Cross-country looks to make Louisville
The Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets Men’s and Women’s teams have four meets left on the year.
Men’s Cross-Country
The Men’s Cross-Country Yellow Jackets competed in the Greater Louisville Classic over the weekend at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park. The team finished 22nd out of 40 total teams.
Senior All-OAC Conference selection Isaac Wilson led the pack for the Yellow Jackets as he placed 108th finishing in 26:12.7.
As the team’s season continues, the Yellow Jackets continue to improve.
At the first scored meet, the team finished in sixth place out of seven teams, then improved to eighth out of eighteen the meet after.
Workouts will begin to get more intense in anticipation for the OAC Championships less than a month away.
The Men will be back in action Saturday, Oct. 19, for the Inter-Regional Rumble at the Oberlin College Cross Country Course in Oberlin, Ohio.
This is the last meet before the Ohio Athletic Conference Championships hosted by John Carroll University on Nov. 2.
The Men’s Cross-Country team hopes to run back to Louisville, Kentucky by the end of the season to compete in the NCAA Championships.
Women’s Cross-Country
The No. 27 nationally-ranked Baldwin Wallace Women’s Cross-Country team competed in the Greater Louisville Classic over the weekend at E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park.
The weekend proved to be successful after the teams hard work over the last couple weeks as they finished in 6th place out of 37 teams.
Senior All-OAC Championship selection Kelly Brennan finished 5th overall in 21:42.2 leading the colony of Yellow Jackets.
As the team’s season continues, all the runners as well as Coach Eby look to maintain their dominance.
The Women will be back in action on Oct. 19 for the Inter-Regional Rumble at the Oberlin College Cross Country Course in Oberlin, Ohio.
This will be the last race for the Women before the OAC Championships hosted by John Carroll University in Gates Mills, Ohio on Nov. 2.
The Women’s Cross-Country team hopes to run back to Louisville, Kentucky, by the end of the season to compete in the NCAA Championships.
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