EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The University of Northwestern men's cross country team competed in Friday's University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire BluGold Invitational. The Eagles placed 14th in the race, totaling a time of 2:14:31.
View Friday's complete results
here.
Jackson Peterson (Carlton, Minn./Carlton) turned in another strong performance, garnering 63rd after racing to a time of 27:08.6.
Wil Maki (Hibbing, Minn./Hibbing) was the next Eagle to come in, as the junior took 97th with his time of 27:34.8.
Eric Melendez (Richfield, Minn./Eagle Ridge Academy) (28:11.7) and
Garrett Crown (Ankeny, Iowa/Ankeny Christian Academy) (28:35.4) placed 142nd and 167th, respectively.
Host UW-Eau Claire ran away with the team title.
The Eagles will be off until Oct. 15 when UNW heads to Crown College and at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Fans can find more information at
www.unweagles.com.
