FSU XC Open on the Docket for Men's and Women's Teams

Florida Atlantic at FSU XC Open
Race Details	Date: Friday, Sept. 17 Time: Men's 8K at 7:40 a.m. \| Women's 6K at 8:10 a.m. Location: Tallahassee, Fla. \| Apalachee Regional Park 7550 Apalachee Parkway Tallahassee, FL 32317
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BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic University men's and women's cross country teams are in Tallahassee for the Florida State University XC Open set for tomorrow morning, Friday. This marks the Owls' second race of the year following their home opener on the first of this month.

The men's 8K will begin at 7:40 a.m. with the women following with the 6K at 8:10 a.m. The race will be held at Apalachee Regional Park.

Competing Teams

Alabama Huntsville
Auburn
BYU
Central Georgia Tech
Charleston Southern
Clemson
Eastern Michigan
Flagler
Florida A&M
Florida Atlantic
Florida Gulf Coast
FIU
Florida Southern
Florida State
Florida Tech
Furman
Lee
Miami
North Florida
Nova Southeastern
Northwestern
Palm Beach Atlantic
Pasco-Hernando State
South Florida
Southern Utah
Stanford
Stetson
Tampa
Valdosta State
West Florida

Last Time Out

Women

The team finished in fourth place, out of 10 teams, with 109 points out of 10 teams at the FAU XC Invitational
Casey O'Conner was the top finisher for the women, crossing the finish line with a personal record of 19:23.90 to claim 16th place in the 5K
Morgan Sharp was the next finisher in 18th place (19:28.40)

Men

FAU placed fifth out of seven teams
Preston Dunn was the leading Owl finisher with a personal record 16:40.00 in the 5K for 18th place
Jericho Cooey was the next Owl to cross the finish line for 32nd place and a personal record time of 17:22.00

Upcoming

The women's team will compete in the UCF Invitational next on Friday, Oct. 1 at 6 p.m. The men will enjoy almost a month off with their next race being back in Tallahassee for the FSU Pre-Nationals on Friday, Oct. 15.

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Jericho Cooey

Preston Dunn

Morgan Sharp

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