University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Saturday, October 5
Louisville, KY
9:00 AM
UNC Asheville
at
Louisville Classic
Photo by: Adrian Etheridge
Bulldogs Post Strong Finishes at Greater Louisville Classic
10.05.2019 | Cross Country
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – UNC Asheville cross country finished the Greater Louisville Classic with some impressive times in the men's and women's race Saturday morning.
The Greater Louisville Classic is one of the premiere cross country meets of the year and the Bulldogs completed the event with a 27th place team finish on the men's side and a 38th place team finish on the women's side.
Thomas Little paced the Bulldogs with a 68th place finish out of 373 competitors with a time of 24:49.4. Graham Parker wasn't far behind with his time of 25:30.1. John Ciprich and Sage Turner finished a second apart from each other with times of 25:40.3 and 25.41.5, respectively.
Zach Boone wasn't far of the lead set by his teammates with a time of 25:46.9 and Tom German posted a time of 26:30.1. James Clabo was right on their heels with a time of 26:35.1. Walker Lezotte and Nathaniel Edwards rounded out the Bulldog competitors in the men's 8k event with times of 27:16.2 and 27:45.3.
In the women's 5k event, Madeline Nichols paced the Bulldogs with a time of 18:41.5. India Appleton was the next fastest Bulldog with a time of 19:46.1. Morgan Costelloe followed that with a finish of 19:54.2. Alyx Evans was on her heels with a time of 19:57.6.
Ashley Tysiac and Samantha Decker rounded out the Bulldog finishes with times of 20:18.1 and 20:48.1, respectively.
UNC Asheville cross country will be back in action, Friday, October 18, when they travel to Kernersville, N.C. to compete in the Vertcross Invitational hosted by High Point.
The Greater Louisville Classic is one of the premiere cross country meets of the year and the Bulldogs completed the event with a 27th place team finish on the men's side and a 38th place team finish on the women's side.
Thomas Little paced the Bulldogs with a 68th place finish out of 373 competitors with a time of 24:49.4. Graham Parker wasn't far behind with his time of 25:30.1. John Ciprich and Sage Turner finished a second apart from each other with times of 25:40.3 and 25.41.5, respectively.
Zach Boone wasn't far of the lead set by his teammates with a time of 25:46.9 and Tom German posted a time of 26:30.1. James Clabo was right on their heels with a time of 26:35.1. Walker Lezotte and Nathaniel Edwards rounded out the Bulldog competitors in the men's 8k event with times of 27:16.2 and 27:45.3.
In the women's 5k event, Madeline Nichols paced the Bulldogs with a time of 18:41.5. India Appleton was the next fastest Bulldog with a time of 19:46.1. Morgan Costelloe followed that with a finish of 19:54.2. Alyx Evans was on her heels with a time of 19:57.6.
Ashley Tysiac and Samantha Decker rounded out the Bulldog finishes with times of 20:18.1 and 20:48.1, respectively.
UNC Asheville cross country will be back in action, Friday, October 18, when they travel to Kernersville, N.C. to compete in the Vertcross Invitational hosted by High Point.
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