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Women's Cross Country

Six Broncos Finish in Top 25 at George Dales Invite

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Western Michigan cross country team had six runners finish in the top 25 at the George Dales Invite on Friday morning at the Prairies Golf Club. As a team, the Broncos were able to finish fourth. 

Leading the pack for WMU was Lillian Zelasko, who made her season debut. She finished sixth with a time of 21:07.0. Lara Machado Pereira was the next runner to cross the finish line for the Brown and Gold. She finished 16th with a time of 21:40.4. 

Brooke Soper wasn't too far behind her, as she finished the race in 18th place. She recorded a time of 21:48.4. Grace Aurand was right behind Soper, as she notched a 19th-place finish in the race. Her time was 21:51.2. The last scoring runner for the Broncos was Lily Overton, who placed 24th with a time of 21:54.5. 

Delaney Knoll was also strong in the race, as she posted a 25th-place finish. She earned a time of 21:58.8. Lauren Sancrant grabbed 31st place with a time of 22:14.2. 

UP NEXT
Western Michigan will be back in action on Oct. 4 at the Joe Piane Invite, which is hosted by Notre Dame. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Delaney Knoll

Delaney Knoll

Junior
Lauren Sancrant

Lauren Sancrant

Sophomore
Brooke Soper

Brooke Soper

Senior
Lillian Zelasko

Lillian Zelasko

5' 4"
Freshman
Grace Aurand

Grace Aurand

5' 11"
Fifth Year
Lara Machado Pereira

Lara Machado Pereira

5' 6"
Freshman
Lily Overton

Lily Overton

5' 4"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Delaney Knoll

Delaney Knoll

Junior
Lauren Sancrant

Lauren Sancrant

Sophomore
Brooke Soper

Brooke Soper

Senior
Lillian Zelasko

Lillian Zelasko

5' 4"
Freshman
Grace Aurand

Grace Aurand

5' 11"
Fifth Year
Lara Machado Pereira

Lara Machado Pereira

5' 6"
Freshman
Lily Overton

Lily Overton

5' 4"
Sophomore