Women's cross country fourth at 16-team BluGold Open

Mike Ludwig
October 3, 2008

COLFAX, Wis. - The St. Olaf women's cross country team was fourth of 16 teams, despite resting its top runners, at UW-Eau Claire's BluGold Open on Friday afternoon.

Junior Nellie Adams (23:43) was a team-best 18th overall. First year Hannah Dennis (23:52) was 25th and senior Katie Duwell (23:59) 27th in the race, which featured the University of Minnesota, UMD and Winona State.

St. Olaf races next in the Dan Houston Invitational on Oct. 11 in Waverly, Iowa.

Contact media relations specialist Mike Ludwig at (507) 786-3834 or ludwigm@stolaf.edu.