MXC | Voyageurs Turn in Top-10 Finish at Western

The Laurentian university men's and women's cross-country running teams competed at the Bill Salter/Western International on the weekend. The men scored scored a total of 226 points for 8th place, while the women score was 315 points for 12th place.

The men's team was led by Eric Gareau, who placed 23rd with a  time of 26:43 over the 8km course. He was followed by rookie, Keon Wallingford who placed 39th in 27:26;  Dylan Brown who was 58th in 28:03; rookie Maurice Graenert, who placed 73rd in 28:25; and Alexandre Fishbein-Ouimette who rounded out the scoring in 98th with a time of 28:56. Nick Lambert and Justin Graenert were the displacers, finishing 130th and138th with times of 30:17 and 30:40 respectively.

The cross-country team's next race is the Waterloo/Don Mills Open on October 5.