DePaul University Athletics
Cross Country to Compete at National Catholic Championship
9/14/2006 12:00:00 AM | CROSS COUNTRY
CHICAGO- The DePaul men’s and women’s cross country teams face their first BIG EAST opponents of the season this Friday at the National Catholic Championship in
Competition kicks off with a women’s 5K race, which is followed at 4:00 p.m. by the men’s five-mile trek.
The Blue Demons join 34 women’s teams and 32 men’s teams in a field that represents Catholic institutions from across the nation. In addition to Notre Dame and Marquette, DePaul will run against regional squads from
The DePaul men’s team enters the meet after placing second in the team standings during its first two races of the season. Senior Sean Conroy paced the squad at last week’s Bradley Open, finishing second in the men’s 8K.
Senior Carrie Moffett paced the women’s team last week, finishing eighth overall in the women’s 5K.