luther captures team title at st. Catherine's University invitational
Oct. 10, 2009
The Luther College cross country team captured the St. Catherine University Invitational team championship on a chilly morning in St. Paul, Minn. Luther's top seven runners all finished in the top-11 from the field of 73 runners. Luther tallied a team total of 32 points, finishing well ahead of runner-up Hamline University with 57 and Macalester College with 62.
Katie Dolan led the Norse with a third place finish clocked at 14:50. She was followed by Sarah Lundine (5th, 15:11), Kim Horner (7th, 15:17), Sharon Heyer (8th, 15:23), and Melissa Erickson (9th, 15:27). Lisa Wegman (10th, 15:37) and Julia Schiefelbein (11th, 15:38) rounded out the top seven.
The Norse will return to action on Saturday, Oct. 17 when they travel to West Salem, Wis., for the UW-La Crosse Jim Drews Invitational. The women’s race will start at 11:30 a.m. on the Maple Grove Golf Course.
