2018 NSIC Women's Cross Country Weekly Release No. 5

10/9/2018 9:36:39 AM

For Immediate Release
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
NSIC Media Relations


NSIC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Molly McCartney (So., Nelson, Neb. / Lawrence - Nelson HS)
Wayne State

- Had a personal best time of 18:48.8 over 5,000 meters with a 9th place finish in a field of 166 runners at the Briar Cliff Invitational 
- Average mile split was 6:03.3  
- Led the Wildcats to a 6th place team finish in a field of 14 teams
 
Augustana University Vikings
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 13 at Wisconsin-La Crosse Invitational in La Crosse, Wis. 
 
Bemidji State University Beavers
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 13 at Ron Pynn Classic in Grand Forks N.D. – 12:30 p.m.
 
Concordia University, St. Paul Golden Bears
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 13 at Tiger Open (Fort Hays State) in Victoria, Kan. 
 
University of Mary Marauders
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 20 at NSIC Preview in Aberdeen, S.D. – 11 a.m.
 
University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
Last Week
Idle   
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 13 at Ron Pynn Classic in Grand Forks N.D. – 12:30 p.m.
 
Minnesota State University, Mankato Mavericks
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Friday, Oct. 19 at Waxlax Invitational in Sauk Rapids, Minn.
 
Minnesota State University Moorhead Dragons
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 20 at NSIC Preview in Aberdeen, S.D. – 11 a.m.
 
Minot State University Beavers
Last Week
Jamestown Jimmie Invitational – Jamestown, N.D.  Results
Top Performer(s)
- Freshman Lauren Reeves was the top finisher for the Beavers as she was fourth overall on the 5k course with a time of 19:16.2
- Abby McGee also posted a top-10 finish for Minot State as she was sixth overall in 19:20.5
Team Notes
- Minot State finished third in the team standings with 66 points
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 20 at NSIC Preview in Aberdeen, S.D. – 11 a.m.
 
Northern State University Wolves
Last Week
Jamestown Jimmie Invitational – Jamestown, N.D.  Results
Top Performer(s)
- Abberly Smith finished as the top runner for the Wolves finishing in 16th place overall on the 5k course with a time of 20:33.1
- Sarah Schafer finished with a 25th place finish overall with a time of 21:12.8
Team Notes
- Finished in fifth place at the Jimmie Invite with a score of 111
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 20 at NSIC Preview in Aberdeen, S.D. – 11 a.m.
 
University of Sioux Falls Cougars
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 20 at the Mount Marty Invite in Yankton, S.D. 
 
Southwest Minnesota State University Mustangs
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 13 at Wisconsin-La Crosse Invitational in La Crosse, Wis. 
 
St. Cloud State University Huskies
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Friday, Oct. 19 at Waxlax Invitational in Sauk Rapids, Minn. 
 
Upper Iowa University Peacocks
Last Week
Lewis University Conference Crossover in Romeoville, Ill.  Results  
Top Performer(s)
- Serianna Dehmlow led the Peacocks by placing 190th overall on the 6K course with a time of 25:41.3 
Team Notes
- Upper Iowa finished 28th as a team 
Up Next
Friday, Oct. 19 at Waxlax Invitational in Sauk Rapids, Minn. 
 
Wayne State College Wildcats
Last Week
Briar Cliff Invite in McCook Lake, S.D.   Results
Top Performer(s)
- Sophomore Molly McCartney finished ninth out of 166 runners on the 5k course with a time of 18:48.8
- Freshman Andrea Torres was 32nd overall with a time of 19:30.8
Team Notes
- Wayne State placed sixth out of 14 teams with 168 points
Up Next
Saturday, Oct. 20 at the Mount Marty Invite in Yankton, S.D. 
 
Winona State University Warriors
Last Week
Idle
Up Next
Friday, Oct. 19 at Waxlax Invitational in Sauk Rapids, Minn. 

NSIC Women's Cross Country Athletes of the Week
9/5/18: Taryn Ceglowski- Sioux Falls
9/11/18: Jaiden Schuette- U-Mary
9/18/18: Taryn Ceglowski- Sioux Falls (2)
10/2/18: Jaiden Schuette- U-Mary (2)
10/9/18: Molly McCartney - Wayne State
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