BOSTON, Mass. – Sophomore Alex Robbins (Mansfield, Mass.) of the Wentworth Institute of Technology cross country team was honored by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as a Division III All-Academic selection for the 2015 season. Additionally, the Leopards were also honored as a team as the Black & Gold were one of 151 NCAA Division III teams with a cumulative grade point average of 3.1 or higher.
A two-time All-Commonwealth Coast Conference selection, Robbins had five top-10 finishes in seven events, including placing third out of 104 runners with a time of 26:57 at the Pop Crowell Invitational. He posted his fastest time of the season (26:15.7) at the NCAA Regionals where he placed 83rd out of a 380-runner field. A Computer Science major, he finished fourth at the Commonwealth Coast Conference championships, helping his squad capture the conference championship.
In just its second season as a varsity program, the Leopards finished had a solid run of four straight events where they tied for first once and won three consecutive events outright, which included the CCC title where Wentworth ended Roger Williams' run of 14 consecutive conference championships. As a team the Leopards have a team grade point average of 3.223 through the fall, 2015 semester.
March 1, 2016
Robbins, Cross Country Team Honored by USTFCCCA
January 22, 2016
Student-Athletes Recognized on CCC Academic All-Conference Team
December 17, 2015
Leopards Sit Atop CCC Men's All-Sport Trophy Standings
November 14, 2015
Cross Country Wraps up 2015 Campaign
October 31, 2015
Champions! Cross Country Takes Home First CCC Title
October 19, 2015
Hopkins Picks up Second CCC Runner of the Week Honor
October 16, 2015
Cross Country Captures Saints Invitational Crown
October 5, 2015
Cross Country Sweeps CCC Awards
October 3, 2015
Cross Country Repeats at Tri-State Invitational
September 26, 2015
Cross Country Ties for First at Pop Crowell Invitational
September 23, 2015
Cross Country Looks to Continue its Success After Strong Start
September 12, 2015
Cross Country Takes Second at UNE Invitational
September 11, 2015
ECAC Tabs Eisman as Rookie of the Week
September 8, 2015
Eisman Named CCC Rookie of the Week
September 5, 2015
Men's Cross Country Places Third at RWU Invitational