Friday, October 25
Dexter, Mich.
4:30 p.m.
University of Toledo
at
EMU Fall Classic
Senior Amanda Bakley and the Rockets will close out the regular season at the EMU Fall Classic on Friday before traveling to DeKalb, Ill. for the MAC Championships on Nov. 2.
Photo by: Katherine Jamtgaard
Cross Country Set for EMU Fall Classic
10/24/2019 9:33:00 AM | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
TOLEDO, Ohio - The Toledo men's and women's cross country teams are set to compete in the EMU Fall Classic in Dexter, Mich. on Friday. The women's 5K race will start at 4:30 p.m. with the men's 5K to follow at 5:00 p.m. at the Hudson Mills Metropark. Admission is $10 and includes the cost of parking.
Both squads last competed at the Under Armour Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Ind. last Saturday with the men taking 13th place and the women taking 31st.
Leading the men was sophomore Raymond Korir, who garnered his third top-10 finish of the season as he landed sixth with a time of 25:02.0. Next to cross the finish line for the Rockets was freshman Jacob Harris, who posted a time of 25:57.6 to take 44th.
On the women's side, senior Petronela Simiuc made her season debut, clocking a personal-best 21:19.2 to take 83rd. Junior Meltem Yasar stopped the clock with a personal-best time of 21:49.3, taking a minute off from her previous time at the Buckeye Preview.
Schedule of Competition
4:30 p.m. Women's 5K Race
5:00 p.m. Men's 5K Race
Participating Teams
Bowling Green
Central Michigan
Eastern Michigan
Grace Christian College
Lansing Community College
London Western Track Club
Michigan
Michigan State
Michigan State Running Club
Oakland
Red Cedar Running Club
Toledo
Western Michigan
Both squads last competed at the Under Armour Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Ind. last Saturday with the men taking 13th place and the women taking 31st.
Leading the men was sophomore Raymond Korir, who garnered his third top-10 finish of the season as he landed sixth with a time of 25:02.0. Next to cross the finish line for the Rockets was freshman Jacob Harris, who posted a time of 25:57.6 to take 44th.
On the women's side, senior Petronela Simiuc made her season debut, clocking a personal-best 21:19.2 to take 83rd. Junior Meltem Yasar stopped the clock with a personal-best time of 21:49.3, taking a minute off from her previous time at the Buckeye Preview.
Schedule of Competition
4:30 p.m. Women's 5K Race
5:00 p.m. Men's 5K Race
Participating Teams
Bowling Green
Central Michigan
Eastern Michigan
Grace Christian College
Lansing Community College
London Western Track Club
Michigan
Michigan State
Michigan State Running Club
Oakland
Red Cedar Running Club
Toledo
Western Michigan
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