October 20, 2007
Eagles second at GLVC Championships,
Ballinger earns All-GLVC honors
Results
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—The No. 19 University of Southern Indiana women's cross country team finished second at the GLVC Championships Saturday morning.
USI scored 75 points, 29 behind first-place University of Wisconsin-Parkside, as it finished second for the fourth straight season.
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Mary Ballinger |
Sophomore
Mary Ballinger (Chesterton, Indiana) led the Screaming Eagles with a fourth-place finish after crossing the finish line with a 6k time of 22 minutes, 1.44 seconds. Ballinger, who was less than 25 seconds off the winning pace, earned All-GLVC honors with her performance.
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Sarah Whiteman |
Overall, the Eagles had four runners in the top 20, including sophomore
Sarah Whiteman (Bloomington, Indiana), who finished 11th with a time of 23 minutes, 7.23 seconds.
The Eagles return to action in two weeks when they compete at the NCAA II Great Lakes Region Championships in Edwardsville, Illinois.
Dan McDonnell,
USI Sports Information