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Air Force Falcons women's cross country

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Air Force Falcons women's cross country is one of the cross country teams of the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado.The Falcons compete in the Mountain West Conference at the Division I level in the NCAA and are coached by Laura Bowerman.

Air Force Falcons women's cross country
UniversityUnited States Air Force Academy
Head coachLaura Bowerman (3rd season)
ConferenceMW
LocationColorado Springs, CO
NicknameFalcons
ColorsBlue and silver[1]
   
National championships
AIWA Division II: 1979
NCAA Championship appearances
AIWA Division II: 1979, 1980, 1981

NCAA Division II: 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995

NCAA Division I: 2016, 2019

National Championships[edit]

Team National Championship[edit]

Year Runner-Up Score
1979

Individual National Champion[edit]

Year Athlete Time
1990 Callie Calhoun 16:57

Championship Results[edit]

Year Coach Place Points
2019 Ryan Cole 8th 259
2016 25th 527
1995 Mark Stanforth 6th 184
1994 14th 275
1993 11th 265
1992 6th 149
1990 Capt. Gail Conway 2nd 78
1989 2nd 67
1988 Capt. Mark Sperre 2nd 51
1987 9th 198
1986 Capt. Gus Schalkham 9th 198
1983 Ernie Cuncliffe 8th 176
1982 6th 173
1981 2nd 85
1980 3rd 122
1979 1st 79

Coaches[edit]

Coach Tenure
Laura Bowerman 2022-Present
Ryan Cole 2014-2022
Juli Benson 2009-2014
Ralph Linderman 2008-2009
John Hayes 2007-2008
Mark Stanforth 1992-2007
Capt. Gail Conway 1989-1992
Capt. Mark Sperre 1987-1989
Capt. Gus Schalkham 1985-1987
Ernie Cuncliffe 1979-1985
Capt. Jim Scott 1977-1979
Maj. Lloyd "Vic" Hackley 1976-1977

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Air Force Athletics Style Sheet" (PDF). March 12, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022.