For Immediate Release
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
NSIC Media Relations
NSIC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Mackenzie Kelly (So., Moorhead, Minn. / Moorhead HS)
Augustana
- Finished second in the College Division at the
SDSU Classic Cross Country Meet
- Cross the finish line in a time of 18:45.78
- Finished fifth overall behind Division I competitors
- Was the top finished for the first place Vikings
| Augustana University Vikings |
| Last Week |
| SDSU Classic, Brookings, S.D. |
1st out of 5 teams |
| Top Performer (s) |
- Mackenzie Kelly finished second with a time of 18:45.78
- Alana Sesow finished third with a time of 18:47.24
- Rebekah Rairdon finished eighth with a time of 19:56.23
- Amanda Nelson finished 10th with a time of 20:02.40
- Cassidy Soli finished 11th with a time of 20:07.18 |
| Team Notes |
- Team took first in the College Division with 34 points
- Defeated the second best team by 45 points |
| Up Next |
| Saturday, Oct. 8 at the Briar Cliff Invitational, McCook Lake, S.D. |
| Bemidji State University Beavers |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Friday, Oct. 7 at Bob Waxlax Invite; Sauk Rapids, Minn. |
| Concordia University, St. Paul Golden Bears |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Friday, Oct. 7 at Bob Waxlax Invite – 5 p.m. |
| University of Mary Marauders |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Top Performer (s) |
| Up Next |
| Saturday, Oct 8th at Yellowjacket Open in Billsing, Mont. |
| University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Oct. 8 at the Lewis University Crossover in Romeoville, Ill. |
| Minnesota State University, Mankato Mavericks |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Friday, Oct. 7 at Bob Waxlax Invite – 5 p.m. |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead Dragons |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Oct. 7 at Jimmie Invitational, Jamestown, N.D,. |
| Minot State University Beavers |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Friday, Oct. 7 at University of Jamestown – 4 p.m. |
| Northern State University Wolves |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Friday, Oct. 7 at Bob Waxlax Invite – 5 p.m. |
| University of Sioux Falls Cougars |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Next |
| Saturday, Oct.. 8 at Briar Cliff Invite, Sioux City, Iowa |
| Southwest Minnesota State University Mustangs |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
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| Up Next |
| Friday, Oct. 7 at St. Cloud State Invite |
| St. Cloud State University Huskies |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Saturday, Oct. 7 hosting the Bob Waxlax in Sauk Rapids, Minn. at Wapicada Golf Course |
| Upper Iowa University Peacocks |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Saturday, Oct. 8 at the Fighting Bee Invite hosted by Saint Ambrose University at Crow Creek Park in Davenport, Iowa |
| Wayne State College Wildcats |
| Last Week |
| Idle |
|
| Up Next |
| Saturday, October 8th at Briar Cliff Invitational |
| Winona State University Warriors |
| Last Week |
| BluGold Invitational; Colfax, Wis. 24 |
7th of 14 teams |
| Top Performer (s) |
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- Madeline Tompach led the Warriors with a time of 24:06.1 to earn a 26th place finish
- Emily Tyrell was the second Warrior to finish; doing so in a time of 24:29.7 placing her at 36th
- Freshman Anna Rogahn finished with a time of 25:26.4, placing her just outside of the top 50 runners at 51st place
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| Team Notes |
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- Average race time of 25:09
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| Up Next |
| Friday, October 7th, at the Bob Waxlax Invitational in St. Cloud, Minn. |
Past NSIC Women's Cross Country Athletes of the Week
9/7/16
Rachel Huffman - USF
9/13/16
Alexis Zeis - UMary
9/20/16
Emi Trost - UMD
9/27/16
Alexis Zeis - UMary (2)
10/4/16
Mackenzie Kelly - Augie
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