University of Louisville
at Miami Invitational (Men)
Men's Cross Country Finishes Sixth at Miami Invitational
September 08, 2001 | Cross Country
Sept. 8, 2001
Oxford, Ohio - The University of Louisville men's cross country team finished sixth in the Miami Invitational Saturday morning in Oxford, Ohio.
Host Miami had four runners finish in the top-10 to capture the nine-team men's race. The RedHawks' Brian Godsey won the 8,000m race in 25:54.
The Cardinals were led by sophomore Curtis Persinger, who finished 32nd with a time of 28:09. Junior Mike Horan placed 40th with a time of 28:28 to round out the Cardinals' top-40 finishers.
The men will take a week off before traveling to Nashville on Sept. 22 for the Commodore Classic.
MIAMI INVITATIONAL
Miami University - Oxford, Ohio
MEN'S TEAM SCORES (8,000m) 1. Miami 38 2. Cincinnati 57 3. Ball State 86 4. Youngstown State 88 5. Cumberland 100 6. LOUISVILLE 195 7. Wright State 200 8. IUPUI 201 9. Northern Kentucky 241
U OF L MEN'S FINISHERS 32. Curtis Persinger 28:09.00 40. Mike Horan 28:29.00 46. Tim Franxman 28:41.53 48. Chris Cox 28:43.00 50. Billy Riggs 28:45.77 60. Justin Banks 28:58.42 66. Joshua Gentry 29:08.00 75. Brian Hurst 29:45.00 84. Lee Earley 30:36.00 94. John Gilvin 32:50.00
