• St. Joe’s Announces the Hiring of Putnam as Cross Country Coach
    May 27, 2011
    STANDISH, ME – Saint Joseph’s College has announced the hiring of Ray Putnam as the men’s and women’s cross country coach. Putnam fills the position vacated by Bruce Bickford, who resigned last month.
  • 2010 Men's Cross Country Season Review
    December 29, 2010
    STANDISH, ME – The SJC Men’s Cross Country team participated in nine events and placed fifth in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championship meet this fall.
  • Friend Places 184th in NCAA Regional
    November 13, 2010
    WILLIAMSTOWN, MA – Saint Joseph’s senior Eric Friend (Portland, ME/Cheverus) placed 184th out of 333 runners with a 29:34 effort in the 2010 NCAA Regional Championship 8K on Saturday.
  • 2010 ECAC Men's Cross Country Championship
    November 06, 2010
    BRISTOL, RI – Saint Joseph’s senior Eric Friend (Portland, ME/Cheverus) placed 138th with a 28:56.44 effort in the 2010 ECAC Division III Cross Country Championship at Colt State Park on Saturday.
  • Wildcats Run Away with GNAC Championship
    October 30, 2010
    STANDISH, ME – Johnson & Wales University won the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men’s Cross Country Championship for the third consecutive year with 18 points in the 8K event hosted by Saint Joseph’s College on Saturday afternoon.
  • Saint Joseph's to Host GNAC Cross Country Championship Saturday
    October 29, 2010
    STANDISH, ME - Saint Joseph's College will host the 2010 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Cross Country Championship on the Monks' XC trails on Saturday.
  • St. Joe's Men Finish 8th in State Meet
    October 16, 2010
    BRUNSWICK, ME – The SJC Men’s Cross Country squad finished seventh with 233 points in the 43rd Annual State of Maine Championship 8K at Mount Ararat High School on Saturday afternoon. Eric Friend ’11 (Portland, ME/Cheverus) finished 69th out of 140 runners and led all Monk runners with a 29:05 effort.
  • Friend Earns Second GNAC Honor Roll Mention
    October 15, 2010
    STANDISH, ME – St. Joe’s senior Eric Friend (Portland, ME/Cheverus) has been listed on the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll for the second time this season.
  • Wildcats Dominate Runnin’ Monks Invite
    October 09, 2010
    STANDISH, ME – Johnson & Wales University cruised to a men’s team title with 15 points in the 8th Annual Runnin’ Monks Invitational hosted by Saint Joseph’s College on Saturday. The Wildcats left no doubt as to which team would take the crown as the first five finishers wore the JWU acronym on their chest.
  • Monks Men Finish Ninth in Keene Invite
    October 02, 2010
    KEENE, NH – The SJC Men’s Cross Country team finished ninth with 235 points in the Keene State College Invitational on Saturday afternoon. Eric Friend ’11 (Portland, ME/Cheverus) paced the Royal Blue runners with a 29:36 effort and placed 47th in the five mile race.
  • Prescott Paces Field at 2010 Alumni Meet
    September 18, 2010
    STANDISH, ME – Ryan Prescott '09 returned to Saint Joseph's College for the annual Alumni Cross Country race and came away as the individual champion for the second consecutive year with a 17:33 effort in the 5K event.
  • Men's Cross Country Finishes Sixth at UNE Invitational
    September 11, 2010
    BIDDEFORD, ME – The SJC Men’s Cross Country team earned a sixth-place finish with 177 points in the UNE Invitational Meet on Saturday. Eric Friend ’11 (Portland, ME/Cheverus) paced the Royal Blue with a 31:29 performance and placed 35th overall in the 8K race.
  • St. Joe’s Runners Listed on GNAC Weekly Honor Roll
    September 08, 2010
    STANDISH, ME – A pair of Saint Joseph’s Cross Country runners have been listed on the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll.
  • Men Place Fourth in UMF Invitational
    September 04, 2010
    FARMINGTON, ME – The SJC Men’s Cross Country team opened the 2010 campaign with a fourth-place finish, and 98 points, in the UMF Invitational at Mt. Blue High School on Saturday.
  • 2010 Men's Cross Country Season Preview
    September 03, 2010
    STANDISH, ME – With four first-year runners and a new head coach, the St. Joe’s Men’s Cross Country team will have a new look this fall.
  • IN THE MEDIA: Newly Hired Cross Country Coach Bruce Bickford
    August 20, 2010
    STANDISH, ME - Saint Joseph's Cross Country Head Coach Bruce Bickford has been featured with an article in the Morning Sentinel.
  • Olympian Bickford Named SJC Cross Country Coach
    August 19, 2010
    STANDISH, ME – Saint Joseph’s College Athletic Director Brian Curtin has named Bruce Bickford as the Monks’ Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Head Coach. Bickford fills the spot vacated by Tom Dann, who stepped down earlier this summer after 14 years as the program leader, and will be the sixth coach in team history.