Men's Results  -  Women's Results

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Josh Genet and Laurel Wolfe were the top runners as the University of Evansville cross country teams showed strong improvement in their times across the board at the Indiana Intercollegiates on Friday afternoon.
 
Leading the women was Laurel Wolfe, who came in 26^th out of 50 in the Big State contingent.  She ran an 18:42.9 in the 3-mile event.  This is the first three mile run for the Aces women and all times will officially count as PR's.  Most events for the ladies are 5K, which equals out to 3.10686 miles.
 
Despite being just over 1/10 of a mile shorter, the run was a stellar one for Wolfe, whose 5K time at Eastern Illinois checked in at 19:46.50.  Overall, her time was 36^th out of 198 participants in the race.  Next up was Alyssa Moran.  After leading the women at EIU, Moran came in 28^th (D1) on Friday with an 18:42.2 and 40^th overall
 
Loren Oboikovitz was third for the ladies, continuing her strong start to the season with a 19:35.9.  She was 37^th on the D1 list and 80^th overall.  Kirsten Perrey was just behind.  She came in 1.2 seconds behind Oboikovitz.
 
Elizabeth Kingshott rounded out the top five for UE.  Her time of 19:40.0 put her in 40^th.  The final three runners for Evansville were Sophie Etienne (20:40.9), Anna Loef (21:03.3) and Michelle Karp (21:15.6).
 
With a score of 143, the Purple Aces were sixth on the Division I side and 8^th out of 26 schools overall.
 
Josh Genet led the men once against, coming home in a time of 26:54.7.  He came in 33^rd in the Big State race while his time ranked him 51^st out of 195 runners in the 8K race.  Matt Hamilton finished in 37^th with his final of 28:03.5.  It marked his best 8K time of the season, topping his run at Eastern Illinois by 18 seconds.
 
Third across the stripe for the guys was sophomore Ben Woolems.  He ran a 28:40.4, which was 48 seconds better than his top 8K time this season.  Next up Ross Frondorf, who posted a 30:01.8, a 28-second improvement from EIU.  Jon Ashby was the fifth finisher for the Aces.  He ran the event in a time of 30:40.4. 
 
Ben Johnson was next with a 31:23.4, almost 100 seconds ahead of his pace in the EIU Open.   It was also his PR.  Matt Spencer (31:30.2), Billy McNicholas (32:00.1) and Isaiah Frey (32:56.9) rounded out the squad.
 
The men checked in fifth place on the DI side while coming in 9^th overall out of 25 teams.
 
Another big event is up next for the Aces as they will run in the Greater Louisville Classic on Oct. 4.