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National Qualifiers compete at NAIA XC Meet Nov. 17

Updated Nov. 17, 2012 at 4:50 p.m. ET

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VANCOUVER, Wash. -- Point Park's NAIA Cross Country National Qualifiers (L to R) Lindsay Dill, Hana Jiraskova and Dylan Grunn competed at the NAIA national meet on Nov. 17. Read more at the link below for a recap and results.
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Grunn qualifies for NAIAs, Pioneers 4th at KIACs

Nov. 3, 2012

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RICHMOND, Ind. -- Senior Dylan Grunn qualified for the NAIA national meet with his ninth-place finish at the KIAC Men's Cross Country Meet on Saturday. His time of 27:33 led the Pioneers to 4th place of 8 teams in the standings.
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Point Park men race well at short Walsh 5K Meet

Oct. 27, 2012

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NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- The Point Park University men's cross country team competed Saturday in what amounted to a public speed workout at the Walsh 5K Meet. It was the final preparation prior to the KIAC Meet Nov. 3.
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Grunn repeats as KIAC Men'sRunner of the Week

Oct. 9, 2012

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PITTSBURGH -- Point Park senior Dylan Grunn was picked as the KIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for Oct. 6. It is the third time this year that Grunn got the honor. He led the Pioneers with a time of 27:00 at CMU.
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Pioneers compete at CMU Meet, finish in 15th place

Oct. 6, 2012

PITTSBURGH -- Point Park University competed in the nearby Carnegie Mellon Invitational Oct. 6 and finished in 15th place in the 8K Men's Race at Schenley Park. Dylan Grunn led the Pioneers with a time of 27:00.
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Grunn gets KIAC Men's Runner of the Week again

Sept. 25, 2012

PITTSBURGH -- Point Park's Dylan Grunn has been named the KIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for Sept. 22. It is the second time this year that the senior captain got the award. He was fifth at SVC at 26:53.
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Grunn paces Pioneers to 8th place at Saint Vincent

Sept. 22, 2012

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LATROBE, Pa. -- Dylan Grunn (pictured) placed fifth individually to lead the Point Park University men's cross country team to a 8th place of 12 teams at the St. Vincent Invitational on Saturday. Grunn finished in 26:53 (8K).
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Pioneers place 6th of 17 at Penn St. Behrend Meet

Sept. 15, 2012

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ERIE, Pa. -- The Point Park men's cross country team placed 6th of 17 teams at the PSU-Behrend Invitational on Saturday. The Pioneers placed four runners under 29 minutes for the first time ever led by Dylan Grunn (26:40).
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Grunn named KIAC Men's XC Runner of the Week

Sept. 11, 2012

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PITTSBURGH -- Point Park's Dylan Grunn has been named the KIAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for his 2nd-place finish at the Waynesburg Invitational on Sept. 8. He had a time of 26:55 to set a PR.
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Grunn paces Point Park men at Waynesburg Meet

Sept. 9, 2012

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WAYNESBURG, Pa. -- Senior Dylan Grunn placed second individually to lead the Point Park men's cross country team at the Waynesburg Invitational on Saturday. Grunn led the Pioneers to a 6th-place finish of the 10 teams.
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Point Park's DeWitt named an NAIA Scholar-Athlete

Nov. 22, 2011

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PITTSBURGH -- Point Park senior men's cross country runner Joe DeWitt was named a 2011 Daktronics-NAIA Men's Cross Country Scholar-Athlete for the second time in his career. The Cinema & Digital Arts major has a 3.91 GPA.
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Pioneers compete at Unaffiliated Meet in St. Louis

Nov. 5, 2011

ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- The Point Park men's cross country team competed Saturday in the Unaffiliated Group Meet in St. Louis, Mo., and placed 11th of 13 teams. Dylan Grunn set a personal record with a time of 27:45.
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Point Park men's cross country competes at Walsh

Oct. 22, 2011

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NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- The Point Park men's cross country team competed at the Walsh Meet Saturday to end its regular season. The Pioneers placed 3rd of 4 teams. Chris Kennedy (pictured) finished the 5K in 20:18.
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VIDEO: Coach Irvin talks about 2011 season so far

Oct. 18, 2011

Point Park men's and women's cross country head coach Jim Irvin checked in with an interview Oct. 18, 2011 that talks about the season to date and also looks ahead to the last few meets of the year coming up.
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Point Park competes at CMU Meet in Schenley Park

Oct. 8, 2011

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PITTSBURGH -- The Point Park University men's cross country team placed 13th at the Carnegie Mellon meet Saturday at Schenley Park. Dylan Grunn (pictured) had his best time of the year at 27 minutes, 56 seconds.
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Grunn places 8th, Pioneers 5th at Pitt-Greensburg

Oct. 1, 2011

GREENSBURG, Pa. -- Dylan Grunn placed 8th individually to lead the Point Park men's cross country team to 5th place of 9 teams Saturday at the Pitt-Greensburg Invitational. Grunn had a time of 28 minutes, 50 seconds.
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Pioneers take 5th of 11 at Saint Vincent Invitational

Sept. 24, 2011

LATROBE, Pa. -- Point Park University was 5th of 11 teams Saturday at the men's cross coutry race of the St. Vincent Invitational. Andrew Rowland (27:49) was 13th, and Dylan Grunn (28:50) was 26th to pace the Pioneers.
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Rowland, Grunn lead Point Park men at Waynesburg

Sept. 10, 2011

WAYNESBURG, Pa. -- Andrew Rowland placed 7th individually and Dylan Grunn was 11th to lead the Point Park men's cross team at the Waynesburg meet on Saturday. The Pioneers placed 6th of 9 schools as a team.
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Pioneers battle heat in Westminster Invitational

Sept. 3, 2011

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Point Park opened its men's cross country season Saturday at the Westminster and placed 11th of 14 teams. The Pioneers battled 91 degree heat and 90% humidity that made times slower.
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Point Park Cross Country 2011 Season Preview

Sept. 2, 2011

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PITTSBURGH -- The Point Park men's cross country team begins the 2011 season with its top three runners returning along with many veterans and a few key newcomers. The first meet is Sept. 3 at Westminster.
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VIDEO: Head Coach Jim Irvin's preseaon interview

Aug. 18, 2011

Point Park University cross country head coach Jim Irvin sits down for a video interview previewing the upcoming 2011 season. He discusses the men's team and then the women's team in this three-minute video.

2011 Point Park cross country schedule announced

July 29, 2011

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PITTSBURGH -- The 2011 Point Park cross country schedule has been announced, and the Pioneers open the season Sept. 3 at Westminster. Point Park will compete in six regular season meets on the year.
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