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Cross Country Hannah Jorich

Michalek Wins Women’s 5K, Men Win 8K

Results

CHAMPAIGN, Ill.Ariel Michalek ran a strong race at the Illini Open, as she won the women's 5K with a time at 18:01. The men's cross country team also had a strong effort, as they won the men's 8K team title.

On the women's side, Grace Beattie ran a stellar performance, as she placed third overall with a time of 18:19. Ashley England finished in seventh place at a time of 18:42, followed by Phoebe Clowser in ninth with a time of 18:47. Lesly Rocha picked up 16th place at a time of 19:07.

Marcelo Burbano led the way for the men's team, as he finished 12th at a time of 26:20. Skyler Arthur finished second for the Redbirds in 15th place at a time of 26:26. Michael Cook (26:44) and Kimathi Johnson (26:50) picked up 23rd and 24th place, respectively.

The men's won with 35 points, followed by Bulter in second with a total of 46 points. Bradley finished third with 51 points. For the women, Illinois State finished second with 34 points, while Bradley finished first with a total of 27 points. Northwestern finished third with 91 points.

Both men's and women's are back in action at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships on Oct. 29. Follow live action on Twitter via @Redbird_TrackXC, or go to GoRedbirds.com for full coverage following the conclusion of the meet.

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Players Mentioned

Marcelo Burbano

Marcelo Burbano

Redshirt Junior
Michael Cook

Michael Cook

Redshirt Freshman
Ashley  England

Ashley England

Junior
Ariel Michalek

Ariel Michalek

Senior
Skyler Arthur

Skyler Arthur

Senior
Grace Beattie

Grace Beattie

Junior
Phoebe Clowser

Phoebe Clowser

Junior
Kimathi  Johnson

Kimathi Johnson

Junior
Lesly Rocha

Lesly Rocha

Senior

Players Mentioned

Marcelo Burbano

Marcelo Burbano

Redshirt Junior
Michael Cook

Michael Cook

Redshirt Freshman
Ashley  England

Ashley England

Junior
Ariel Michalek

Ariel Michalek

Senior
Skyler Arthur

Skyler Arthur

Senior
Grace Beattie

Grace Beattie

Junior
Phoebe Clowser

Phoebe Clowser

Junior
Kimathi  Johnson

Kimathi Johnson

Junior
Lesly Rocha

Lesly Rocha

Senior