NORTHFIELD, Minn. (WLCSports.com) – Wisconsin Lutheran College earned a 10th-place finish among an 18-team field on Saturday at the St. Olaf Invitational, held at the St. Olaf Cross Country Course.
The Warriors compiled a team score of 310 points to secure 10th place overall. Host St. Olaf captured the team title with 47 points, led by individual champion Louisa Lamarre, who traversed the 6K course in a winning time of 22:39.5.
Sophomore
Calliope Horn (San Diego, Calif.) led the way for WLC, crossing the finish line in 61st place overall with a time of 24:52.2.
Sophomore
Maddie Metz (Chino Valley, Ariz.) was the next from Wisconsin Lutheran across the line, placing 84th with a time of 25:11.9. She was closely followed by junior
Kirstin Neuwirth (New Berlin, Wis.), who clocked a 25:18.6 to take 90th place.
Rounding out the scoring five for the Warriors were freshman
Annalise Kuehn (Wauwatosa, Wis.) and sophomore
Brooke Hodkiewicz (Oconto Falls, Wis.). Kuehn placed 116th with a time of 25:55.5, while Hodkiewicz finished 128th in 26:13.5.
WLC returns to action on Saturday, October 3, when it hosts the Steve Travis Invitational at Greenfield Park in West Allis. The women's 6K race is scheduled to get underway at 11 a.m.