Western Illinois Cross Country races at the Joe Piane Invite in South Bend

SOUTH BEND, IN – The Western Illinois Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams finished up their race at the Joe Piane invite in South Bend on October 2nd, with the Women’s team coming in 17th place of 24 teams, and the Men’s team coming in 20th place of 21 teams on the day. The Women raced first at 12:00 PM, with Karson Oberender leading the way for Western Illinois, finishing in 24th place on the day, and a time of 17.54.3, the only Leatherneck able to go sub-18 minutes on the race. Lydia Bennett was the second Leatherneck to finish,…