09/06/05

Team Wins Season's First Meet

The Lincoln College cross country team competed in the Chiefs Invitational at Waubonsee Community College. Both the men's and women's team posted
victories at the 13 team invite. Coach Herron said," I am pleased at how well we did as a team on both sides. Not only did they compete well but
they did a great job at being prepared. This is a great way to start of the season."

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Lincoln College was founded in 1865 as Lincoln University, the only institution of higher education named for Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime. It is a selective, two-year, private, liberal arts college located in Lincoln, Illinois. Lincoln College is designed to prepare a student for university study through a structured, supportive approach to learning. Approximately 89% of Lincoln College graduates transfer immediately to a four-year school where they succeed as well as or better than the native student. Student-teacher ratio at Lincoln College is 13:1 and the average class size is 16 students.