Leon Takes First in Season Opener
 
Women's team wins, men second

 
 
 

 
Craig Leon took first place in the men's 8k at the Mel Brodt Invite.
 

 

Sept. 16, 2007

Complete Women's Results

Complete Men's Results
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BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - It was a successful opening weekend for the women's and men's cross country teams with first and second place finishes, respectively, at the Mel Brodt Invite hosted by Bowling Green State University.

The men's team earned second place with 64 team points but Ohio's Craig Leon (Van Wert) crossed the finish line first overall in the men's 8k run with a time of 24.39.21. Shamus Eaton (Uniontown), Ridge Robinson (Navarre), Brian King (Richfield, Minn.) and Todd Holbrook (Dayton) also had times in the top-25 to round out Ohio's scoring five.

The women's team's 44 points earned them first place in the overall team standings, lead by Carime Reinhart's (Bascom) second place finish and Kari Summers's (Troy) third place finish. Annie Beecham (Granville), Julia Weisenborn (Bowling Green) and Rachel Beakas (Waterville) all recorded top-25 times to round out the Ohio top-five.
 

 

Quick Scoring Results:

Men's team: 1 - 10 - 11 - 19 - 23 for 64 total team points.

Malone college took first place with 29 points.

Women's team: 2 - 3 - 7 - 13 - 24 for 44 total team points.

Malone college took second place with 51 points.