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Mackenzie WeberWomen’s Cross CountrySophomoreOshkosh, WI. Oshkosh Lourdes H.S.

GREEN BAY - St. Norbert College’s women’s cross coun-try team claimed the champi-onship of the Tom Barry Invi-tational for the second-straight year with a dominating show-ing in the 37th annual event held at Colburn Park.

The Green Knights placed all five of their runners in the top 12 to register a team score of 33 points. The College of St. Scholastica finished second with 71 points, while Carroll University was third with 84 points.

Mackenzie Weber had a smashing debut in a St. Norbert uniform, handily winning the 5,000-meter race with a time of 19 minutes 9 seconds. Weber finished well ahead of Carroll’s Megan O’Grady, who was second in 19:44.

Kelsey Timm was St. Norbert’s second runner with a fourth-place finish in 20:10. Hannah Andrekus fol-lowed with a time of 20:15 to finish sixth. Amanda Whipple placed 10th overall in 20:22, while Elvia Marti-nez closed out the Green Knights’ scoring with a 12th-place finish in 20:24.

Erin McShea placed 15th with a time of 10:31, and Meghan Valentine was 17th in 20:57. Emily Erickson gave St. Norbert eight finishers in the top 18 with a time of 21:00.

Men’s Cross Country

Cross Country=Track & FieldVolume IV = Issue 1 = September 7, 2011

Women’s Cross Country

2011 Cross Country Schedule

Sept. 3 TOM BARRY INVITATIONAL Oct. 15 PRIVATE COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIPS @ ViterboSept. 10 Huskie Invite @ Northern Illinois Oct. 29 MWC Conference Championships @ Ripon, WI Sept. 23 Pre-Regionals @ Rock Island, IA Nov. 12 NCAA Regional Championships @ Rock Island, IAOct. 1 Blu-Gold Invite @ UW Eau Claire Nov. 19 NCAA National Championships @ Oshkosh, WI

Logan JadinMen’s Cross CountryFreshmanFreedom, WI. Freedom H.S.

GREEN BAY - St. Norbert College earned the championship of the 37th Annual Tom Barry Invitational with a strong showing at Colburn Park. This marks the 5th year in a row that SNC has finished as the top col-

legiate team!The Green Knights had their top five harri-

ers finish in the top 11 to claim the title with 38 points. Runner-up Carroll University was second with 60 points, while Lawrence University was third with 70 points.

Setting the pace for the Green Knights was freshman Logan Jadin. Jadin finished fourth overall with a time of 21:34. Fellow classmate, Hayden Hoffman placed sixth in 21:46, while Mike Linzmeier was seventh in 21:48.

Michael Heise was 10th for the Green Knights with a time of 21:57, followed by Nathan Heppe’s 11th-place time of 22:04 to complete the scor-ing. Brady Bemis was 13th in 22:15 for St. Nor-bert’s other top 20 finish. Benny Swift rounded out the SNC top seven finishing in 23:03 for a top 25 finish!

Tom Barry Invitational: Team Champions

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Tom Barry Invitational: Team Champions

SNC ALUMNI TEAM COMPETES WELL AT THE 2011 T.B.I.

TOP 5 MEN SNC ALUM TOP 5 WOMEN SNC ALUM Mackenzie Laska: 21:38 5th Trisha Feldhausen: 19:56 3rd Alex DeVillers: 21:51 9th Erin Feldhausen: 21:47 26th Aaron Roden: 22:12 12th Nancy Gritt: 22:26 33rd Jon O’Brien: 22:42 18th Brianna Highes Smit: 22:50 37th Colin McKean: 23:37 29th Angie Haase Grows: 24:39 47th

The SNC Alumni team was well represented at the 2011 Tom Barry Invitational this past weekend. Well over 40 alums were in attendance to enjoy the race day festivities, some delicious food at the Feldhausen’s af-ter the race and ultimately to celebrate the life of former SNC runner and coach ~ Tom Barry.

Trisha Feldhausen won her 8th consecutive TBI Alumni title and is now tied with Nancy Gritt for the most event as an alum. On the men’s side, Mackenzie Laska finished as the top SNC alum in his first race for teh alumni team!

Women’s finish: 7th(146 pts.) Men’s finish: 4th(73 pts.)

Snap shots from the 2011 Tom Barry Invitational

St. Norbert named four captains for the 2011 Cross Country Season.Melissa Menne(Sr.), Kelsey Timm(Sr.), Michael Linzmeier(So.), Nathan Heppe(So.)