The men’s cross country team racing off the starting line. Photo by Victor Nguyen Last Saturday, Oct. 11, the cross-country team had the Gene Davis Invitational here in Appleton at the Reid golf course. The Vikings brought their A game, and there were strong finishes all across the board for Lawrence. For the lady Vikings,…
Cross Country
This last weekend had temperatures blazing in the mid to upper nineties, but our cross-country team still traveled to the Saukie golf course for the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational. Due to the extreme heat the distance runs were shortened a bit, but in that weather it wasn’t any easier. And yet, the Vikings still managed to come…
Speakers share cross-cultural experiences in Convocation
Anthony accompanied her talk with photos from her work abroad. Photo by Luke Payne On Friday, Jan. 6, Janet Anthony, Professor of Music and George and Marjorie Olsen Professor of Music and Teacher of Cello, presented “Adventures in Music Making: 20 Years of Cross-Cultural Exchange in Haiti,” at 7 p.m. in the Lawrence Memorial…
XC runs to regional meet
The Lawrence University Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams have one final meet left of their season. They will be traveling to Winneconne, Wis. for the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship meet hosted be University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh at Lake Breeze Golf Course. This meet is another huge meet for the team as it features all NCAA…
Vikings of the Term: Josh Janusiak (Cross Country)
Today I had the pleasure to talk with Joshua Janusiak. Josh, a sophomore, has continued his dominant cross country season with a first place finish in the Midwest Conference Championships. Josh flew through the 8,000-meter course in 25:42, beating the next closest runner by 27 seconds. Josh’s time was eighth-fastest in Lawrence history. Lawrence as…
Cross Country Conference Championships
Janusiak and Kortenhof have been frontrunners all season. Photo by Victor Nguyen This previous weekend, Lawrence’s Cross Country Team travelled to Beloit, Wis. to participate in the Midwest Conference Championship meet and returned with several accomplishments in their hands. It was held at the Beloit Club Golf Course during a warm and humid spell that…
Cross country competes at Augustana
Hannah Kinzer, one of Lawrence’s top finishers at the Brissman Lundeen Invitational, finishes a race. Photo courtesy of Paul Wilke This previous weekend, the Lawrence Cross Country team travelled to Rock Island, Illinois to compete in the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational hosted by Augustana College. Augustana marks the halfway point of the team’s season. There were a…
XC teams finish in top three at MWC meet
The Lawrence University men’s and women’s cross-country teams have a lot to celebrate. In last Saturday’s Midwest Conference Championship race at Oakland Acres Golf Course, hosted by Grinnell College, the women’s team scored their highest team finish since 2005, and the men’s team almost halved their score from last year—the women took third place with…
Roy Griak presents challenge for XC teams
The Lawrence men and women’s cross country teams competed at the Roy Griak Invitational last Saturday at the University of Minnesota. Despite unfavorable conditions, the women’s team took 14th place out of 29 teams with 428 points and the men placed 15th out of 26 teams with 381 points. At an invitational meet as large…