Ramblers Cross Country Trails in Home Invitational

Loyola cross country teams hosted the 47th Sean Earl Lakefront Loyola Invitational at the Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course Sept. 25. The men and women’s teams placed 10th and 17th out of 17 teams, respectively. 

In the Tom Cooney Women’s 6K Championship race, graduate Allison Dougherty was the top of the pack for the Ramblers, coming in 61st place at 20:25.27. Fourth-year Eileen Seebon followed in 82nd with a time of 20:42.15.

In the Tom Cooney Men’s 8K Championship race, fourth-year Jake Phillips led Loyola, clocking in at 23:12.71 and placing 18th. Fourth-year Nate Boutin followed in 19th place with a time of 23:12.79.

Graduate Scott Fagan was next to cross the finish line for the Ramblers in 25th place at 23:20.38. Fourth-year Cael Mulholland ended up in 62nd place after racing 23:42.08 while third-year Izak Bibile landed in 93rd place at 23:58.29. 

The Women’s 6K Open race saw first-year Tessa Russo place 47th with a run of 21:56.33. Fourth-year Jo Collins came behind in 53rd place at 22:06.75, and first-year Nicole Golebiowski followed in 58th at 22:15.69. 

In the Men’s 8k Open, third-year River Santiago finished in 17th place at 24:56.01, and fourth-year Aidan Collins followed in 21st, running 25:03.66. Fourth-year James Howell secured 25th place at 25:19.83 while fourth-year Trent Anderson trailed the Ramblers in 35th place at 25:53.88. 

Loyola cross country will be back on the road, traveling to Peoria, Ill. to compete in the Bradley Pink Classic/Pre Nationals hosted by Bradley University Oct. 16.