https://lewisflyers.com/rss.aspx?path=wcrossLatest news items for Lewis University Athleticsen-us60https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/6/9/mens-cross-country-lewis-finishes-top-10-in-2025-26-ustfccca-program-of-the-year-standings.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/6/9/mens-cross-country-lewis-finishes-top-10-in-2025-26-ustfccca-program-of-the-year-standings.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

New Orleans – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) revealed the final standings for the USTFCCCA Program of the Year Awards. The Lewis University women's track & field program ended the year ranked ninth across all of Division II while the men were tabbed 10th. The Flyers were the only Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) school across both standings.]]>2025-26 USTFCCCA Program of the Year coverTue, 9 Jun 2026 15:39:00 CST317182https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/5/18/baseball-lewis-athletics-celebrates-2025-26-graduates.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/5/18/baseball-lewis-athletics-celebrates-2025-26-graduates.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General, Women's Swimming, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Bowling, Men's Lacrosse, Flyerettes, STUNT, Student Athletic Advisory Committee

Romeoville, Ill. - After a successful year in the classroom and in their respective sports, the Lewis University athletics department is proud to celebrate its 2025-26 graduates! This class has combined for numbers conference titles, NCAA postseason appearances, a national championship and helped the Flyers rank within the top-10 of the Learfield Cup.]]>Student-athlete graduation stolesMon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 CST117169https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/5/1/baseball-lewis-athletics-celebrates-2026-charlie-awards.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/5/1/baseball-lewis-athletics-celebrates-2026-charlie-awards.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General, Cross Country, Men's Swimming, Women's Swimming, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Bowling, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Bowling, Flyerettes, Cheerleading, STUNT, Student Athletic Advisory Committee

Romeoville, Ill. – The Lewis University athletic department celebrated another successful night of student-athlete accomplishments as they hosted its annual Charlie Awards. The night highlighted the academic and athletic efforts of the many Flyers student-athletes throughout the 2025-26 year.]]>Denise Hernandez poses with her awardFri, 1 May 2026 11:00:00 CST117146https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/1/29/mens-cross-country-flyers-earn-ustfccca-honors.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/1/29/mens-cross-country-flyers-earn-ustfccca-honors.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. — Lewis University Cross Country had an outstanding showing in the classroom during the 2025 season, as eight Flyers earned U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic honors. Both the men's and women's teams were also recognized as All-Academic teams, highlighting the program's commitment to excellence on the course and in the classroom.]]>USTFCCCA All-Academic XCThu, 29 Jan 2026 17:15:00 CST316901https://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/12/29/general-lewis-continues-to-perform-well-in-fall-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/12/29/general-lewis-continues-to-perform-well-in-fall-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxMen's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, General

Cleveland, Ohio – After seeing multiple programs and individuals excel this past fall, the Lewis University Athletic Department landed in the top 50 nationally and first amongst all Division II Illinois schools in the NCAA Division II Learfield Directors' Cup fall sports standings.]]>Fall 2025 Learfield Cup GraphicMon, 29 Dec 2025 09:30:00 CST1716860https://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/11/22/womens-cross-country-flyer-women-finish-14th-at-ncaa-dii-championships.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/11/22/womens-cross-country-flyer-women-finish-14th-at-ncaa-dii-championships.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Kenosha, Wis. - The Lewis University Women's Cross Country team closed out its 2025 season with a strong showing on the national stage, finishing 14th at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships Saturday at the University of Wisconsin–Parkside. The Flyers battled through a deep championship field and showcased the depth and resilience that carried them through the postseason.]]>Mary Edwards Nationals FinishSat, 22 Nov 2025 14:40:00 CST1216833https://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-flyers-punch-ticket-to-nationals-with-third-place-finish-at-ncaa-midwest-regional.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-cross-country-flyers-punch-ticket-to-nationals-with-third-place-finish-at-ncaa-midwest-regional.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Kenosha, Wis. – The Lewis University women's cross country team punched its ticket to nationals with an impressive third-place finish at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional on Saturday (Nov. 8), hosted by the University of Wisconsin–Parkside. The Flyers tallied 90 points, securing one of the region's automatic qualifying spots.]]>Mary Edwards Regional FinishSat, 8 Nov 2025 17:31:00 CST1216805https://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/10/25/womens-cross-country-wins-fourth-consecutive-glvc-championship.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/10/25/womens-cross-country-wins-fourth-consecutive-glvc-championship.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Romeoville, Ill. - The Lewis University women's cross country team tallied 40 points en route to capturing their fourth consecutive GLVC Women's Cross Country Championship and seventh overall in program history.]]>Women's Cross Country 2025 GLVC Champs PhotoSat, 25 Oct 2025 15:19:00 CST1216787https://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/10/15/lewis-athletics-hall-of-fame-welcomes-1996-1997-womens-cross-country-teams.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/10/15/lewis-athletics-hall-of-fame-welcomes-1996-1997-womens-cross-country-teams.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Romeoville, Ill. - 1996 and 1997 marked a golden era for Lewis University Women's Cross Country. A time defined by grit, unity, and record-setting success. The 1996 and 1997 teams carved their names into Flyers history, setting the standard for excellence on both the regional and national stage and are now members of the Lewis Athletics Hall of Fame.]]>1996 & 1997 Cross Country Team GraphicsWed, 15 Oct 2025 12:03:00 CST1216760https://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/10/15/womens-cross-country-paszta-tabbed-to-the-lewis-athletics-hall-of-fame.aspxhttps://lewisflyers.com/news/2025/10/15/womens-cross-country-paszta-tabbed-to-the-lewis-athletics-hall-of-fame.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Romeoville, Ill. - Former national champion and program standout Magdalena Paszta was tabbed to the 39th Lewis Athletics Hall of Fame Class.]]>Magdalena Paszta HOF CoverWed, 15 Oct 2025 11:38:00 CST1216759