DAHINDA, Ill. – The Illinois College men's and women's cross country teams each placed ninth on Saturday at the Midwest Conference Championships, hosted by Knox College at the Oak Run Golf Course.
In the men's 8k that began the morning, the Blueboys totaled 231 points.
Eduardo Fulgencio was the top finisher with a time of 29:27.3.
Grant Seniker also broke the 30-minute mark, following in 29:44.1.
Steven Melin was the third finisher for the IC men in 30:03.3.
Lucas Brown was the fourth scorer for the Blueboys in 31:52.9 and
Parker Perrine was the final scorer for IC with a time of 32:10.3.
Also running the course for the Blueboys on Saturday were
Anthony Canton (33:28.7),
Jacob Fedderke (33:53.0) and
Connor Warhausen (34:38.2).
The Lady Blues ran a 6k following the men's race and ended with a team total of 273 points. Ashley Devlin was the top runner on the course for the team with a time of 28:07.2. Rebecca Lucas and Ashlyn Haage followed with identical times of 30:43.6. Kailey Acra was the fourth scorer for the Lady Blues in 31:14.1. Elizabeth Ruvalcaba closed out the scoring, clocking in at 35:15.2.
The IC cross country teams get back to action on Nov. 16 with the NCAA Midwest Regional, hosted by UW-Oshkosh.
