Eastern Michigan Athletics
Saturday, November 2
Muncie, Ind.
11 a.m.
Eastern Michigan University
at
MAC Championships
Photo by: Walt Middleton Photography
Cross Country Places Third at MAC Championships
11/2/2024 2:24:00 PM | Men's XC, Women's XC
Paige Marchant, Sam Peterson, and Ronan Codyre earned all-conference honors
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MUNCIE, Ind. (EMUEagles.com) – Both the men's and women's Eastern Michigan University cross country programs placed third at the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Cross Country Championships, hosted by Ball State University, at the Ball State Cross Country Course Saturday, Nov. 2.
The Eagles earned three all-conference honors. Paige Marchant (London, Ontario/Catholic Central) collected her second consecutive first team honor for the women's team. The EMU men saw Sam Peterson (Charlevoix, Mich./Charlevoix), and Ronan Codyre (Auckland, New Zealand/Macleans College) earn second-team accolades for the first time in their respective careers.
How it Happened – Women
The Eastern women were led by Marchant who finished fourth in 20:31.8, collecting her second consecutive All-MAC First Team honor. Following Marchant was Marta Moreno (Wassenaar, Netherlands/American School of The Hague), who raced to a 15th place finish in 21:10.1.
Anita Zaro (Timisoara, Romania/Faculty of Physical Education and Sport) ran closely with Liv Hatch (Valparaiso, Ind./Valparaiso) as the duo finished 24th and 25th respectively. Zaro completed the course in 21:35.3 while Hatch did so in 21:37.8.
Freshman Lucy Jones (Haverhill, England/Normanhurst School) placed 30th in 21:57.7, followed by fellow freshman Anna Bathellier (Ile d'Yeu, France/College Les Sicardieres), who crossed the finish line in 33rd in 22:03.0.
Chloie Musta (Mesick, Mich./Cadillac) secured a 46th-place finish in 22:18.1. Rounding out the Eagles' harriers in the women's race was Cara Weber (Union, Ky./Larry A. Ryle) (57th – 22:38.1) and Frankie Moore (Columbia, Md./Oakland Mills) (77th – 23:18.1).
How it Happened – Men
Peterson led the Eastern men with an eighth-place finish in 24:30.1. Codyre followed closely behind as he crossed the finish line in 11th place in 24:37.3. Ty Dailey (Phoenix, Md./Dulaney) rounded out EMU's top-three finishers in 15th place, completing the 8k course in 24:44.4.
Kian Wiles (Hull, England/St. Mary's College) placed 21st in 24:56.8. Isaac Garcia (Greely, Col./South County) trailed closely behind Wiles, notching a 23rd place finish in 25:01.3. Lachlan Cornelius (Queensland, Australia/Anglican Church Grammar School) finished 36th in 25:27.7.
The next Eagle harrier to cross the line was Aaron Schwieterman (Miamisburg, Ohio/Miamisburg), who placed 58th in 26:35.0. AJ Hawkins (Worthington, Ohio/Worthington Kilbourne) closed out the race for Eastern in 27:39.2.
Women's Team Results | Full Women's Results
1. Toledo – 32 Points
2. Ohio – 82 Points
3. Eastern Michigan – 92 Points
4. Bowling Green – 102 Points
5. Central Michigan – 119 Points
6. Western Michigan – 166 Points
7. Ball State – 190 Points
8. Akron – 198 Points
9. Miami – 230 Points
10. Buffalo – 256 Points
11. Kent State – 363 Points
12. Northern Illinois – 364 Points
Men's Team Results | Full Men's Results
1. Toledo – 49 Points
2. Miami – 51 Points
3. Eastern Michigan – 78 Points
4. Buffalo – 120 Points
5. Ohio – 120 Points
6. Akron – 140 Points
7. Central Michigan – 148 Points
8. Kent State – 214 Points
9. Bowling Green – 259 Points
EMU Women's Individual Result
4. Paige Marchant – 20:31.8
15. Marta Moreno – 21:10.1
24. Anita Zaro – 21:35.3
25. Liv Hatch – 21:37.8
30. Lucy Jones – 21:51.7
33. Anna Bathellier – 22:03.0
46. Chloie Musta – 22:18.1
57. Cara Weber – 22:38.1
77. Frankie Moore – 23:18.7
EMU Men's Individual Results
8. Sam Peterson – 24:30.1
11. Ronan Codyre – 24:37.3
15. Ty Dailey – 24:44.4
21. Kian Wiles – 24:56.8
23. Isaac Garcia – 25:01.3
36. Lachlan Cornelius – 25:27.7
58. Aaron Schwieterman – 26:35.0
70. AJ Hawkins – 27:39.2
--- Carson McCoy - DNF
Up Next
The Eagles will next race at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Meet hosted by the MAC in Norton, Ohio, Nov. 15.
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.
MUNCIE, Ind. (EMUEagles.com) – Both the men's and women's Eastern Michigan University cross country programs placed third at the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Cross Country Championships, hosted by Ball State University, at the Ball State Cross Country Course Saturday, Nov. 2.
The Eagles earned three all-conference honors. Paige Marchant (London, Ontario/Catholic Central) collected her second consecutive first team honor for the women's team. The EMU men saw Sam Peterson (Charlevoix, Mich./Charlevoix), and Ronan Codyre (Auckland, New Zealand/Macleans College) earn second-team accolades for the first time in their respective careers.
How it Happened – Women
The Eastern women were led by Marchant who finished fourth in 20:31.8, collecting her second consecutive All-MAC First Team honor. Following Marchant was Marta Moreno (Wassenaar, Netherlands/American School of The Hague), who raced to a 15th place finish in 21:10.1.
Anita Zaro (Timisoara, Romania/Faculty of Physical Education and Sport) ran closely with Liv Hatch (Valparaiso, Ind./Valparaiso) as the duo finished 24th and 25th respectively. Zaro completed the course in 21:35.3 while Hatch did so in 21:37.8.
Freshman Lucy Jones (Haverhill, England/Normanhurst School) placed 30th in 21:57.7, followed by fellow freshman Anna Bathellier (Ile d'Yeu, France/College Les Sicardieres), who crossed the finish line in 33rd in 22:03.0.
Chloie Musta (Mesick, Mich./Cadillac) secured a 46th-place finish in 22:18.1. Rounding out the Eagles' harriers in the women's race was Cara Weber (Union, Ky./Larry A. Ryle) (57th – 22:38.1) and Frankie Moore (Columbia, Md./Oakland Mills) (77th – 23:18.1).
How it Happened – Men
Peterson led the Eastern men with an eighth-place finish in 24:30.1. Codyre followed closely behind as he crossed the finish line in 11th place in 24:37.3. Ty Dailey (Phoenix, Md./Dulaney) rounded out EMU's top-three finishers in 15th place, completing the 8k course in 24:44.4.
Kian Wiles (Hull, England/St. Mary's College) placed 21st in 24:56.8. Isaac Garcia (Greely, Col./South County) trailed closely behind Wiles, notching a 23rd place finish in 25:01.3. Lachlan Cornelius (Queensland, Australia/Anglican Church Grammar School) finished 36th in 25:27.7.
The next Eagle harrier to cross the line was Aaron Schwieterman (Miamisburg, Ohio/Miamisburg), who placed 58th in 26:35.0. AJ Hawkins (Worthington, Ohio/Worthington Kilbourne) closed out the race for Eastern in 27:39.2.
Women's Team Results | Full Women's Results
1. Toledo – 32 Points
2. Ohio – 82 Points
3. Eastern Michigan – 92 Points
4. Bowling Green – 102 Points
5. Central Michigan – 119 Points
6. Western Michigan – 166 Points
7. Ball State – 190 Points
8. Akron – 198 Points
9. Miami – 230 Points
10. Buffalo – 256 Points
11. Kent State – 363 Points
12. Northern Illinois – 364 Points
Men's Team Results | Full Men's Results
1. Toledo – 49 Points
2. Miami – 51 Points
3. Eastern Michigan – 78 Points
4. Buffalo – 120 Points
5. Ohio – 120 Points
6. Akron – 140 Points
7. Central Michigan – 148 Points
8. Kent State – 214 Points
9. Bowling Green – 259 Points
EMU Women's Individual Result
4. Paige Marchant – 20:31.8
15. Marta Moreno – 21:10.1
24. Anita Zaro – 21:35.3
25. Liv Hatch – 21:37.8
30. Lucy Jones – 21:51.7
33. Anna Bathellier – 22:03.0
46. Chloie Musta – 22:18.1
57. Cara Weber – 22:38.1
77. Frankie Moore – 23:18.7
EMU Men's Individual Results
8. Sam Peterson – 24:30.1
11. Ronan Codyre – 24:37.3
15. Ty Dailey – 24:44.4
21. Kian Wiles – 24:56.8
23. Isaac Garcia – 25:01.3
36. Lachlan Cornelius – 25:27.7
58. Aaron Schwieterman – 26:35.0
70. AJ Hawkins – 27:39.2
--- Carson McCoy - DNF
Up Next
The Eagles will next race at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Meet hosted by the MAC in Norton, Ohio, Nov. 15.
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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