LOGAN, Utah – Utah State's cross country teams are set to travel to Madison, Wis., to compete in the 11th-annual Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational Presented by Under Armour on Friday, Oct. 18.
Utah State will be joined by 35 other men's and women's teams, including 20 nationally-ranked men's teams and 20 nationally-ranked women's teams. The Aggies will be one of six Mountain West schools competing as Air Force, Boise State, Colorado State, New Mexico and Wyoming will also be sending teams.
Friday's meet will be held at the Thomas Zimmer Championship Cross Country Course. The women's 6-kilometer race will begin at 10:20 a.m. (MT), while the men's 8-kilometer race will get underway at 11 a.m. (MT).
In its last competition, the Utah State women captured the team title at the Steve T. Reeder Memorial on Oct. 11, finishing with 19 points to defeat Carroll College (66 points), Western Montana (70 points) and Westminster (81 points). The Aggies finished with six of the top seven runners in the 5-kilometer run, led by freshman
Megan Terry, who finished first overall with a time of 18:38.0.
On the men's side, the 22nd-ranked Aggies also captured the team title at the Reeder Memorial with 17 points, defeating Westminster (44 points) and Carroll College (63 points). USU was led by senior
Sam Clausnitzer, who finished second overall in the 7-kilometer run with a time of 21:27.3.
A live stream of the meet will be available for paid subscribers on
FloTrack, while live results will be available on
PT Timing.
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