Warriors Race Saturday At Spartan Classic

GENEVA, Ill. (WLCSports.com) - Wisconsin Lutheran College placed 11th out of 15 teams on Saturday at the Spartan Classic hosted by Aurora at Northwestern Medicine Cross Country Course. 

The Warriors finished with 342 points, finishing behind Harper's 289 points. Loras won the team title with 15 points and had the events top-five finishers. The Duhawks' Brianna Renner won the 6K race with a time of 23:31.0.

Senior Brooke Graesslin (Janesville, Wis.) was WLC's top finisher in the 158-runner field, coming in 57th with a time of 26:53.5. Junior Ashlee Mueller (Fredonia, Wis.) finished 91st in 28:48.9, senior Emily Herried (Necedah, Wis.) finished 96th in 29:11.3, sophomore Louisa Felgenhauer (Lusaka, Zambia) finished 116th in 30:49.0, and freshman Katie Kent (Fall Creek, Wis.) was 118th in 30:54.8.

The Warriors travel to Memphis, Tennessee next weekend for the Rhodes Invitational. The 5K race begins at 9:45 a.m. CT at Shelby Farms Park.