VANCOUVER, Wash. -The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced Friday that 159 men's cross country student-athletes have been named 2011 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes including one Ashford University junior.

VANCOUVER, Wash. - Three Ashford cross country runners finished out their 2011 season at the NAIA National Championships on Saturday, Nov. 19.

Sophomore Brian Meyer, freshman Alex Gonzales,and senior Doug Powers made the trip to the Pacific Northwest to compete with some of the nation's top runners.

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa - The Midwest Collegiate Conference men's and women's cross country all-conference honors for the 2011 season were announced on Saturday following the conclusion of the MCC Championships held at the Dubuque Soccer Complex.

DUBUQUE, Iowa - The Ashford University men's cross country team wrapped up the 2011 season with a third place finish at the MCC Championships.

However, it won't be the last time three Saints step on the course this season. Senior Doug Powers, sophomore Brian Meyer and freshman Alex Gonzales will be headed to the NAIA National Championships with their performance in this afternoon's meet.

LAMONI, Iowa - The Ashford University men's cross country team concluded their regular season with a fifth place finish at the Graceland Invitational.