Lewis Women’s Cross Country Places Third at DII Midwest Regional; Qualifies for National Meet

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Lewis University women’s cross country team placed third at the NCAA Midwest Regional Saturday (Nov. 4) with 92 points. The top three teams earn automatic berths to the NCAA Division II Championships, which takes place Nov. 18 at the Tom Rutledge Cross Country Course in Joplin, Mo. Grand Valley State won the meet with 28 points, while Cedarville was second with 87. LEWIS RESULTS (6K) (8th) Hannah Smrcka (Cory, Penn.) – 20:40.73 * (16th) Abbey Kozak (Lockport, Ill./Lockport Township) – 20:59.79 * (17th) Anna Kozak (Lockport, IL/Lockport Township) – 20:59.99 * (19th) Caroline Pacer-Ryan (Wheaton, IL/West…