OVC Cross Country Report - October 16

OVC Cross Country Report - October 16

OVC Cross Country Report – October 14 (PDF)
 
OVC Runners of the Week
 
MALE RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Jacob Vogelpohl • Fifth Year • Independence, Ky. • Morehead State
Vogelpohl led Morehead State at the Royals Challenge held in Charlotte, North Carolina. The fifth year established a new PR by over 17 seconds as he covered the 8K course in 25:11.6, which placed him 41st overall. Vogelpohl was in 85th place at the 2.4K mark before making his move up the final standings.
 
Others Nominated: none

FEMALE RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Laikin Tarlton • Fifth Year • Chillicothe, Ohio • Morehead State
Tarlton placed 23rd at Royals Challenge held in Charlotte, North Carolina. The fifth year covered the 5K course in 17:54.20, which is the fourth-best time in the OVC this season. The time was the seventh-fastest in Morehead State history and helped her set a new PR by 27 seconds. Her performance helped the Eagles finish sixth in a field that included several regionally-ranked teams.
 
Others Nominated: none
 
 
This Week’s Schedule
 
Friday, October 18
Bradley "Pink" Classic (Peoria, Ill.)
Eastern Illinois
Lindenwood
SIUE
Western Illinois
 
Alabama Crimson Classic (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Little Rock
 
Golden Eagle Invitational (Cookeville, Tenn.)
Morehead State
Tennessee State
Tennessee Tech
 
Angel Mounds Invitational (Evansville, Ind.)
Southeast Missouri
Southern Indiana
UT Martin