Berg Takes Third

close up of Zoie Berg running in a race toward the camera

ESCANABA, MI – The Bay Norse Women's Cross Country team hosted the Quality Inn & Suites Invitational, placing one runner in the top three.  Just two teams would finish with a team score, with Lake Superior State topping Bay College.

Zoie Berg (SO, Gladstone, MI) would cross the line with a time of 21:02, putting her in third place overall in the 5K race.  Lauren Cousineau (FR, Escanaba, MI) would finish in 24:39, while Lauren Peters (FR, Munising, MI) came in at 25:22.  Jody Peters (SO, Gladstone, MI) posted a time of 27:16, while Katy Combs (SO, Escanaba, MI) would round out the Norse scoring with a time of 30:11.

Rebecca Lathrop (JR, Eaton Rapids, MI) would lead all runners with a time of 20:35.  Outside of Berg, Lake Superior State would take the other top seven spots to end the day with a team score of 18.

The Norse are back on the road nest week as they travel to the University of Minnesota on September 29.