Huskies Set for Horizon League Championship

DEKALB, Ill. – The Northern Illinois University women's cross country team will travel to Clinton, Pa., this Saturday, Oct. 31, to compete in the Horizon League Championship at Youthtowne Fields, hosted by Robert Morris. The six-kilometer women's championship race is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. CT. Last time out, NIU finished 18th overall at the Bradley Pink Classic (Oct. 16), finishing second among the four Horizon League teams in the field, behind Oakland and head of Green Bay and Milwaukee. Amelie Ojeda (Lombard, Ill./Willowbrook) paced the Huskies, running the fifth-fastest six-kilometer time in school history (21:01.6). Along with Ojeda,...