Wins at Les Duke Invite, Men Finish 7th, Women 5th
Sep 9, 2017
GRINNELL, Iowa - The University of Dubuque cross country teams traveled to Grinnell on Saturday for the 56th Les Duke CC Invite where the Spartan women finished in fifth place and the men finished tied for seventh.
After missing the first week of competition, Alec Bass picked right back up where he left off in his 2016 All-American season by winning the men's competition in a time of 24:55. After Bass, Dalton Moore finished in 27:07 and in 28th place for his second personal record in as many weeks. Following Moore it was a cluster of Spartans with the rest of the pack finishing within the next minute.
The women had another solid outing in the second meet of the year with a fifth place finish. The Spartans were very balanced with the top five finishing betwen 26th and 39th. Jaclyn Roeder led UD once again with a personal best time of 24:26. Abigail Ray was not far behind as she also set a personal record and finished just 32 seconds behind Roeder.
Women's Results
1 Wartburg College 33
2 Grinnell College 57
3 Cornell College 97
4 Monmouth College 106
5 Unversity of Dubuque 169
6 Indian Hills 179
7 Coe College 185
8 Hawkeye CC 205
9 Knox College 230
10 Waldorf University 270
11 Principia 277
26 Jaclyn Roeder, Sr 24:26 31 Abigail Ray, Jr 24:58 35 Heather Muntz, Fr 25:28 38 Megan Ely, So 25:40 39 Edith Flores, Fr 25:40 52 Isabella Mazzanti, So 26:31 72 Taylor Blair, So 31:58
Men's Reults
1 Wartburg College 40 2 Grinnell College 101 3 Cornell College 112 4 North Iowa C C 117 5 Principia 123
Hawkeye C C 170
7* Indian Hills 189
7* University Of Dubuque 189
9 Monmouth College 222
10 Coe College 233
11 Knox College 256
12 Grand View University 315
1 Alec Bass, Sr 24:55
28 Dalton Moore, So 27:07
49 Joseph Tobin, So 28:50
55 Brandon Sindt, So 29:02
56 Jacob Heitter, So 29:05
62 Joel Avila, Sr 29:18
67 Brandon Amann, Fr 29:27
