Past Women's Cross Country Champions

Year Team Champion, Points Individual Champion Championship Location
1982* Idaho, 26 Patsy Sharples, Idaho, 18:15.7 Portland, Ore.
1983* Montana, 37 Patsy Sharples, Idaho, 17:41.1 Missoula, Mont.
1984* Montana, 53 Annette Hand, Montana State, 18:05.3 Ogden, Utah
1985* Montana State, 48 Annette Hand, Montana State, 17:36.6 Bozeman, Mont.
1986* Montana State, 55 Loreen McRae, Montana, 18:18.0 Moscow, Idaho
1987* Northern Arizona, 19 Nikki Toms, Northern Arizona, 18:02.0 Pocatello, Idaho
1988 Northern Arizona, 32 Patty Young, Nevada, 17:29.4 Salt Lake City, Utah
1989 Northern Arizona, 25 Larah Treadwell, Northern Arizona, 17:09.0 Salt Lake City, Utah
1990 Northern Arizona, 27 Kristi Klinnert, Northern Arizona, 17:18.0 Salt Lake City, Utah
1991 Northern Arizona, 22 Kristi Klinnert, Northern Arizona, 17:15.0 Salt Lake City, Utah
1992 Northern Arizona, 21 Jennifer Cleary, Montana State, 17:12.0 Salt Lake City, Utah
1993 Weber State, 47 Angie Mathison, Idaho, 17:11.50 Salt Lake City, Utah
1994 Montana State, 52 Rikke Pedersen, Northern Arizona, 17:43.98 Salt Lake City, Utah
1995 Montana State, 40 Niamh Beirne, Boise State, 17:36.6 Salt Lake City, Utah
1996 Northern Arizona, 30 Summer Schenck, Weber State, 17:26.48 Riverdale, Utah
1997 Weber State, 38 Amy Swier, Northern Arizona, 17:28 Rocklin, Calif.
1998 Northern Arizona, 29 Rikke Pedersen, Northern Arizona, 17:33.31 Missoula, Mont.
1999 Northern Arizona, 39 Sabrina Monro, Montana, 17:07.7 Portland, Ore.
2000 Weber State, 33 Sabrina Monro, Montana, 17:07.22 Riverside, Calif.
2001 Northern Arizona, 19 Ida Nilsson, Northern Arizona, 17:29.0 Cheney, Wash.
2002 Northern Arizona, 18 Ida Nilsson, Northern Arizona, 18:16.1 Pocatello, Idaho
2003 Northern Arizona, 29 Ida Nilsson, Northern Arizona, 16:46 Flagstaff, Ariz.
2004 Northern Arizona, 30 Ida Nilsson, Northern Arizona, 16:46 Bozeman, Mont.
2005 Northern Arizona, 27 Johanna Nilsson, Northern Arizona, 17:28.7 Ogden, Utah
2006 Weber State, 39 Nicole Gueldemeister, Northern Arizona, 17:14.6 Sacramento, Calif.
2007 Northern Arizona, 33 Sariah Long, Weber State, 17:13.9 Missoula, Mont.
2008 Northern Arizona, 31 Veronica Pohl, Northern Arizona, 17:03.1 Portland, Ore.
2009 Northern Arizona, 28 Veronica Pohl, Northern Arizona, 19:04.7 Greeley, Colo.
2010 Montana, 49 Erica Wendt-Richardson, Idaho State, 15:46.55 Cheney, Wash.
2011 Weber State, 40 Amber Henry, Weber State, 17:30.50 Pocatello, Idaho
2012 Weber State, 29 Amber Henry, Weber State, 16:59.7 Flagstaff, Ariz.
2013 Weber State, 55 Summer Harper, Weber State, 16:54.2 Bozeman, Mont.
2014 Northern Arizona, 61 Sarah Reiter, Eastern Washington 17:05.2 Grand Forks, N.D.
2015 Weber State, 39 Makena Morley, Montana, 17:45.9 Cedar City, Utah
2016 Northern Arizona, 48 Ellie Child, Weber State, 17:14 Moscow, Idaho
2017    Northern Arizona, 51 Paige Gilchrist, Northern Arizona, 17:12.1 Ogden, Utah
2018 Southern Utah, 28 Angie Nickerson, Southern Utah, 16:30.3 Sacramento, Calif.
2019 Northern Arizona, 36 Camila Noe, Montana State, 17:41.3 Greeley, Colo.
2020** Northern Arizona, 27 Taryn O'Neill, Northern Arizona, 16:59.9 Ogden, Utah 
2021 Northern Arizona, 37     Taryn O'Neill, Northern Arizona, 16:31.6 Hillsboro, Ore.
2022 Northern Arizona, 22 Elise Stearns, Northern Arizona, 16:25.3 Cheney, Wash.
2023 Northern Arizona, 15 Elise Stearns, Northern Arizona, 16:21.1 Missoula, Mont. 
2024 Northern Arizona, 15 Ali Upshaw, Northern Arizona, 16:10.4 Pocatello, Idaho
2025 Northern Arizona, 16 Hayley Burns, Northern Arizona, 16:05.70 Bozeman, Mont.

Race Distance: 5,000 Meters
* - Mountain West Conference
** - Championship Held During Spring 2021 due to COVID-19 Concerns