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Mastodon Women Take 12th in Tune-Up Before League Championships
10/18/2013 10:13:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
COMPLETE RESULTS
PEORIA, Ill. - For the second straight week, the IPFW women's cross country team had a slim pack time between its first and fifth finishers (18 seconds total), as the squad placed 12th among 24 teams in the squad's final tune-up before the 2013 Summit League Championships.
IPFW's 347 points put them just behind Northern Illinois (343), and ahead of Northern Iowa, Murray State, Western Michigan, Milwaukee, Illinois, Creighton, DePaul, Illinois State "B", Valparaiso, SIU Edwardsville, Green Bay, and Western Illinois.
Tiffany Rauch edged out teammate Julie Jeszenszky, each running a time of 22:21 for the 6,000-meters, with Rauch placing 67th to Jeszenszky's 68. Brittany Beard took 75th overall in a time of 22:24, while Rachel Zachar placed 88th in 22:33. Senior Kayla Boyes placed 99th overall as IPFW's fifth finisher in a time of 22:39.
Amaya Ayers was the team's sixth finisher, placing 119th overall in a time of 22:48, as Jordan Tomecek took seventh on the squad in a time of 23:19, and 159th overall. Andrea Bell (168th/23:27), Katie Simmons (189th/23:50), Emma Manchess (216th/24:35), Rachel Kacer (221st/24:49), and Alexa Brown (225th/24:56) rounded out the runners in the field.
The Mastodons next take on the Summit League, as the squad hosts the 2013 Summit League Championships in Fort Wayne.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
PEORIA, Ill. - For the second straight week, the IPFW women's cross country team had a slim pack time between its first and fifth finishers (18 seconds total), as the squad placed 12th among 24 teams in the squad's final tune-up before the 2013 Summit League Championships.
IPFW's 347 points put them just behind Northern Illinois (343), and ahead of Northern Iowa, Murray State, Western Michigan, Milwaukee, Illinois, Creighton, DePaul, Illinois State "B", Valparaiso, SIU Edwardsville, Green Bay, and Western Illinois.
Tiffany Rauch edged out teammate Julie Jeszenszky, each running a time of 22:21 for the 6,000-meters, with Rauch placing 67th to Jeszenszky's 68. Brittany Beard took 75th overall in a time of 22:24, while Rachel Zachar placed 88th in 22:33. Senior Kayla Boyes placed 99th overall as IPFW's fifth finisher in a time of 22:39.
Amaya Ayers was the team's sixth finisher, placing 119th overall in a time of 22:48, as Jordan Tomecek took seventh on the squad in a time of 23:19, and 159th overall. Andrea Bell (168th/23:27), Katie Simmons (189th/23:50), Emma Manchess (216th/24:35), Rachel Kacer (221st/24:49), and Alexa Brown (225th/24:56) rounded out the runners in the field.
The Mastodons next take on the Summit League, as the squad hosts the 2013 Summit League Championships in Fort Wayne.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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