Saturday, October 29
Kent, OH
11:00 a.m.
University of Toledo
vs
MAC Championships
Rockets Run to Fifth-Place Finish in MAC Championships
10/29/2016 1:07:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
Complete Results
KENT, Ohio - Junior Joan Jepkirui and senior Maja Pacaric both place in the Top 25 to lead the Toledo women's cross country team to a fifth place finish in Saturday's Mid-American Conference Championships at the Kent State Golf Course.
Jepkirui finished the 6,000 meter course in a time of 21:58.2 which was good for 18th place. Pacaric was the second Rocket to break the tape as she ran a 22:03.3 for 23rd place.
Junior Stephanie Barlow and freshman Athena Welsh crossed the line in 27th and 28th place, respectively. Barlow edged out Welsh by a tenth of a second, clocking in at 22:10.1. Welsh, one of the best freshman in the conference, finished second among rookie runners.
Sophomore Jennifer Lichter rounded out the scoring for the Rockets in 31st position, 22:20.6.
Eastern Michigan took home its second straight championship behind a first place finish from Jordann McDermitt.Â
The Midnight Blue and Gold next competes in Madison, Wis. for the NCAA Great Lakes Regional on Nov. 11 at noon.
Mid-American Conference Championship
Women's 6k - Kent State Golf Course
Kent, Ohio
Teams
1. Eastern Michigan - 27 points
2. Northern Illinois - 78 points
3. Bowling Green - 116 points
4. Central Michigan - 126 points
5. Toledo - 127 points
6. Buffalo - 141 points
7. Miami - 145 points
8. Western Michigan - 206 points
9. Ohio - 247 points
10. Ball State - 249 points
11. Akron - 290 points
12. Kent State - 305 points
Individual
1. Jordann McDermitt, EMU - 20:34.1
2. Rachel Walny, BGSU - 20:48.0
3. Alsu Bogdanova, EMU - 20:59.3
4. Natalie Cizmas, EMU - 21:10.4
5. Maria Scavuzzo, Miami - 21:10.9
Toledo
18. Joan Jepkirui - 21:58.2
23. Maja Pacaric - 22:03.3
27. Stephanie Barlow - 22:10.1
28. Athena Welsh - 22:10.2
31. Jennifer Lichter - 22:20.6
34. Caroline Lambert - 22:25.5
43. Nina Bendixen - 22:50.4
53. Theresa Warsecke - 22:59.2
59. Petronela Simiuc - 23:06.7
KENT, Ohio - Junior Joan Jepkirui and senior Maja Pacaric both place in the Top 25 to lead the Toledo women's cross country team to a fifth place finish in Saturday's Mid-American Conference Championships at the Kent State Golf Course.
Jepkirui finished the 6,000 meter course in a time of 21:58.2 which was good for 18th place. Pacaric was the second Rocket to break the tape as she ran a 22:03.3 for 23rd place.
Junior Stephanie Barlow and freshman Athena Welsh crossed the line in 27th and 28th place, respectively. Barlow edged out Welsh by a tenth of a second, clocking in at 22:10.1. Welsh, one of the best freshman in the conference, finished second among rookie runners.
Sophomore Jennifer Lichter rounded out the scoring for the Rockets in 31st position, 22:20.6.
Eastern Michigan took home its second straight championship behind a first place finish from Jordann McDermitt.Â
The Midnight Blue and Gold next competes in Madison, Wis. for the NCAA Great Lakes Regional on Nov. 11 at noon.
Mid-American Conference Championship
Women's 6k - Kent State Golf Course
Kent, Ohio
Teams
1. Eastern Michigan - 27 points
2. Northern Illinois - 78 points
3. Bowling Green - 116 points
4. Central Michigan - 126 points
5. Toledo - 127 points
6. Buffalo - 141 points
7. Miami - 145 points
8. Western Michigan - 206 points
9. Ohio - 247 points
10. Ball State - 249 points
11. Akron - 290 points
12. Kent State - 305 points
Individual
1. Jordann McDermitt, EMU - 20:34.1
2. Rachel Walny, BGSU - 20:48.0
3. Alsu Bogdanova, EMU - 20:59.3
4. Natalie Cizmas, EMU - 21:10.4
5. Maria Scavuzzo, Miami - 21:10.9
Toledo
18. Joan Jepkirui - 21:58.2
23. Maja Pacaric - 22:03.3
27. Stephanie Barlow - 22:10.1
28. Athena Welsh - 22:10.2
31. Jennifer Lichter - 22:20.6
34. Caroline Lambert - 22:25.5
43. Nina Bendixen - 22:50.4
53. Theresa Warsecke - 22:59.2
59. Petronela Simiuc - 23:06.7
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