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Cross Country (M/W)

Runners Ninth at LCC Invitational
Allison Gibson leads Scots with a time of 19:15.

Maroon and Cream Run to Tenth Place Finish at Lansing C.C. Invitational
Steve Rose paces Scots to 10th place finish.

Maroon and Cream Seventh at First MIAA Meet of Season
Kyle Hill leads Scots on the day, finishing in 29:39 and 34th overall.

Maroon and Cream Seventh at First MIAA Meet of Season
Allison Gibson leads Scots in first conference outing of the year.

Runners Finish Strong at Defiance Invitational
Allison Gibson leads for the women while Steve Rose is Alma's top finisher for the men.

Alma Men Seventh at Defiance Invitational
Steven Rose finishes 18th to lead the Scots in Ohio.

Alma Women Place Fourth at Cross Country Opener
Allison Gibson finished 18th in a time of 21:25 to lead the Alma College women's cross country team at Hope College's Vanderbilt Cross Country Invitational Sept. 2.

Scot Runners Place Fourth at Hope Invitational
The Alma College men's cross country team opened its 2006 season with a fourth place finish at Hope College's Vanderbilt Cross Country Invitational Sept. 2.

 

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Coach Profile

Gordon Aldrich

Gordon Aldrich was a late addition to the Alma College Coaching Staff in the summer of 2007. Coach Aldrich has joined the Alma College Family as the Cross Country and Track and Field Head Coach.

During his 26 years as a varsity Boy’s and Girl’s Cross Country Coach, Aldrich has won a Girls Open State Championship (1978), a Girls State Championship (1995), two Boy’s State Championships (1994, 1997), and was Runner-up on seven other occasions. During the same time, Aldrich coached teams to 17 conference championships, was nominated for the Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association Coach of the Year 12 times for cross country, and walked away with the award four times (1994, 1995, 1996, and 1998). He was also named the Boy’s Cross Country National Coach of the Year in 1999 by the National Federation Interscholastic Coaches Association.

Aldrich was also honored with Michigan High School Coaches Association Track Coach of the Year in 1985 and 1998, and has received the Charles Sweeney Michigan Coaches Hall of Fame Track and Field Award.