GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Montana Western men's and women's cross-country teams competed today in the Great Lakes Challenge in Grand Rapids, Mich. Jonathan Harrison broke a school record and placed 19^th overall in the highly competitive field after he ran an 8k in 25:04.0.
 
On the women's side in the 5k race, Morgan Baseley came in first for the Bulldogs, placing 56^th overall and running a time of 19:11.4. Araceli Ramirez came in next for the Bulldogs and placed 79^th overall with a time of 19:28.40. Mason Baseley (91^st, 19:40.5), Cecily Eagleton (130^th, 20:18.7), and Liz Varner (159^th, 20:47.0) all competed hard for the Bulldogs in the 214-competitor field.
 
The men's team had a successful day as the Bulldogs saw a school record with Jonathan Harrison break a school record after he placed 19^th overall in the field of 239 competitors. Luke Lutz came in 85^th as he ran a 26:13.10. Brant Heiner ran a 26:27.3 and came in 99^th. Harrison Silverio (103^rd, 26:28.9) Joe Lamb (153^rd, 26:56.30), and Will Hyatt (166^th, 27:07.10) finished up for the Bulldogs in the tough race.
 
Up next
The Bulldogs will be heading into the Frontier Conference Championships to round out their season before the national meet on Nov. 4 in Helena, Mont. hosted at Bill Roberts Golf Course.
 
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