Iowa
Hawkeyes Make Strides at Redbird Invite
NORMAL, Unwell. – The College of Iowa males’s and ladies’s cross nation groups competed on the Redbird Invite on Friday night time. Butler, Jap Illinois, Heartland CC, Illinois State, Illinois-Springfield, SIU-Edwardsville, UNI, and Wartburg have been additionally in attendance.
Within the ladies’s 6,000-meter race, freshman Ana Barroso made her 6k debut and was the highest Hawkeye finisher. She crossed the road in 22:55.1, good for 22nd total. Senior Maggie Gutwein completed in second for Iowa, with a time of 23:47.9. Sophomore Kaitlin Knape (24:07.1), freshman Aleah Tenpas (24:27.0), and sophomore Chloe Skidmore (24:53.6) additionally made their 6,000-meter debuts and rounded out the highest 5 finishers for the Hawkeyes. Iowa had a mean time of 24:02, unfold of 1:58, and earned 185 factors (6th).
Mia Beckham led Butler to the group title, crossing the road in 21:16.5.
Within the males’s 8,000-meter race, Iowa was paced by the freshman duo of Nathan Harbert (26:02.8) and Elijah Naumann (26:15.4). Harbert and Naumann made their 8k debuts and completed 27th and 34th, respectively. Junior Kal Lewis completed 3rd for the Hawkeyes, crossing the road in 26:22.7. Freshman Brayden Burnett (26:33.0) and sophomore Eli Ward (28:12.0) wrapped up the highest 5 for Iowa. The Hawkeyes completed with a group complete of 179 factors, common time of 26:41.2, and positioned 7th.
Jaime Marcos ran unattached and received the person title with a time of 24:04.2, whereas Wartburg earned 43 factors and took the group title.
QUOTING COACH HASENBANK
“This race was a possibility for a few of our younger runners to get the faculty race distances underneath their belts. The ladies raced 6,000 meters, a number of for the primary time. I assumed Ana Barroso confirmed numerous guts and braveness. She competed very, very nicely your complete means. I used to be not stunned, as she has been coaching fairly nicely. On the boys’s facet, Nathan Harbert had a really good 8k debut at 26:02. I assumed all three (Harbert, Naumann, and Burnett) of our freshmen took an enormous step in the suitable route. They adopted the race plan and, consequently, they ran nicely on the again half of the course. It was good expertise for each squads.”
Up subsequent for the Hawkeyes is the Gans Creek Traditional in Columbia, Mo. on September 30.
HAWKEYE RESULTS
Ladies’s 6,000-meters
22. Ana Barroso – 22.55.1
39. Maggie Gutwein – 23:47.9
45. Kaitlin Knape – 24:07.1
53. Aleah Tenpas – 24:27.0
56. Chloe Skidmore – 24:53.2
Males’s 8,000-meters
27. Nathan Harbert – 26:02.8
34. Eli Naumann – 26:15.4
37. Kal Lewis – 26:22.7
40. Brayden Burnett – 26:33.0
64. Eli Ward – 28:12.0