Women's Cross Country Concludes Action At Michigan Open
Sophomore Coutney Calka leads Eagles with first place finish
9/4/2010 10:00:00 PM
Complete Results
DEXTER, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's cross country team kicked off the 2010 season Friday, Sept. 3, at the 5,000-meter Michigan Open in Dexter, Mich.
EMU sophomore
Courtney Calka (Livonia, Mich.-Stevenson) led the way, as her time of 17:42.0 was good for a first place finish.
Sophomore
Morgan Churchwell (Ada, Mich.-Forest Hills Central) was the next EMU runner to cross the finish line, as her time of 18:59.25 was good for 10th place overall. Junior
Natalie Webb (Allen Park, Mich.-Woodhaven) took 13th place with a time of 19:12.29, while junior
Tiffany Kincaid (Clarkston, Mich.-Clarkston) finished 14th (19:23.27).
Sophomore
Rachel Quaintance (White Lake, Mich.-Walled Lake Northern) and senior
Lauren Quaintance (White Lake, Mich.-Walled Lake Northern) took 16th (19:42.34) and 20th place (19:49.78), respectively, rounding out the top 20.
The Eagles are idle this week, but will return to action Sept. 19, as they head to Three Rivers, Mich. for the George Dales Invitational. The event is slated for a 4:30 p.m. start.