MILWAUKEE -- Maria Stuber has been named head cross country coach at Alverno College, Director of Athletics Brad Duckworth announced today. Stuber becomes the third coach in the history of the program which will begin its 10th season this fall."It is very exciting!" Stuber said about starting her new position. "My life has been profoundly shaped by all of the excellent coaches that I have had the opportunity to work with and I am thrilled to get the chance to share this positive influence with the student-athletes at Alverno College.
"I am looking forward to helping each individual student-athlete reach their athletic, academic and personal goals. A coach has a unique opportunity to bring out the best in people, and if I do my job well, this will surely be the most rewarding part."
MILWAUKEE -- Tim Hanson has resigned his position as head cross country coach at Alverno College effective immediately.
WINNECONNE, Wis. -- The Alverno College women's cross country team concluded their season at the 2009 NCAA Midwest Regional Championship at Lake Breeze Golf Club this morning with a 36th place finish among the 39 teams to receive a team score.
MILWAUKEE -- The Northern Athletics Conference announced that Alverno College senior Kelly Schmidt (Milwaukee, Wis./Pius XI) has been named to the conference's 2009 Women's Cross Country All-Sportsmanship Team, which is comprised of 12 individuals who exemplified positive sportsmanship throughout the season. 
MEQUON, Wis. -- A frigid wind was whipping and the puddles were numerous across the course at the 2009 Northern Athletics Conference Championships, but the Alverno College cross country team was able to disregard the less-than-ideal conditions to earn an eighth place finish out of 10 teams with 181 points on Saturday morning at Concordia University Wisconsin.
