Men's Cross Country
25 Fall Sports Student-Athletes Earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors
November 19, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The 2025 NAIA Scholar-Athletes for fall sports were announced by the national office on Wednesday. This honor recognizes student-athletes in each of the fall sports who have excelled academically in the sports of men's cross country, men's soccer, women's soccer, and women's volleyball. Tennessee Wesleyan had 25 student-athletes across the five sports earn the honor.
Men's Cross Country Finishes Sixth at AAC Championship
November 07, 2025
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- The men's cross country team ran for the final time during the 2025 season at the Appalachian Athletic Conference Championship on Friday. Tennessee Wesleyan finished sixth overall as a team, with all their runners finishing within the top 65.
Men's Cross Country Earn Multiple AAC Awards
November 06, 2025
WALESKA, Ga.- The Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) announced the year-end awards on Thursday for men's cross country. The league office announced the Champions of Character Team and the AAC All-Academic Teams.
Men's Cross Country Runs to Fourth Place at Maryville College XC Invitational
October 10, 2025
MARYVILLE, Tenn.- The men’s cross country team ran at the Maryville College XC Invitational on Friday. The team finished fourth overall with all their runners scoring in the top 30
Kerley Wins AAC Weekly Award
September 22, 2025
WALESKA, Ga.- Stephen Kerley was named the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week on Monday. This was the third edition of the weekly award.
Men's Cross Country Records Seventh-Place Finish at Firehawk Invitational
September 20, 2025
Oakville, Ala.- After running at night under the lights in Alabama the previous week, the men's cross country was back in action for a morning race in Alabama on Saturday. The team finished seventh at the Firehawk Invitational.
Men's Cross Country Finishes Eighth at Falcon Classic
September 12, 2025
MONTEVALLO, Ala.- The men's cross country team ran under the lights at the Falcon Classic on Friday.
Men's Cross Country Finish Fifth at Season Opener
August 30, 2025
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- The men's cross country team ran their first meet of the season on Saturday. The team finished fifth at the Mountainside Stride, with four finishing in the top 30 of the individual standings.
Hutchins Tapped to Lead Cross Country and Track and Field Programs
August 13, 2025
ATHENS, Tenn.- Vice President and Director of Athletics announced the hiring of the new head coach of the men's and women's cross country and track and field programs. Adrian Hutchins will guide the programs into the future.
Basuini Steps Down as Head Coach of Cross Country and Track and Field Programs
June 11, 2025
ATHENS, Tenn.- Head men's and women's cross country and track and field coach Michael Basuini announced he is stepping down from his position to pursue other professional opportunities. Basuini has been with the programs for eight years.
30 Fall Sport Student-Athletes Earn Daktronic NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors
December 05, 2024
KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The NAIA released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes for fall sports last week. This honor recognizes student-athletes in each of the fall sports who have excelled academically including men's cross country, men's soccer, women's cross country, women's soccer, and women's volleyball. Tennessee Wesleyan had 30 student-athletes across the five sports earn the honor.
Alas Competes at NAIA Men's Cross Country Championship Meet
November 22, 2024
COLUMBIA, Mo.- On Friday, the men's cross country saw one of their runners compete at the 2024 NAIA Men's Cross Country Championship Meet. Mack Alas qualified for the meet by being one of the top finishers at the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Championship Meet.
Men's Cross Country Finishes Fifth at AAC Championships; Alas Qualifies for Nationals
November 08, 2024
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- The men's cross country team returned to Knoxville on Friday for the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Championships. Along with running for a conference championship, the Bulldogs were running for a chance to compete at the NAIA National Championship Meet.
Men's Cross Country Nab AAC Awards
November 07, 2024
WALESKA, Ga.- The Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) announced the year-end awards on Thursday for men's cross country. The league office announced the Champions of Character Team and the AAC All-Academic Teams.
Men's Cross Country Finish 13th at NAIA Appalachian Challenge
October 25, 2024
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- The men's cross country team returned to racing on Friday as the host of the NAIA Appalachian Challenge. The race that is starting to become one of the premier races in the NAIA, was held at Cherokee Park in Knoxville and featured 21 teams and 207 runners.
Men's Cross Country Runs Finishes Sixth at Ray Bullock Invitational
October 11, 2024
UPLAND, Ind./CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- The men's cross country team saw members of their teams compete in two different races. Seven members of the team went to the Ray Bullock Invitational on Friday in Upland, Ind., while a few others went to the Nooga at Night on Saturday in Chattanooga, Tenn.