Six East Coast Conference cross country teams have been named as United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic teams. In addition, five ECC student-athletes have been earned All-Academic status.
The LIU Post men's cross country team won their fourth consecutive conference title and the St. Thomas Aquinas women's cross country team took home their second championship in three years at the 2012 ECC Championship on Sunday, October 21.
After capturing the 2011 East Coast Conference Championships, the LIU Post Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams have been named the preseason favorites as voted upon by the league’s coaches.