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Knapp Lowers School Record at Upstate Invite

SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Lees-McRae women's cross country continued its fall season on Saturday morning at the Upstate Invite, hosted by USC Upstate. Megan Knapp set a new 5K school record with a time of 18:02.5 and placed 18th individually. 

THE BASICS
RESULTS: 22nd of 36 Teams
MEET: Upstate Invite

NOTABLES:
  • Knapp lowered her school record in the 5K distance with a time of 18:02.5 and was the first non-D1 racer to finish today.
  • Rebecca Kleiber had a time of 20:14.5 and placed 166th. Veronica Cheechov stopped the time at 20:44.1 and Ari Redies followed in a time of 21:25.8.
  • Julia Wasilco, Emily Lewis, and Micah Fitzgerald rounded out the times this morning for Lees-McRae.
  • Lees-McRae placed 22nd as a team and Duke took the top spot with 17 total points. Duke's Anna Callahan had the top time at 16:58.7.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae women's cross country heads to Coker Invitational on Friday, October 23 in Darlington, South Carolina.

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Players Mentioned

Veronica Cheechov

Veronica Cheechov

5' 7"
Freshman
Micah Fitzgerald

Micah Fitzgerald

5' 11"
Freshman
Rebecca Kleiber

Rebecca Kleiber

Junior
Megan Knapp

Megan Knapp

Junior
Emily Lewis

Emily Lewis

Freshman
Ari Redies

Ari Redies

Sophomore
Julia Wasilco

Julia Wasilco

5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Veronica Cheechov

Veronica Cheechov

5' 7"
Freshman
Micah Fitzgerald

Micah Fitzgerald

5' 11"
Freshman
Rebecca Kleiber

Rebecca Kleiber

Junior
Megan Knapp

Megan Knapp

Junior
Emily Lewis

Emily Lewis

Freshman
Ari Redies

Ari Redies

Sophomore
Julia Wasilco

Julia Wasilco

5' 6"
Freshman

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