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Cross Country returns home to host John McNichols Invite on Saturday

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - After starting the 2018 season on the road, both Sycamore cross country teams return home to host the 2018 John McNichols Invitational this Saturday morning at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course. The event begins with the men's 8K race at 9:00 a.m. ET, with the women's 5K race to follow at 9:30 a.m.

John McNichols, the longest tenured head coach in Indiana State history, won 38 total team titles and coached 15 NCAA Champions, 10 NCAA Runners-Up, 113 All-Americans and 464 MVC Champions among many other noteworthy accomplishments -- including the designing and development of both the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course (site of 12 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships) and the Gibson Track & Field Complex.