Cross Country Set for Live in Lou Classic on Saturday

Saturday, September 30

Louisville, Ky.

10:15 a.m.

Xavier University

Live in Lou Classic

Cross Country Set for Live in Lou Classic on Saturday

09.29.23 | Cross Country

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The meet is being held at E. P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park

By: Greg Lautzenheiser, Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - Xavier cross country continues its season at the Live in Lou Classic on Saturday, Sept. 30. The meet is being hosted by the Louisville Sports Commission at E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park.

The Xavier women are competing in the College Gold 5K Race at 10:15 a.m., while the men are racing in the College Blue 8K Race at 10:45 a.m.

LIVE IN THE LOU CLASSIC

Date: Saturday, Sept. 30
Location: Louisville, Ky. | E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park
Race Distances: Men 8K, Women 5K
Meet Information: bit.ly/3PSPcUx
Live Results: bit.ly/48vbD9z
Watch Live (FloSports): bit.ly/3PXVVNa

MEET SCHEDULE
10:15 a.m. - College Gold 5k Race
10:45 a.m. - College Blue 8K Race

XAVIER LINEUP

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

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

LAST TIME OUT

• Xavier had four runners compete at the All-Ohio Intercollegiate Challenge on Sept. 16.The meet was hosted by Cedarville University at the Elvin R. King Cross Country Course in Cedarville, Ohio.

WOMEN'S 6K RESULTS
17. Hera Hoffee - 22:41.20
54. Elena Dimitri - 23:33.50

MEN'S 8K RESULTS
54. Chris Lucas - 26:01.40
215. Graham Cleveland - 28:03.50

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

• Xavier also travels to 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 closes out regular-season action at the Falcon Invite on Friday, Oct. 13 in Bowling Green, Ohio.