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Cross Country: Men’s and women’s teams prepare for NCAA Great Lakes Regional

The men’s and women’s cross-country teams are preparing to run at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Races held in Lansing, Michigan. The women’s race will begin at 10 a.m., and the men’s race will begin an hour later at 11 a.m. The races will be held at Forest Akers East Golf Course, the home course for the Michigan State Spartans, on November 12. Women’s Team The Bowling Green Women’s Cross-Country team looks to end the season strong with races in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Races Meet. The team finished third in the MAC Championship Races with a score of 101 points. They lost to UMass who finished with 97 points, and Toledo who dominated the races with 25 points. The team is led by juniors Rachael Hoover and Lexi Panning, who placed 7th and 13th respectively in the MAC Championships, and they have some added youth by freshman runner, Tayla Schrieber who finished 17th in the championships, and three more freshman that placed 52nd, 53rd, and 70th respectively in the championships.