Eastern Michigan Athletics
Friday, October 4
South Bend, Ind.
10:30 a.m.
Eastern Michigan University
at
Joe Piane Invitational
Cross Country Completes Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational
10/4/2024 4:42:00 PM | Men's XC, Women's XC
Peterson led the men in the gold 8k, placing 10th, Marchant paced the women in the blue 5k, finishing 25th
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NOTRE DAME, Ind. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University cross country programs traveled out-of-state for the first time this year to the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational, at the Burke Golf Course in Notre Dame, Ind. The women raced in the blue division 5k and the men raced in the gold division 8k Friday, Oct. 4. Eastern also had student-athletes compete in both the women's open 5k and the men's open 8k.
The Eastern women placed 15th in the blue 5k, scoring 418 points, while they placed fifth in the open 5k, posting 135 points. The men's team ended up with 150 points in the Gold 8k to finish in third place. They did not score in the men's open 8k due to not having enough athletes.
The race became the first time this year that a runner on the women's team broke 17 minutes in the 5k, with Paige Marchant (London, Ontario/Catholic Central) coming in at a time of 16:44.4 to take 27th place overall in her season debut. Other times of note for the race were Marta Moreno (Wassenaar, Netherlands/American School of The Hague), in 17:00.4 (51st), Anita Zaro (Timișoara, Romania/Faculty of Physical Education and Sport) in 17:27.2 (94th), and Lucy Jones (Haverhill, England/Normanhurst School), in 17:52.2 (132nd).
The women had five runners score in the Blue 5k, joining Marchant, Moreno, Zaro, and Jones was Anna Bathellier (Ile d'Yeu, France/College Les Sardieres), who finished in 18:02.9 (151st).
Runners who scored in the women's open 5k were Kayla Muir (Ida, Mich./Ida/Stautzenberger), Sophie Emin (Easton, Pa./Easton Area/Rutgers), Frankie Moore (Columbia, Md./Oakland Mills), Laisette Rachal, and Alynna Wilson (Lebanon. Ohio/Lebanon) who had scores of 19, 22, 29, 31 and 34 points.
The men's Gold 8k saw Eastern Michigan score 150 points. Sam Peterson (Charlevoix, Mich./Charlevoix) led the way for the third consecutive meet with a time of 24:24.5 to take 10th overall. Other times of note included Ty Dailey (Phoenix, Md./Dulaney) (24:25.6 - 11th), Ronan Codyre (Auckland, New Zealand/Macleans College) (24:48.4 - 31st), and Isaac Garcia (Greely, Colo./South County) (24:53.8 - 36th).
The men had five runners score. Joining Peterson, Dailey, Codrye, and Garcia was Kian Wiles (Hull, England/St. Mary's College), who finished in 25:28.2 for a 72nd place finish.
Four individuals broke 18 minutes on the women's side in the 5k distance and four broke 25 minutes in the men's 8k distance.
Women's Blue 5k Team Results
1. Northern Arizona – 52 points
2. BYU – 65 points
3. Notre Dame – 70 points
4. Liberty – 189 points
5. Boise State – 204 points
6. Texas Tech – 236 points
7. Adams State – 243 points
8. Wyoming – 261 points
9. Michigan State – 300 points
10. Oklahoma – 356 points
11. Vanderbilt – 373 points
12. Washington State – 374 points
13. Bradley – 396 points
14. Grand Valley State – 409 points
15. Eastern Michigan – 418 points
16. CBU – 429 points
17. Belmont – 439 points
18. Kansas – 445 points
19. Western Ontario – 446 points
20. Central Michigan – 453 points
21. Purdue – 481 points
22. Miss State – 489 points
Women's Open 5k Team Results
1. Michigan State – 24 points
2. Notre Dame – 33 points
3. Western Ontario – 96 points
4. Central Michigan – 98 points
5. Eastern Michigan – 135 points
6. St Thomas (Minn.) – 156 points
7. Windsor – 166 points
8. Youngstown State – 195 points
Men's Open 8k Team Results
1. Notre Dame – 27 points
2. Northern Arizona – 28 points
3. Michigan State – 68 points
4. Grand Valley State – 89 points
5. St. Thomas (Minn.) – 144 points
Eastern Michigan - NTS
Men's Gold 8k Team Results
1. Wisconsin La Crosse – 41 points
2. Western Ontario – 127 points
3. Eastern Michigan – 150 points
4. Indiana State – 213 points
5. Central Michigan – 225 points
6. Texas A&M CC – 243 points
7. Windsor – 244 points
8. IU-Indianapolis – 254 points
9. Idaho State – 257 points
10. Akron – 258 points
11. Wis. Green Bay – 263 points
12. Vanderbilt – 267 points
13. Purdue Fort Wayne –- 272 points
14. St Thomas (Minn.) – 297 points
15. Milwaukee – 314 points
16. Dayton — 337 points
17. Wright State – 353 points
18. Pepperdine – 383 points
Women's Blue 5k Individual Results
* Denotes Personal-Best
27. Paige Marchant – 16:44.4*
51. Marta Moreno – 17:00.4*
94. Anita Zaro – 17:27.2*
132. Lucy Jones – 17:52.2*
151. Anna Bathellier – 18:02.4*
153. Liv Hatch – 18:02.9*
170. Chloie Musta – 18:24.9*
174. Cara Weber – 18:28.9*
183. Cora Henderson – 18:53.8*
Women's Open 5k Individual Results
* Denotes Personal-Best
60. Kayla Muir – 18:50.9*
74. Sophie Emin – 19:02.2*
84. Frankie Moore – 19:16.6
86. Laisette Rachal – 19:19.1*
91. Alynna Wilson – 19;24.0*
94. Katie Rohrer – 19:30.3*
110. Delphine Drath – 20:52.6*
Men's Open 8k Individual Results
* Denotes Personal-Best
47. Joey Furlong – 25:17.9*
71. Aaron Schwieterman – 25:54.6*
89. Donovan Johnson – 26:16.8*
Men's Gold 8k Individual Results
* Denotes Personal-Best
10. Sam Peterson – 24:24.5
11. Ty Dailey – 24:25.6*
31. Ronan Codyre – 24:48.4
36. Isaac Garcia – 24:53.8*
72. Kian Wiles – 25:28.2
108. AJ Hawkins – 25:57.1*
145. Carson Vanderschaaf – 27:41.1
DNF - Lachlan Cornelius
DNF - Carson McCoy
Up Next
Eastern Michigan will be back racing Friday, Oct. 18, when it will head to both the Arturo Barrios Invitational, hosted by Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, and the Falcon Invitational, hosted by Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.
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For updates on all things EMU cross country/track & field, continue to check EMUEagles.com or follow the team on Instagram, X, and Facebook at @EMUXC_TF.
NOTRE DAME, Ind. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University cross country programs traveled out-of-state for the first time this year to the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational, at the Burke Golf Course in Notre Dame, Ind. The women raced in the blue division 5k and the men raced in the gold division 8k Friday, Oct. 4. Eastern also had student-athletes compete in both the women's open 5k and the men's open 8k.
The Eastern women placed 15th in the blue 5k, scoring 418 points, while they placed fifth in the open 5k, posting 135 points. The men's team ended up with 150 points in the Gold 8k to finish in third place. They did not score in the men's open 8k due to not having enough athletes.
The race became the first time this year that a runner on the women's team broke 17 minutes in the 5k, with Paige Marchant (London, Ontario/Catholic Central) coming in at a time of 16:44.4 to take 27th place overall in her season debut. Other times of note for the race were Marta Moreno (Wassenaar, Netherlands/American School of The Hague), in 17:00.4 (51st), Anita Zaro (Timișoara, Romania/Faculty of Physical Education and Sport) in 17:27.2 (94th), and Lucy Jones (Haverhill, England/Normanhurst School), in 17:52.2 (132nd).
The women had five runners score in the Blue 5k, joining Marchant, Moreno, Zaro, and Jones was Anna Bathellier (Ile d'Yeu, France/College Les Sardieres), who finished in 18:02.9 (151st).
Runners who scored in the women's open 5k were Kayla Muir (Ida, Mich./Ida/Stautzenberger), Sophie Emin (Easton, Pa./Easton Area/Rutgers), Frankie Moore (Columbia, Md./Oakland Mills), Laisette Rachal, and Alynna Wilson (Lebanon. Ohio/Lebanon) who had scores of 19, 22, 29, 31 and 34 points.
The men's Gold 8k saw Eastern Michigan score 150 points. Sam Peterson (Charlevoix, Mich./Charlevoix) led the way for the third consecutive meet with a time of 24:24.5 to take 10th overall. Other times of note included Ty Dailey (Phoenix, Md./Dulaney) (24:25.6 - 11th), Ronan Codyre (Auckland, New Zealand/Macleans College) (24:48.4 - 31st), and Isaac Garcia (Greely, Colo./South County) (24:53.8 - 36th).
The men had five runners score. Joining Peterson, Dailey, Codrye, and Garcia was Kian Wiles (Hull, England/St. Mary's College), who finished in 25:28.2 for a 72nd place finish.
Four individuals broke 18 minutes on the women's side in the 5k distance and four broke 25 minutes in the men's 8k distance.
Women's Blue 5k Team Results
1. Northern Arizona – 52 points
2. BYU – 65 points
3. Notre Dame – 70 points
4. Liberty – 189 points
5. Boise State – 204 points
6. Texas Tech – 236 points
7. Adams State – 243 points
8. Wyoming – 261 points
9. Michigan State – 300 points
10. Oklahoma – 356 points
11. Vanderbilt – 373 points
12. Washington State – 374 points
13. Bradley – 396 points
14. Grand Valley State – 409 points
15. Eastern Michigan – 418 points
16. CBU – 429 points
17. Belmont – 439 points
18. Kansas – 445 points
19. Western Ontario – 446 points
20. Central Michigan – 453 points
21. Purdue – 481 points
22. Miss State – 489 points
Women's Open 5k Team Results
1. Michigan State – 24 points
2. Notre Dame – 33 points
3. Western Ontario – 96 points
4. Central Michigan – 98 points
5. Eastern Michigan – 135 points
6. St Thomas (Minn.) – 156 points
7. Windsor – 166 points
8. Youngstown State – 195 points
Men's Open 8k Team Results
1. Notre Dame – 27 points
2. Northern Arizona – 28 points
3. Michigan State – 68 points
4. Grand Valley State – 89 points
5. St. Thomas (Minn.) – 144 points
Eastern Michigan - NTS
Men's Gold 8k Team Results
1. Wisconsin La Crosse – 41 points
2. Western Ontario – 127 points
3. Eastern Michigan – 150 points
4. Indiana State – 213 points
5. Central Michigan – 225 points
6. Texas A&M CC – 243 points
7. Windsor – 244 points
8. IU-Indianapolis – 254 points
9. Idaho State – 257 points
10. Akron – 258 points
11. Wis. Green Bay – 263 points
12. Vanderbilt – 267 points
13. Purdue Fort Wayne –- 272 points
14. St Thomas (Minn.) – 297 points
15. Milwaukee – 314 points
16. Dayton — 337 points
17. Wright State – 353 points
18. Pepperdine – 383 points
Women's Blue 5k Individual Results
* Denotes Personal-Best
27. Paige Marchant – 16:44.4*
51. Marta Moreno – 17:00.4*
94. Anita Zaro – 17:27.2*
132. Lucy Jones – 17:52.2*
151. Anna Bathellier – 18:02.4*
153. Liv Hatch – 18:02.9*
170. Chloie Musta – 18:24.9*
174. Cara Weber – 18:28.9*
183. Cora Henderson – 18:53.8*
Women's Open 5k Individual Results
* Denotes Personal-Best
60. Kayla Muir – 18:50.9*
74. Sophie Emin – 19:02.2*
84. Frankie Moore – 19:16.6
86. Laisette Rachal – 19:19.1*
91. Alynna Wilson – 19;24.0*
94. Katie Rohrer – 19:30.3*
110. Delphine Drath – 20:52.6*
Men's Open 8k Individual Results
* Denotes Personal-Best
47. Joey Furlong – 25:17.9*
71. Aaron Schwieterman – 25:54.6*
89. Donovan Johnson – 26:16.8*
Men's Gold 8k Individual Results
* Denotes Personal-Best
10. Sam Peterson – 24:24.5
11. Ty Dailey – 24:25.6*
31. Ronan Codyre – 24:48.4
36. Isaac Garcia – 24:53.8*
72. Kian Wiles – 25:28.2
108. AJ Hawkins – 25:57.1*
145. Carson Vanderschaaf – 27:41.1
DNF - Lachlan Cornelius
DNF - Carson McCoy
Up Next
Eastern Michigan will be back racing Friday, Oct. 18, when it will head to both the Arturo Barrios Invitational, hosted by Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, and the Falcon Invitational, hosted by Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Follow Us
For updates on all things EMU cross country/track & field, continue to check EMUEagles.com or follow the team on Instagram, X, and Facebook at @EMUXC_TF.
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