Romeoville, Ill. – The Edinboro cross country teams are back in action after two weeks away from competition at the Lewis Crossover Saturday.
The Race
The men's race begins at 9:45 a.m. central and the women's race will follow at 10:30 a.m. central.
Live Coverage
There will be live timing found
here and live video
here.
The Field
One of the premier events in the country this weekend, there will be a loaded field for both teams. The men's race has 21 teams with and five ranked in the USTFCCA Top-30: No. 9 Colorado Christian, No. 14 Michigan Tech, No. 18 Alabama Huntsville, No. 22 Lewis, No. 25 Illinois Springfield and No. 26 Western Washington. The women's field has 20 teams with seven teams in the USTFCCA Top-30: No. 13 Minnesota Duluth, No. 14 Colorado Christian, No. 15 Lewis, No. 16 Winona State, No. 18 Western Washington, No. 26 Saginaw Valley State and No. 29 Michigan Tech.
Regional Rankings
Both Fighting Scots team are ranking in the USTFCCCA Atlantic Regional Polls with the men checking in at No. 2 and the women at No. 4.
The Lineups
Men:
Eric Alu,
Nick Amos,
Danny Desmond,
Cole Friend,
Cole Hanks,
Jack Lacina,
Ward Ries and
Connor Volk-Klos.
Women:
Kylie Anicic,
Sheliah Cheruiyot,
Kimberly Goerss,
Lauren Jacobs,
Olivia Roberts,
Kate Szep and
Alexa Trax.
Last Time Out
The last time the Scots competed the men finished second at the RMU Colonial Invitational. The women also finished second at Robert Morris.
Honor Roll
After the last race at Robert Morris, the Fighting Scots swept the PSAC Cross Country Weekly Awards with
Kylie Anicic and
Ward Ries claiming Athlete of the Week Honors.