2023 Westfield State Men's Cross Country News
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Berg, Kurty, and the 1974 Men’s Soccer Team Named to MASCAC Hall of Fame
May 29, 2024The Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) is pleased to announce the 2024 Hall of Fame Class. The MASCAC created the Hall of Fame to provide the recognition of those individuals who have made a significant contribution to the conference and to help preserve the storied history of the MASCAC and its member institutions. -
It's Quadruplets! Owls Win Fourth Straight Smith Cup as MASCAC's Top Team
May 21, 2024Westfield wins its 18th Smith Cup overall, and it's eighth in the last nine years.
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Owls Athletics Inducts 33 Into Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society
May 03, 2024Chi Alpha Sigma recognizes undergraduate college student-athletes who participate in a sport at the varsity intercollegiate level, achieve junior academic standing or higher after their fifth full time semester, and earn a 3.4 or higher cumulative grade point average.
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Owls Hold SAAC Senior and Awards Ceremony
May 02, 2024Owls' athletics recognized its major award winners, including the Senior Scholar Athlete Awards, the Peter Mazza Athletic Award, the Senior Male and Female Athletes of the Year, and the John Kurty Award, the department's highest award for four-year contributions to athletics, and inducted 33 new members of Chi Alpha Sigma, the national honor society for college athletes.
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It's Time to Give A Hoot! Make Your Gift Today to Support Westfield State Athletics
March 27, 2024Make your gift TODAY to support Westfield State athletics!
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Westfield State Athletics Hold Top Spot in 2023-24 Smith Cup Standings
March 06, 2024At the conclusion of the winter sports season, Westfield State University Athletics continues to hold the top spot in the 2023-24 Howard C. Smith Cup standings as the best athletic program in the MASCAC.
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Over 200 Owls’ Student-Athletes Named to MASCAC Fall/Winter 2023 All-Academic Team
February 01, 2024Westfield State Athletics placed over 200 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic team for the 2023 fall semester.
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Eight Owls named to MASCAC Fall Sportsmanship Team
November 30, 202358 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2023 Fall Sportsmanship Team.
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Westfield State Leads 2023-24 Smith Cup Standings After Fall Season
November 28, 2023After the conclusion of the fall season, Westfield State athletics holds the lead in the 2023-24 Howard C. Smith Cup standings, awarded to the top athletics institution in the MASCAC.
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Owls XC Hosts NCAA Regional; Men, Women Place 18th
November 11, 2023Westfield State’s men’s and women’s cross country teams each finished 18th at the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional hosted by the Owls at Stanley Park on Saturday.
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NCAA Mideast Regional Meet Preview
November 09, 202336 teams will be coming to Westfield to compete in this meet for a shot at qualifying for the NCAA DIII cross country championship.
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Sylven, Coach Berg-Haryasz Sweep Top Awards for MASCAC Men's Cross Country
November 02, 2023Westfield State men’s cross country reined in awards, as first-year Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass./King Phillip) was named Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Runner of the Year along with an All-Conference recognition on Thursday, as the league formally announced it’s all conference award winners from the championship meet held last Friday in Devens, Mass.
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Sylven Sweeps Weekly Honors After Dominant Championship Meet Performance
October 31, 2023Westfield State first-year Nathan Sylven captured both end of season honors, securing the MASCAC Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week after dominating the MASCAC title meet this past Friday.
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2023 NCAA Division III Mideast Regional Championship Information
October 30, 2023Westfield State University is pleased to host the 2023 NCAA Division III Mideast Regional Championship Meet at Stanley Park in Westfield, Mass.
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Sylven, Owl Men Win MASCAC XC Titles
October 27, 2023Westfield State first-year Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass./King Phillip HS) won the individual title to lead the Owls men’s cross country team to the 2023 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference title at Devens, Mass. on Friday afternoon.
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Owls Induct 25th Hall of Fame Class
October 18, 2023Westfield State Athletics celebrated its 25th Hall of Fame class on Saturday, October 13, inducting five new members as part of the school’s homecoming weekend.
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Sylven Wins MASCAC Rookie Runner of the Week for the Fifth Time
October 17, 2023Westfield State first year Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, MA) was named Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference rookie runner of the week for the third time this season.
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Cross Country Weekend Recap
October 14, 2023The Owls cross country teams split their squads on Saturday, with student athletes competing locally at the Western New England Invitational, and also at the Conn College Invitational at Harkness Park in Waterford, Conn., a meet that featured a number of regionally and nationally prominent runners and teams.
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Sylven Sweeps MASCAC Honors
October 10, 2023Westfield State first-year runner Nathan Sylven earned both the MASCAC Runner and Rookie of the Week after leading the Owls at the James Earley Invitational from Westfield, Mass. on Saturday.
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James Earley XC Results
October 07, 2023
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Sylven's 16th Leads Owls at 27th Annual Earley Meet
October 07, 2023WESTFIELD, Mass. -- Nathan Sylven finished 16th to lead the way for Westfield State’s men’s cross country team at the 27th annual James Earley Invitational meet at Stanley Park on Saturday.
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Owls Set To Host 27th Annual James Earley Cross Country Meet
October 05, 2023The meet consists of four races; men’s JV at 10:30 a.m. starts the day, followed by men’s varsity at 11:15 a.m., women’s varsity at noon, and women’s JV at 1:00 p.m.
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Sylven Earns His Second MASCAC Rookie Runner Of The Week Award
October 03, 2023Westfield State first year Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, MA) was named Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference rookie runner of the week for the second time this season.
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MXC Competes at Keene Invitational
September 30, 2023First-year Nathan Sylven was the first man across the line for Westfield State, as he placed 17th at the Keene State invitational on Saturday.
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Owl Men's XC 23rd at UMD Invitational
September 17, 2023The races were conducted a day late to take advantage of better weather as Hurricane Lee slid past New England off shore on Saturday.
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Schedule Changes for Weekend of Sept.15-17
September 14, 2023Several schedule changes have been announced for this weekend (Sept. 15-17, 2023) due to the impending weather forecasts from Hurricane Lee.
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A Busy Weekend for Fall Teams
September 14, 2023The Owls' women's soccer, women's golf, and the volleyball teams look to defend The Nest in a busy weekend for athletics.
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Men's Cross Country Takes Third at Trinity Invitational
September 09, 2023First-year student Nathan Sylven (Wrenthham, Mass./King Phillip) was the lead Owl on Saturday, placing 10th in the individual results and leading Westfield State to a third place team finish at the Trinity Invitational meet Saturday morning at Wickham Park in Manchester, Conn.
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Sylven Claims MASCAC Rookie and Runner of the Week
September 05, 2023Westfield State first-year runner Nathan Sylven claimed both weekly honors this past week, earning the MASCAC Rookie and Runner of the Week.
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Sylven Wins, Owls 3rd at Keene Alumni Invitational
September 02, 2023Westfield State freshman Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass./King Phillip) was the individual winner as the Owls ran to a third-place team finish at the season-opening Keene State Alumni Invitational in Keene, N.H. on Saturday.
