Oro Medonte, Ont.
  • Getting to Know...Luc Gallant
    July 30, 2020
    X-Men cross country runner Luc Gallant is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Luc is a third year Human Kinetics student from Wellington, PEI.
  • Getting to Know...Breanna Sandluck
    July 29, 2020
    X-Women cross country runner Breanna Sandluck is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Breanna is a third year Human Kinetics student from Thorburn, N.S.
  • Getting to Know...Aidan MacDonald
    June 24, 2020
    X-Women cross country runner Aidan MacDonald is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Aidan is a third year Business student from Antigonish, N.S.