Women's Cross Country Races in Louisville Classic

Women's Cross Country Races in Louisville Classic

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's cross country team placed 29th out of 37 teams at the Live in Lou Classic held at the E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday morning.

Distance: 6k
Teams: 37
Total Runners: 278

Key Moments:

* Claremont Mudd Scripps ran to the team title with a total of 43 points
* Evie Bultemeyer from Trine claimed the individual crown with a winning time of 21.32.3
* Olivia Nola (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy) ran a time of 24:42.9 for first on the team and 108th place overall for the 6K
* Emily Ferrans (Bradfordwoods, PA/North Allegheny) was second on the team and 192nd overall with a time of 26:41.2, followed by Izzy Spires (Wattsburg, PA/Seneca) in third and 198th overall (26:47.5)
* Coming in 202nd place was Jessie Johnson (Edinboro, PA/General McLane) in 26:53.8 and Julie Fasiczka (North Huntingdon, PA/Norwin) crossed the finish line in 28:28.0 for 238th place
* Megan Swantner (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) and Ally O'Connor (Angola, NY/Lake Shore Central) were the final two runners for Behrend, placing 260th and 262nd

Next Up:

* The Lions return to action on Saturday, October 16 at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble. Race begins at 10 a.m.