Xavier Travels to Louisville Cross Country Classic on Oct. 4

Saturday, October 4

Louisville, Ky.

9 a.m.

Xavier University

Louisville Cross Country Classic

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Xavier Travels to Louisville Cross Country Classic on Oct. 4

10.03.25 | Cross Country

Meet Info Live Results

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 on Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Louisville Cross Country Classic. The meet is being held E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Ky.

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MEET INFORMATION

Date: Saturday, Oct. 4
Location: Louisville, Ky. | E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
Address: 3000 Freys Hill Rd, Louisville, KY 40241

Meet Information
Live Results

MEET SCHEDULE
9 AM - College Men's 8K Gold Race
9:45 AM - College Women's 5K Gold Race
11 AM - College Women's 6K Blue Race

XAVIER MEN'S GOLD LINEUP: Aiden Amshoff, Zach Avenel, Colin Burke, Harrison Cunningham, Ethan Hines, Chris Kardos, Jeff Kerns, Will Negley, Michael Sauer, Jackson Triplett
XAVIER WOMEN'S GOLD LINEUP: Anna Gedritis, Jamie Klavon, Nadia Perez, Annie Sinning, Myla Toole, Eilee Ossont, Grace Zdankiewicz
XAVIER WOMEN'S BLUE LINEUP: Elena Dimitri, Isabel Fazio, Renee Kovacs, Cecelia Lowry, Brianna McIvor, Grace McKay, Lily Parker

PARTICIPATING TEAMS
MEN'S GOLD 8K: 27 teams
WOMEN'S GOLD 5K: 31 teams
WOMEN'S BLUE 6K: 49 teams

LAST TIME OUT

Xavier had three runners compete at the John McNichols Invitational on Sept. 20. The meet was held at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Ind.
Ryder Kessick placed 49th in the 8K race in a time of 26:34.66, while Aiden Amshoff placed 51st (26:38.02).
Cecelia Lowry placed 53rd in the 6K race in a time of 24:38.95.

2025 SCHEDULE

Sept. 20 - John McNichols Invitational - Terre Haute, Ind.
Oct. 4 - Louisville Cross Country Classic - Louisville, Ky.
Oct. 17 - Bradley Pink Classic - Peoria, Ill.
Oct. 31 - BIG EAST Championships - Omaha, Neb.
Nov. 14 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional - Evansville, Ind.

NOTABLES

On the women's side, Xavier returns its top-five finishers from the 2024 BIG EAST Championships: Grace Zdankiewicz (43rd; 22:18.93), Eilee Ossont (47th; 22:31.77), Myla Toole (48th; 22:33.25), Anna Gedritis (52nd; 22:38.77), Nadia Perez (60th; 22:59.47). The Musketeers placed seventh in the team standings out of 11 teams.
On the men's side, Xavier returns one of its top-six finishers from the 2024 BIG EAST Championships: Chris Lucas (34th; 25:28.18). The Musketeers placed fifth in the team standings out of nine teams. The fifth-place finish was the highest for the Xavier men at a BIG EAST Cross Country Championship and the team's highest team finish since 2004 (placed third at the Atlantic-10 Championships).
Xavier set two school records in cross country last season, both by two-time All-BIG EAST performer, Trevor Nolan. He set the school record in the 8K at the Bradley Pink Classic with a time of 24:17.30. He also set the school record in the 10K at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional with a time of 31:02.00.
Trevor Nolan placed 12th at the 2024 BIG EAST Championships, the highest finish by any male Xavier runner since Tom Ohlman at the 2012 Atlantic-10 Championships (4th place - 25:53.20).