Musketeers Travel to Falcon Invite on Friday

Friday, October 13

Bowling Green, Ohio

4:30 p.m.

Xavier University

Falcon Invite

10.12.23 | Cross Country

Live Scoring Final Results

The meet is being held at the Mel Brodt Cross Country Course

By: Greg Lautzenheiser, Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - Xavier cross country continues its season at the Falcon Invite on Friday, Oct. 13. The meet is being hosted by Bowling Green at the Mel Brodt Cross Country Course.

The Xavier men are competing in the 8K race at 4:30 p.m., followed by the women's 6K race at 5:15 p.m.

FALCON INVITE

Date: Friday, Oct. 13
Location: Bowling Green, Ohio | Mel Brodt Cross Country Course
Race Distances: Men 8K, Women 5K
Meet Information: bit.ly/3FcNwz4
Live Results: bit.ly/46MaSHx

MEET SCHEDULE
4:30 p.m. - Men's 8K Race
5:15 p.m. - Women's 6K Race

PARTICIPATING TEAMS
Eastern Michigan (W), Duquesne (M/W), Cleveland State (W), Robert Morris (M), Hiram (M/W), Toledo (M/W), Buffalo (M/W), Akron (W), KST (M), Bowling Green (M/W), Xavier (M/W) , Wright State (M/W), Niagara (M/W), Windsor (M/W)

XAVIER LINEUP

MEN
Drew Allen, Aiden Amshoff, Zach Avenel, Graham Cleveland, Will Garey, Charles Leedke, Chris Lucas, Trevor Nolan, Alex Paliga, William Russell, Jackson Triplett

WOMEN
Elena Dimitri, Anna Gedritis, Hera Hoffee, Jamie Klavon, Grace McKay, Eilee Ossont, Amy Prugh, Ashleigh Prugh, Annie Sinning, Myla Toole, Grace Zdankiewicz

LAST TIME OUT

• Xavier competed at the Live in Lou Classic on Sept. 30. The Xavier men placed seventh, while the women finished 13th.

• The meet was hosted by the Louisville Sports Commission at E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park. The Xavier women competed in the College Gold 5K Race, while the men raced in the College Blue 8K Race.

• Jamie Klavon placed 21st to pace the women's squad, posting a time of 17:30.80 - the fourth fastest time in school history. Will Garey paced the men's team with a 22nd-place finish, recording a time of 25:16.40.

NOTABLES

• Xavier returns four of its top-seven women's finishers from the 2022 BIG EAST Championships: Jamie Klavon (32nd), Ashleigh Prugh (41st), Grace Zdankiewicz (46th) and Annie Sinning (52nd). The team placed seventh at the championship meet.

• The Musketeers also return five runners on the men's side from the 2022 BIG EAST Championships in Trevor Nolan (31st), Aiden Amshoff (52nd), Eric Board (53rd), Jackson Triplett (54th) and Will Garey (57th). The men also placed seventh at the meet.

• Xavier competed at the Greater Louisville Classic (Sept. 30) for the third time in as many seasons. The Musketeers also returned to the All-Ohio Challenge (Sept. 15) for the first time since 2019.

• Xavier opened the season at the Vic Godfrey Open (Pre-BIG EAST Championships) on Sept. 2. The same running course will be used for the conference championships on Oct. 28.

2023 SCHEDULE

Friday, Sept. 2 - Vic Godfrey Open - Kenosha, Wis.
Friday, Sept. 15 - All-Ohio Challenge - Cedarville, Ohio
Saturday, Sept. 30 - Louisville Classic - Louisville, Ky.
Friday, Oct. 13 - Falcon Invite - Bowling Green, Ohio
Saturday, Oct. 28 - BIG EAST Championships - Kenosha, Wis.
Friday, Nov. 10 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional - Madison, Wis.

UP NEXT

• Xavier competes at the BIG EAST Championships on Saturday, Oct. 28 in Kenosha, Wis.