Fjortoft Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Selection

2/9/2012

DALLAS (SMU) - Former SMU cross country runner, Silje Fjortoft, earned All-Academic status per the USTFCCCA's announcement today. Fjortoft graduated in December with a 3.856 GPA in Applied Physiology & Sport Management. [+]

Fjortoft Named To C-USA All-Academic Team

12/9/2011

DALLAS (C-USA/SMU) - The 2011 Conference USA Cross Country Athlete of the Year, Silje Fjortoft, was selected to the C-USA All-Academic Team per league announcement today. The redshirt senior maintains a 3.84 GPA in applied physiology and sports... [+]

Fjortoft Named C-USA Cross Country Athlete Of The Year

12/6/2011

IRVING, Texas (C-USA/SMU) - Silje Fjortoft added another Athlete of the Year trophy to her case today as the league office announced that the redshirt senior has won the award for the second time in her career. Fjortoft won the award as a... [+]

Fjortoft Claims All-America Honors At NCAA Championships

11/21/2011

Terre Haute, Ind. (SMU) - Senior Silje Fjortoft finished off her SMU cross country career with a 13th place finish at the NCAA Championships this afternoon at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course. By finishing in the top 40, with a ... [+]

Fjortoft Named Region Athlete Of The Year

11/17/2011

NEW ORLEANS (SMU) - Senior Silje Fjortoft was named the South Central Region Athlete of the Year by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for the third time of her career. She also received the title in 2007 and 2009, and ... [+]

11/12/2011

Silje Fjortoft Wins NCAA South Central Regional Championships

WACO, Texas (SMU) - Silje Fjortoft won the gold medal at the NCAA South Central Regional Championships on Saturday in Waco, Texas. She finished the 6k race 26 seconds ahead of the runner-up from... [+]

10/31/2011

SMU Takes First at Conference USA Championships

HOUSTON (SMU) - The SMU cross country team brought home the gold medal at the Conference USA Championships hosted by Rice Monday morning. The Mustangs scored a total of 57 points, edging out Tulsa,... [+]

10/18/2011

Fjortoft Named C-USA Athlete of the Week

IRVING, Texas (C-USA/SMU) - SMU's Silje Fjortoft was named Conference USA Co-Female Cross Country Athlete of the Week by the league office, today. This is her third Athlete of the Week honor this... [+]

10/15/2011

Fjortoft Wins Her Fourth Consecutive Meet

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (SMU) - Silje Fjortoft took the gold medal for the fourth time this season at the Chile Pepper Festival in Fayetteville, Ark. on Saturday. She beat 295 other runners and posted a... [+]

10/04/2011

Fjortoft Named C-USA Athlete of the Week

IRVING, Texas (C-USA/SMU) - SMU's Silje Fjortoft was named Conference USA Female Cross Country Athlete of the Week by the league office, today, for the second time this season. [+]

09/30/2011

Silje Fjortoft Wins Notre Dame Invitational

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (SMU) - The SMU cross country team finished in sixteenth place out of 28 teams Friday at the Notre Dame Invitational in the blue division 5K race. [+]

09/17/2011

Mustangs Place Fifth At UTSA Classic

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (SMU) - The SMU cross country team finished in fifth place Friday at the UTSA Ricardo Romo / Six Flags Fiesta Texas Classic. [+]

09/13/2011

Fjortoft Named C-USA Co-Athlete of the Week

IRVING, Texas (SMU) - SMU's Silje Fjortoft was named Conference USA Co-Female Cross Country Athlete of the Week by the league office, today. [+]

09/10/2011

SMU Cross Country Wins Second-Consecutive Meet

ARLINGTON (SMU) - The SMU cross country team finished first in its second consecutive meet at the UT-Arlington Invitational Saturday morning. The course was a 2-mile run around Vandergriff Park in ... [+]

09/01/2011

SMU Wins Gold at North Texas Season Opener

DENTON (SMU) - In its first meet of the season, the SMU cross country team took home a first place finish at the North Texas Invitational Thursday night. [+]