Against a field loaded with nationally and regionally ranked teams, the University of Cincinnati men's and women's cross country teams turned in solid performances Saturday at Vanderbilt University's Commodore Classic.

The UC men's and women's cross country teams will run in Vanderbilt University's Commodore Classic on Saturday in Nashville, Tenn.

Bill Schnier, who had headed UC's men's track & field and cross country programs since 1980 and helped found the women's programs, will retire at the end of the 2012-13 seasons.

The University of Cincinnati men's and women's cross country teams each turned in second-place finishes at the 31st annual Queen City Invitational on Friday evening at Mount Airy Forest.

All-time results for the Queen City Invitational, 1982-2011. The 31st running of the Queen City Invitational will be Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, in Mount Airy Forest.

The UC men's and women's cross country teams will take their turn as the host school for the 31st annual Queen City Invitational, to be run Friday at Mount Airy Forest.

The Bearcats' women's cross country team runs fourth at the University of Dayton's Flyer 5k Challenge on the strength of Emily Clay's team-best finish.

The University of Cincinnati women's cross country teams open its season Saturday (Sept. 1) when it takes part in the University of Dayton's Flyer 5k Challenge.

The University of Cincinnati men's and women's cross country teams are set to begin their season in the University of Dayton's Flyer 5k Challenge on September 1, according to the schedule released by head coach Bill Schnier and Susan Seaton.