Men's Cross Country

Yego, Kimaiyo Lead Sandburg Women’s XC Team at Nationals; Men Place 28th

November 13, 2023

The Carl Sandburg College cross country teams closed their seasons at the NJCAA Division II Cross Country Championships on Saturday afternoon at John Hunt Park.

Chargers Sweep Individual Titles, Win Men’s Championship at Arrowhead Conference Meet

October 16, 2023

The Carl Sandburg College cross country teams swept the individual titles, won the men’s championship and had six total runners earn all-conference honors as they hosted the Arrowhead Conference Championships on Saturday morning.

Chargers Take Top 2 Spots in Both Races at Sauk Valley Invitational

October 09, 2023

The Carl Sandburg College cross country teams had the top two finishers in both the men’s and women’s races at the Sauk Valley Invitational on Saturday.

Sandburg Women’s XC No. 23 in USTFCCCA Rankings

October 06, 2023

The Carl Sandburg College women’s cross country team made its first appearance in the national polls this season, coming in at No. 23 in this week’s U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association rankings.

Kimaiyo, Chelak Lead Chargers at Fighting Bee Invitational

September 11, 2023

Damaris Kimaiyo and Collines Chelak paced the Carl Sandburg College cross country teams at the Fighting Bee Invitational on Saturday at Crow Creek Park.

Chelak Posts Top-20 Time for Chargers at WIU Invitational

September 05, 2023

MACOMB — Collines Chelak’s top-20 time on the men’s side highlighted the Carl Sandburg College cross country teams’ performances at the Western Illinois Invitational on Friday evening at Spring Lake Park.

Sandburg XC Teams Reload After Impressive 2022 Season

August 31, 2023

The Carl Sandburg College cross country teams aim for another strong showing in 2023 after sweeping the Arrowhead Conference and Region 4 men’s and women’s titles a year ago.

39 Chargers, 4 Sandburg Teams Earn NJCAA Academic Awards

July 20, 2023

This marks the third straight year Sandburg has had at least 30 individuals receive NJCAA All-Academic honors for having a GPA of at least 3.60.

76 From Sandburg Named Academic All-Arrowhead Conference

July 03, 2023

All 11 Chargers teams had at least one player named academic all-conference.

95 Chargers on Dean’s List, Honors List for 2022 Fall Semester

January 19, 2023

Carl Sandburg College had 95 student-athletes who earned spots on the dean’s list or honors list during the 2022 fall semester.

Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Episode 5: Kenya Believe It? — Cross country sophomores Babra Jepkirui and Emmanuel Kiprop

November 22, 2022

On Episode 5 of the Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Chargers cross country sophomores Emmanuel Kiprop and Babra Jepkirui join us to discuss their championship seasons, how running is a way of life in their native Kenya and how they realized Illinois has a lot more cornfields than skyscrapers.