Correction: Men's Cross Country Finishes 2nd in Louisville

Saturday, October 1

Louisville, Ky.

8:30 a.m.

Middle Tennessee

Greater Louisville Classic

10/3/2016 4:39:00 PM | Track & Field/Cross Country

By: @MTAthletics

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Upon further clarification from the timing company at the Greater Louisville Classic Saturday morning in Louisville, Ky., the Blue Raider men's cross country team finished just three points behind first place Virginia Tech, while the women's team finished 13^thoverall.

Originally Middle Tennessee finished second to Division II opponent Grand Valley State. However, Division II opponents should not be included in the Division I final results. In the final Division I results, Virginia Tech came out on top with 59 points, while Middle Tennessee finished second with 62.

Middle Tennessee is still perfect in the South region, posting a 21-0 record.

The Blue Raiders are slated to return to competition Oct. 15 at 2 p.m.for the UTC Front Runner Invitational in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Men's Team Results (Top 5)
1. Virginia Tech (59)
2. Middle Tennessee (62)
3. Louisville (148)
4. Eastern Kentucky (199)
5. Davidson (209)

Middle Tennessee Individual Men's Results (8k)
2. Jacob Choge (23:37.23)
8. Kigen Chemadi (24:19.08)
11. Sampson Laari (24:28.31)
19. Amos Cheruiyot (24:42.43)
22. Hillary Rono (24:48.56)
27. Geoffry Cheruiyot (24:57.00)
114. Shadrack Matelong (26:23.12)

Women's Team Results (Top 5)
1. Michigan(40)
2. Butler (116)
3. Eastern Kentucky (131)
4. Virginia Tech (144)
5. Toledo (205)
13. Middle Tennessee (343)

Middle Tennessee Individual Women's Results (5k)
33. Hannah Maina (17:32.2)
67. Agnes Abu (18:03.5)
85. Josphine Kiptebeny (18:12.9)
100. Susan Aneno (18:19.8)
117. Rhema Cheruiyot (18:30.4)
177. Rachel Kigen (19:10.9)
217. Sharon Kibiwott (19:45.7)
242. Abike Egbeniyi (20:34.1)