The LSU Lady Tigers cross country program represents

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in the sport of women's

cross country running Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open coun ...

. The program competes in

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(NCAA) Division I and the

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(SEC).

Coaching staff

Dennis Shaver Dennis Shaver is the current track and field coach at Louisiana State University. Shaver came to LSU in 1995 as an assistant coach. Since his arrival, he has coached 22 Olympians, 6 Olympic medalists, 411 All-Americans, 39 individual National Cha ...

is the head coach for the LSU Lady Tigers cross country and track and field program;

Khadevis Robinson Khadevis Robinson (born July 19, 1976 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American retired middle-distance runner and currently coaches both the men's and women's cross country teams along with being an assistant track coach for the Ohio State Buckeyes. ...

is the assistant coach who is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the men's and women's cross country teams.

Facilities

Highland Road Park

Highland Road Park is the site of home cross country meets for the LSU Lady Tigers cross country team. The course is located in the 144.04 acre park.

Bernie Moore Track Stadium weight room

Opened in January 2003, the weight room is for the LSU Lady Tigers cross country and

LSU Tigers cross country The LSU Tigers cross country program represents Louisiana State University in the sport of men's cross country running. The program competes in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Th ...

team's. The LSU track and field weight room is a 2,000 square foot facility designed for an Olympic style lifting program. Located adjacent to the track, the weight room features 10 multi-purpose power stations, 5 dumbbell stations, 4 power racks, 5 sets of competition plates, 10 competition Olympic bars, 2 multi-purpose racks, an assortment of selectorized machines and 2 televisions for multimedia presentations.

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