<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0dp1hj_0vlDwYj400" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0dp1hj_0vlDwYj400" width="1600" height="1279" >CARBONDALE, Ill. – The Southern Illinois University men and women's cross-country programs will compete at the Mizzou Gans Creek Classic on Friday, Sept. 27, at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Mo. The men's 8K race will occur at 8:00 a.m. and the women will compete in a 6K race at 8:45 a.m.Roster MakeupThe men's team consists of five runners:Freshmen: Ben Chance, Will Foltz, and Owen MorganJunior: Westen JokerstGraduate Student: Uriah GuthrieThe women's team consists of eight runners:Freshmen: Kyla Engel, Rae Kawalec, Riley Linville and Ally NiedfeldtSophomore: Brodie Denny and Hannah MeiserJunior: Audrey BolesSenior: Brianna NiesetThe Salukis will head to Columbia off of a short week, competing at the Bradley Intercollegiate on Friday, Sept. 20. The Saluki runners raced to two fourth-place finishes, and strong individual performances on both sides. The women ran three miles with Hannah Meiser and Audrey Boles being separated by one second taking the 23rd and 24th spots with times of 18:34.00, and 18:35.00. The men competed in an 8K race seeing Weston Jokerst as the Salukis' top performer, finishing 22nd with a time of 26:49.80.Live Results can be found hereFOLLOW THE SALUKISFor the latest updates on the Salukis, follow the team on X (@SIUTrackXC), Instagram (@SIUTrackXC) and Facebook (@SalukiTrackAndField).</div></body>

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CARBONDALE, Ill. – The Southern Illinois University men and women's cross-country programs will compete at the Mizzou Gans Creek Classic on Friday, Sept. 27, at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Mo. The men's 8K race will occur at 8:00 a.m. and the women will compete in a 6K race at 8:45 a.m.