Claremont, Calif. - The Pomona-Pitzer Men's Cross Country team was ranked first in the West Region and No. 22 in the nation in polls released this week by the USTFCCCA.

Riverside, Calif. - Junior Ben Girodias became only the third runner in Pomona-Pitzer history to break the 25-minute mark at the UC Riverside Invitational on Saturday.

Irvine, Calif. - The Pomona-Pitzer Men's Cross Country team finished fifth out of eight teams in hot conditions at the UC Irvine Invitational on Saturday.

Carbon Canyon, Calif. - Junior Ben Girodias finished sixth out of 169 competitors (from all divisions) in the season-opening race for the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Cross Country team at the Mark Covert Classic on Saturday.

Claremont, Calif. - The Pomona-Pitzer Men's Cross Country team opens its 2013 season this weekend at the Mark Covert Classic on Saturday, beginning at 8 a.m. at Carbon Canyon Park.

Claremont, Calif. - Head coach Tony Boston has announced the addition of 10 student-athletes to the Pomona-Pitzer cross country program for the 2013 season.

Claremont, Calif. - Pomona-Pitzer will serve as host of the 2013 NCAA West Regional Cross Country Championships, which will be held on Saturday, Nov. 16.

Claremont, Calif. - The Pomona-Pitzer Men's Cross Country team ranked seventh in the country in Division III in team GPA, it was announced by the USTFCCCA.

Claremont, Calif. - Former Pomona-Pitzer cross country runner Crosby Freeman '06 is running in the Olympic trials in the Marathon to try to qualify for the 2012 Summer Games in London.

Claremont, Calif. - Seniors Paul Balmer and Anders Crabo were named to the National Cross Country All-Academic team by the USTFCCCA.