Boyd Wins Louisville, Leads Mocs in Live in Lou Title

Saturday, September 30

Louisville, Ky.

M: 10:45 a.m. | W: 11:30 a.m.

Chattanooga

Louisville Cross Country Classic

Photo by: Todd Drexler

9/30/2023 4:14:00 PM | Cross Country & Track & Field

Men's Results Women's Results

LOUISVILLE, Ky. --- Chattanooga's Lesley Green Boyd outraced the competition Saturday morning at the Live in Lou Cross Country Classic and led the Mocs to a first place finish in the Blue Division at the E.P. "Tom" Sawyer Race Course.

Boyd hung back early, but soon took the lead and won the women's 5-kilometer race with a personal best time of 17:27.4, more than 16 seconds ahead of her nearest competition. The time was nearly 36 seconds better than her previous top time set in 2021 at the North Alabama Showcase.

Sophomore Maddie Wheatcroft was the second Chattanooga runner across the line finishing seventh overall with a time of 18:11.0, a PR by more than seven seconds. She edged out Western Carolina's top runner by 0.6 seconds.

Kathryn Vradenburgh placed 13^th for the Mocs followed by Emma Russum in 17^th. Vrandenburgh finished with a time of 18:22.4 and Russum covered the distance in a time of 18:25.6. Lead Boyd was the final scoring runner for the Mocs finishing 61^st with a time of 19:07.7.

In the men's race, junior Aaron Isbell led the Mocs to a 12^th place finish, one point behind Southern Conference foe Western Carolina. Isbell covered the 8-kilometer distance in a time of 25:10.0. Freshman Jack Martin was not far behind placing 21^st with a time of 25:15.1.

Senior Jasper Wilson was the third Chattanooga runner to finish with a time of 26:21.3 followed by freshman Tristan Gould at 26:22.6 and Caleb Jarrett with a time of 26:28.8.

The Mocs return to action for the UTC Home Meet on October 13 at Camp Jordan beginning at 9:30 a.m. Admission is free.

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WOMEN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORES
1	Lelsey Boyd	17:27.4
7	Maddie Wheatcroft	18:11.0
13	Kathryn Vradenburgh	18:22.4
17	Emma Russum	18:25.6
61	Leah Boyd	19:07.7
101	Brooke Tyll	19:28.1
169	Andrea Ellis	19:59.2
199	Lexi Foley	20:16.5
360	Hannah Dearing	22:19.3

MEN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORES
18	Aaron Isbell	25:10.0
21	Jack Martin	25:15.1
126	Jasper Wilson	26:21.3
131	Tristan Gould	26:22.6
143	Caleb Jarrett	26:28.8
147	Kaigen Mulkey	26:30.7
165	Riley Hanson	26:39.0
189	Eamonn O'Bryant	26:45.5
213	Erik Martinez	26:53.4
281	Eric Mitchell	27:34.4

WOMEN'S TEAM SCORES
1	Chattanooga	97
2	Illinois-Chicago	133
2*	Taylor	133
4	Grand Valley State	192
5	Windsor	320
6	Western Carolina	323
7	Converse	329
8	Northern Kentucky	331
9	Tennessee Tech	335
10	Cumberlands	380
11	Centre	396
12	Morehead State	398
13	Wittenburg	399
14	Ferris State	452
15	Hope	454
16	Montreat	460
17	UNC Asheville	485
18	Truman	513
19	Malone	514
20	St. Francis	523
21	UAB	559
22	Cornerstone	587
23	Olivet Nazarene	605
24	Tennessee Martin	613
25	Lewis-Clark	614
26	North Alabama	628
27	Grace	636
28	Illinois Springfield	646
29	Indiana Tech	684
30	Goshen	692
31	William Carey	714
32	Detroit Mercy	735
33	SIU Edwardsville	761
34	Wright State	789
35	Cedarville	872
36	Ashland	904
37	Southern Indiana	1015
38	Aquinas	1020
39	USC Upstate	1143
40	Shawnee State	1222
41	Bellarmine	1366
--	Cincinnati	NTS
--	Roberts Wesleyan	NTS

MEN'S TEAM SCORES
1	Cumberlands	133
2	Grand Valley State	177
3	Montreat	221
4	Shawnee State	234
5	Xavier	327
5*	Goshen	327
5*	Aquinas	327
8	Hope	362
9	Grace	375
10	Tennessee Tech	424
11	Western Carolina	432
12	Chattanooga	433
13	Olivet Nazarene	441
14	Ferris State	465
15	Missouri – St. Louis	475
16	Tennessee Martin	479
17	St. Francis	480
18	North Central	505
19	Taylor	554
20	SIU Edwardsville	571
20*	Morehead State	571
22	Lewis-Clark	576
23	Marian (IN)	581
24	Lansing CC	588
25	Wright State	657
26	Cornerstone	676
27	Rio Grande	680
28	Windsor	736
29	Centre	776
30	Jacksonville State	793
31	Manchester	811
32	Bellarmine	836
33	Northern Kentucky	891
34	USC Upstate	902
36	Indiana Tech	903
37	Detroit Mercy	913
38	Kenyon	928
39	College of Charleston	935
40	Campbellsville	947
41	Rhodes	963
42	Ashland	971
43	Lawrence Tech	1047
44	Cumberland (TN)	1050
45	Southern Indiana	1156
46	Cedarville	1213
--	Cincinnati	NTS
--	Louisvile	NTS
--	Wittenburg	NTS