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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.
American college cross country team
| Air Force Falcons women's cross country |
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| University | United States Air Force Academy |
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| Head coach | Laura Bowerman (3rd season) |
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| Conference | MW |
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| Location | Colorado Springs, CO |
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| Nickname | Falcons |
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| Colors | Blue and silver[1]
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| AIWA Division II: 1979 |
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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
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| Year
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Runner-Up
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Score
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| 1979
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Individual National Champion
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| Year
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Athlete
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Time
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| 1990
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Callie Calhoun
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16:57
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Championship Results
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| Year
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Coach
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Place
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Points
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| 2019
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Ryan Cole
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8th
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259
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| 2016
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25th
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527
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| 1995
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Mark Stanforth
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6th
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184
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| 1994
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14th
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275
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| 1993
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11th
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265
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| 1992
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6th
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149
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| 1990
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Capt. Gail Conway
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2nd
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78
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| 1989
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2nd
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67
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| 1988
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Capt. Mark Sperre
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2nd
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51
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| 1987
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9th
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198
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| 1986
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Capt. Gus Schalkham
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9th
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198
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| 1983
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Ernie Cuncliffe
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8th
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176
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| 1982
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6th
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173
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| 1981
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2nd
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85
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| 1980
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3rd
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122
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| 1979
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1st
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79
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| Coach
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Tenure
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| Laura Bowerman
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2022-Present
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| Ryan Cole
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2014-2022
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| Juli Benson
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2009-2014
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| Ralph Linderman
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2008-2009
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| John Hayes
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2007-2008
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| Mark Stanforth
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1992-2007
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| Capt. Gail Conway
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1989-1992
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| Capt. Mark Sperre
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1987-1989
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| Capt. Gus Schalkham
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1985-1987
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| Ernie Cuncliffe
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1979-1985
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| Capt. Jim Scott
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1977-1979
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| Maj. Lloyd "Vic" Hackley
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1976-1977
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