Oct. 4, 2008

Men's Results | Women's Results

LOUISVILLE, KY - The Wright State men's and women's cross country squads traveled south to compete at the Greater Louisville Classic on Saturday at Tom Sawyer State Park. The men's squad posted a 31st place finish at the meet, while the women collected a 26th place finish.

In the men's race, sophomore Isaiah Kessio posted the Raiders top finish as he crossed the finish line in 108th place. The Mosoriot, Kenya native posted a career-best time of 25:48 in the 8K race to pace the Raiders. All nine of the runners for the Green and Gold set a personal best time on the 8K course on Saturday.

On the women's side of things, Natalie Hopwood posted the top finish for WSU as she set a career-best with a time of 18:58. The time for Hopwood marked the first time in the recent history of the program that a runner has posted a time under 19-minutes.

Other top finishers for the women included five runners who posted times at or under 20:15. Of the six competitors for WSU, five of them set career best times at the Greater Louisville Classic on Saturday.

The next race for the Raiders will be on Friday, October 10th when they travel north to compete in the All-Ohio Championships. The men's race will start at 2:00 and the women's race will compete at 2:45 with directions to the Columbus, Ohio site available by clicking here

 

Men's Team Results

1. Southern Illinois, 77

2. Eastern Kentucky, 91

3. Rend Lake, 120

4. Louisville, 127

5. Tennessee, 218

6. Belmont, 224

7. Georgia State, 233

8. Middle Tennessee State, 251

9. East Tennessee State, 275

10. Southern Indiana, 287

11. Southeast Missouri State, 324

12. Morehead State, 357

13. Northern Kentucky, 382

14. Western Kentucky, 384

15. Shorter College, 475

16. Lindenwood, 484

17. Detroit, 488

18. Vanderbilt, 521

19. Davidson, 549

20. Bellarmine, 567

21. Shawnee State, 572

22. Mississippi, 578

23. Alabama-Huntsville, 609

24. Lipscomb, 656

25. Missouri A&T, 681

26. Western Carolina, 713

27. Cumberlands, 720

28. UNC-Asheville, 741

29. Winthrop, 764

30. Lee, 776

31. Wright State, 797

32. Mars Hill, 848

33. Berea, 925

 

Wright State Individual Results

108. Isaiah Kessio, 25:48

154. Jake Bradosky, 26:09

174. Jake McCubbin, 26:28

245. Kevin Sheehan, 27:33

250. Randy Depoy, 27:35

263. Kurt Throckmorton, 27:55

265. Sean Herbert, 28:02

271. Ben Livingston, 28:10

288. Jake Stover, 30:26

 

Women's Team Results

1. Texas, 79

2. Georgia State, 198

3. UAB, 201

4. Southern Illinois, 202

5. Vanderbilt, 207

6. Dayton, 211

7. Louisville, 238

8. Southern Indiana, 251

9. Eastern Kentucky, 260

10. Western Kentucky, 320

11. Davidson, 326

12. Murray State, 333

T13. Findlay, 345

T13.  Rend Lake, 345

15.  Southeast Missouri State, 383

16.  Middle Tennessee State, 430

17. Lipscomb, 444

18. Western Carolina, 451

19. Lindenwood, 474

20. Alabama-Huntsville, 480

21. Mississippi, 559

22. William Woods, 579

23. Bellarmine, 587

24. Winthrop, 588

25. Northern Kentucky, 616

26. Wright State, 658

27. Detroit, 697

28. Shorter College, 735

29. Morehead State, 778

30. East Tennessee State, 847

31. Missouri A&T, 890

32. Mars Hill, 950

 

Wright State Individual Results

87. Natalie Hopwood, 18:58

109. Bianca Walker, 19:12

174. Alyssa Glenn, 20:03

181. Ashley Diltz, 20:07

189. Kristen Goodwin, 20:15

228. Erin Cull, 21:04