Full Results
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Illinois men's and women's cross country teams finished the Joe Piane Invite on Friday (Oct. 3) from the Burke Golf Course. Nora Wollen (16:43.5) and Avril Andre (16:44.4) each set program top-5 times in the 5k being third and fourth, respectively, now in the record book while Adam Patel ran the program's fourth fastest 8k (23:43.0).
Wollen paced the Orange and Blue women's squad finishing in 19th place, while Andre was right behind in 20th place. Mireya Bugeja completed the women's top-3 finishers on a time of 17:35.9 which placed her 103rd. As a team the women finished 12th out of 20 teams with 353 points.
On the men's side, Patel led the way finishing in 35th place. Joshua Daggett clocked a time of 23:51.9 to finish in 46th while Jackson Barrett finished in 61st to round out the men's top-3 finishers (24:04.6). The men's team finished in 12th place out of 18 teams with 306 points.
WOMEN'S TEAM RESULTS (5K):
1. Notre Dame – 29
2. South Carolina – 47
3. Boise State – 108
4. Grand Valley State – 161
5. Liberty – 190
6. Ohio – 204
7. Bradley – 238
8. Cincinnati – 251
9. Kansas State – 291
10. Colorado State – 295
11. Charlotte – 307
12. Illinois – 353
ILLINOIS WOMEN'S RESULTS (5K):
19. Nora Wollen (16:43.5)
20. Avril Andre (16:44.4)
103. Mireya Bugeja (17:35.9)
124. Kennady Anderson (17:51.1)
133. Audrey Ginsberg (18:02.6) PB
135. Nicole Poglitsch (18:05.5)
136. Mabry Bruhn (18:06.5)
158. Stella Davis (18:25.6)
MEN'S TEAM RESULTS (8K):
1. Notre Dame – 40
2. Boise State – 71
3. Wyoming – 125
4. Purdue – 146
5. Grand Valley State – 158
6. Wisconsin La Crosse – 172
7. Cincinnati – 239
8. Liberty – 243
9. Bradley – 255
10. Charlotte – 289
11. Akron – 294
12. Illinois – 306
ILLINOIS MEN'S RESULTS (8K):
35. Adam Patel (23:43.0)
46. Joshua Daggett (23:51.9) PB
61. Jackson Barrett (24:04.6)
77. Trey Sato (24:20.5)
102. Pol Molins (24:33.0)
150. Joshua Hoffmann (27:27.5)
UP NEXT
The Fighting Illini cross country teams return to action on Saturday (Oct. 18) for Pre-Nationals in Columbia, Mo.
