BELOIT, Wis. (WLCSports.com) – Wisconsin Lutheran College captured first place at the Wisconsin Private College Championships on Saturday at Leeson Park.
The Warriors placed all five of their scoring runners inside the top 25 to claim the team title with 55 points, finishing ahead of runner-up St. Norbert (68 points) in the eight-team field.
Sophomore
Maddie Metz (Chino Valley, Ariz.) led the way for WLC, placing third overall with a time of 24:11.4 over the 6K course. Junior
Kirstin Neuwirth (New Berlin, Wis.) followed closely in fifth place with a time of 24:25.0.
Sophomore
Calliope Horn (San Diego, Calif.) posted an 11th-place overall finish at 24:52.1, while freshman
Madisen Job (Little Chute, Wis.) recorded a time of 25:11.4 to take 17th overall. Sophomore
Brooke Hodkiewicz (Oconto Falls, Wis.) rounded out Wisconsin Lutheran's scoring five in 24th place with a time of 25:38.3.
Lake Forest's Lettia Hoda won the individual 6K title with a time of 23:15.8, besting the 93-runner field.
The Warriors next travel to Batavia, Illinois for the 2026 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championships on Saturday, October 31, hosted at Settler's Hill Cross Country Course. The women's 6K race is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.
