Women's Team MVP: Maria Linton
Men's Team MVP: Liam Smith
SEASON RECAP
In one of the closest competitions in OUA Cross Country history, the Mustangs Women's team finished in 3rd place at the 2025 OUA Championship.
Western finished with 71 points, just behind Queen's & Windsor, who tied with 70 points. Queen's won the tiebreaker with a higher sixth-place finisher. Maria Linton was the top individual finisher for the Mustangs, finishing 4th. Sophie Coutts finished just behind her in 5th place. Both were named First Team All-Stars.
The Men's team finished 5th with 109 points. Liam Smith was the top individual finisher for Western in 11th. Smith & Robin Faricier were named Second Team All-Stars. Click HERE for the full recap.
At the U SPORTS Championship, the Women's team finished 6th in team standings, while the men's team was 9th overall. Linton and Coutts were named Second Team All-Canadians as a result of their individual finishes (9th & 10th, respectively). Smith finished 23rd as the top individual runner on the men's side. Click HERE for the full recap.
BRONZE W RECIPIENTS
Clara Fava, Juliana Hendrikx, Vincent Moore, Brooke Power.
