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2009 Quick Facts
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General
Name of School: Xavier University of Louisiana
City/Zip: New Orleans LA 70125
Founded: 1925 by the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament
Enrollment: 3,338 (fall 2009 semester)
Nickname: Gold Nuggets (women), Gold Rush (men)
School Colors: Gold and white
Affiliation: NAIA Division I
Conference: Gulf Coast Athletic (www.gcaconf.com)
President: Dr. Norman C. Francis
Alma Mater, Year: Xavier, 1952
Athletics Director: Dennis Cousin
Alma Mater, Year: Southern University, 1967
Administrative Assistant II: Alma Henderson
Administrative Assistant: Lauren Alexis
Athletics Department Phone: (504) 520-7329
Athletics Trainer: Melvin Wallis
Alma Mater, Year: Nicholls State, 2005

Sports Information
Sports Information Director: Ed Cassiere
SID Office Phone: (504) 520-5707
Home Phone: (504) 888-4004
Cell Phone: (504) 256-5380
E-Mail: ecassier@xula.edu
Alternate E-Mail: ecassiere@yahoo.com
SID Fax: (504) 520-7934
     SID Mailing Address: 1 Drexel Drive, Campus Box 92, New Orleans LA 70125 (same address for overnight shipping)
Athletics Web Site: www.xula.edu/athletics
Women's Cross Country Site: www.xula.edu/athletics/wcc

Team Information
2008 Overall Record: 29-69
2008 GCAC Finish: 1st place out of 5 schools
2008 NAIA National Championships Finish: 32nd place out of 32 schools
GCAC Championships Won: 4 — 2008, 2007, 2006, 2002
NAIA Region XIII Championships Won: 1 — 2002
NAIA National Championships Appearances: 4 — team in 2002 and 2008, individuals in 2001 and 2003
Letterwomen: 6 returning, 1 lost

Cross Country Staff
Head Coach: Joseph Moses, fifth season
Alma Mater, Year: LSU, 1994
Record at School (Years): 113-195 (4 years)
Career Record (Years): 113-195 (4 years)
Cross Country Office Phone: (504) 520-5007
Cross Country Fax: (504) 520-7934
Head Coach E-Mail: jmoses@xula.edu
Best Time to Reach Coach: Weekday mornings
Student Assistant Coach: Ashley Broden
Student Manager: Christian Thomas

Runner Information
Letterwomen Returning Ht. Wt. Cl. Exp. Meets 5K Career Best Other
Ebony Harding 5-1 110 Sr. 3L 8 19:48.84 All-Louisiana and All-GCAC three times;
holds 5K school record
Anna D'Souza 5-3 100 So. 1L 8 20:58.31 All-GCAC; Louisiana co-Freshman of the Year
Stacey Windon 5-2 115 Jr. 2L 8 21:16.22 All-GCAC twice
Ashley Taylor 5-2 110 So. 1L 8 21:33.28 All-GCAC
Jennifer Garcia 5-6 130 Sr. 1L 8 22:02.51  
Brittany Everett 5-6 130 Jr. 1L 0 23:51.62 Did not run in 2008 because of injury
 
Letterwomen Lost Ht. Wt. Cl. Exp. Meets 5K Career Best Other
Ashley Broden 5-5 142 Sr. 4L 3 20:24.38 All-GCAC three times;
XU student assistant coach in 2009

Newcomers Ht. Wt. Cl. Exp. Hometown Most Recent School
Rubeneisha Cooper 5-3 127 Fr. HS Pearland, Texas Pearland High School
Brianna Dekine 5-8 145 Fr. HS Culver City, Calif. Culver City High School
Sabrina Vargas 5-2 108 Fr. HS Brookshire, Texas Royal High School
Dominique Webb 5-3 105 Fr. HS Carson, Calif. St. Mary's Academy (Inglewood, Calif.)

 

 
Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

The Xavier Gold Rush and Gold Nuggets compete in Division I of the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) as a member of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC). Xavier fields men's and women's teams in basketball, cross country and tennis.

Department of Intercollegiate Athletics
Xavier University of Louisiana
1 Drexel Drive
Campus Box 92
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 520-7329 phone
(504) 520-7934 fax

 
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