Saturday, October 1
Louisville, Ky.
10:15 a.m.
West Virginia University
at
Live in Lou Cross Country Classic
October 01, 2022 01:36 PM | Cross Country
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Redshirt junior Ceili McCabe of the West Virginia University cross country team set the women's 5k course record at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Kentucky, with a first-place finish and personal-best 5k time of 16:23.9 at the 2022 Live in Lou Cross Country Classic on Saturday, Oct. 1, which is hosted by the University of Louisville.
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"Individually speaking, anytime a team has the individual winner who sets an all-time course record, it's a good day," coach Sean Cleary said. "(Redshirt junior) Katherine (Dowie) was right at her personal-best on the course, while (Sixth year Mikaela) Lucki, (redshirt senior) Charlotte (Wood) and (redshirt senior) Jeanne (Reix Charat) are all returning home with their lifetime bests."
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The team finished in second place with 92 points.
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Nine Mountaineers competed in Saturday's meet. Sixth-year Mikaela Lucki followed McCabe with a career-best time of 16:50.2, earning fourth place.
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Additionally, redshirt junior Katherine Dowie made her season debut, finishing 14th with a time of 17:03.3.
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Redshirt senior Charlotte Wood set a new career-best, earning a time of 17:13.7 and finishing 27th. Fellow Redshirt senior Jeanne Reix Charat also set a new career-best with a time of 17:36.9 to finish 48th and round out the top-five for WVU.
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West Virginia was one of 44 schools racing in the women's 5k at the Live in Lou Cross Country Classic, with a total of 388 runners.
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Furman finished first in the 5k with 44 points.
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The course record was previously held by Erin Finn from the University of Michigan with a time of 16:26.7
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The Mountaineers return to action at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Schenley Park.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUXCTF on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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"Individually speaking, anytime a team has the individual winner who sets an all-time course record, it's a good day," coach Sean Cleary said. "(Redshirt junior) Katherine (Dowie) was right at her personal-best on the course, while (Sixth year Mikaela) Lucki, (redshirt senior) Charlotte (Wood) and (redshirt senior) Jeanne (Reix Charat) are all returning home with their lifetime bests."
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The team finished in second place with 92 points.
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Nine Mountaineers competed in Saturday's meet. Sixth-year Mikaela Lucki followed McCabe with a career-best time of 16:50.2, earning fourth place.
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Additionally, redshirt junior Katherine Dowie made her season debut, finishing 14th with a time of 17:03.3.
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Redshirt senior Charlotte Wood set a new career-best, earning a time of 17:13.7 and finishing 27th. Fellow Redshirt senior Jeanne Reix Charat also set a new career-best with a time of 17:36.9 to finish 48th and round out the top-five for WVU.
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West Virginia was one of 44 schools racing in the women's 5k at the Live in Lou Cross Country Classic, with a total of 388 runners.
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Furman finished first in the 5k with 44 points.
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The course record was previously held by Erin Finn from the University of Michigan with a time of 16:26.7
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The Mountaineers return to action at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Schenley Park.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUXCTF on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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