Elsah, Ill. – Junior Ellie Willging (Freeport, Ill./UIC/Freeport) broke her own school record (by 16 seconds) and turned in a lifetime-best 5K (5,000 meters) time of 17:32 en route to finishing 10th overall and claiming NAIA All-American honors Saturday in leading the Saint Xavier University women's cross country team to a 17th place team finish at the 2016 NAIA Cross Country National Championships at the North Farm Course in Elsah, Ill.  The Cougars turned in program-record team time of 1:34.10 (13 seconds faster than previous record) braving a hilly course and strong winds to finish 17th overall in the 36-team national championship field.  Willging, senior Nicole Maier (Burbank, Ill./Olivet Nazarene/Reavis), senior Courtney Correa (Homer Glen, Ill./Lockport Township) and junior Sierra Downey (Stickney, Ill./Morton College/Morton West) were also all named 2016 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes for being at least junior academic status with a 3.50 or higher cumulative grade-point average.