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Senior Kelly Sraj lead the women's side for the third time in four meets at the Roy Griak Invitational.
  
 
Sraj and Milroy lead Xavier at Roy Griak Invitational

Women Turn in 25th Place Finish Men's Side Takes 34th

Sept. 23, 2006

Results

CINCINNATI, Ohio - The Xavier University men's and women's cross country teams finished their fourth meet of the season at the 2006 Roy Griak Invitational hosted by the University of Minnesota on Les Bolstad Golf Course. XU women's team took home a 25th place finish in the 6K race while the men recorded a 34th place finish in the 8K race. This was one of Xavier's toughest fields as they competed against over a dozen Nationally Ranked teams. UC Santa Barbara took home first place for the women while Arizona earned high honors for the men.

Senior Kelly Sraj led the women for the third time in four meets this season. Sraj finished 82nd in a field of 288 with a time of 23:09. Following Sraj was sophomore Becky Clark with a time of 23:36. XU's No. 3 and 4 finishers were freshman Danielle Meiners in 23:49 and junior Amanda Brown in 24:02. Rounding out the women's side was sophomore Ashley Stick in 25:02. The women's record now stands at 42-29, 5-0 (A-10).


 

 

Junior Ben Milroy also led the men's side for the third time in four meets finishing 164th in a field of 301 at 26:59. Sophomore Luke Beuerlein finished next for the Musketeers in a time of 27:17. Following Beuerlein was junior Tony Matheus in 27:35. Rounding out the men's squad were freshman Drew Kaiser and sophomore Clinton Womack in 28:24 and 28:33, respectively. The men have posted a record of 27-45, 3-2 (A-10).

The Xavier men's and women's cross country teams will compete again next Saturday, Sept. 30 in the Rocky Mountain Shootout in Boulder, Colo.