{"id":294469,"date":"2025-10-11T10:59:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T10:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/294469\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T10:59:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T10:59:23","slug":"jacksonville-cross-country-posts-solid-showing-at-royals-cross-country-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/294469\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville Cross Country Posts Solid Showing at Royals Cross Country Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 <b>Charlotte, NC<\/b>\u00a0\u2014 Jacksonville University&#8217;s cross country teams continued their fall campaign with a competitive performance at the Queen Royals Cross Country Challenge on Friday, with both the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s squads turning in encouraging results against a strong regional field.<\/p>\n<p>On the men&#8217;s side,\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1564\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/jack-bolan\/8443\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8443\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Bolan<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0paced the Dolphins with a top-65 finish, taking\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1635\" data-start=\"1627\">64th<\/strong>\u00a0in a time of\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1661\" data-start=\"1649\">26:07.63<\/strong>. He was followed by\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1715\" data-start=\"1682\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/gabe-edwards\/8468\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8468\" target=\"_blank\">Gabe Edwards<\/a> (96th, 26:40.38)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1753\" data-start=\"1720\">Zach Earley (100th, 26:45.36)<\/strong>, both running career-best performances.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1989\" data-start=\"1795\">Freshman\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1822\" data-start=\"1804\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/diego-corchado\/8446\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8446\" target=\"_blank\">Diego Corchado<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0continued his promising debut season, finishing\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1880\" data-start=\"1871\">114th<\/strong>\u00a0in\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1896\" data-start=\"1884\">27:07.32<\/strong>, just ahead of\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1948\" data-start=\"1912\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/robert-welling\/8456\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8456\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Welling<\/a> (122nd, 27:21.66)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1988\" data-start=\"1953\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/paul-svilokos\/8455\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8455\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Svilokos<\/a> (124th, 27:25.42)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2418\" data-start=\"1991\">The Dolphins&#8217; depth showed with tight packs through the middle of the race, as\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2105\" data-start=\"2070\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/zander-kochen\/8450\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8450\" target=\"_blank\">Zander Kochen<\/a> (126th, 27:29.95)<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2139\" data-start=\"2107\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/noah-maske\/8454\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8454\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Maske<\/a> (127th, 27:35.14)<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2178\" data-start=\"2145\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/ryan-miller\/8451\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8451\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Miller<\/a> (128th, 27:38.84)<\/strong>\u00a0all finished within seconds of each other.\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2257\" data-start=\"2222\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/caleb-brigman\/8444\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8444\" target=\"_blank\">Caleb Brigman<\/a> (138th, 27:59.48)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2297\" data-start=\"2262\">Ashton Sarron (144th, 28:13.34)<\/strong>\u00a0added key support, while\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2344\" data-start=\"2323\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/geovanni-calderon\/8445\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8445\" target=\"_blank\">Geovanni Calderon<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2364\" data-start=\"2346\">Donald Dempsey<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2388\" data-start=\"2370\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/mens-cross-country\/roster\/jovan-figueroa\/8449\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8449\" target=\"_blank\">Jovan Figueroa<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0closed out the team&#8217;s effort.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2484\" data-start=\"2420\">Figueroa clocked\u00a0<strong data-end=\"2449\" data-start=\"2437\">33:45.69<\/strong>\u00a0to round out the Dolphins&#8217; lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Men&#8217;s 8k\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nLeading the way for the Dolphins in the women&#8217;s 5K was\u00a0<strong data-end=\"706\" data-start=\"690\">Isabel Devos<\/strong>, who secured a standout\u00a0<strong data-end=\"745\" data-start=\"731\">23rd-place<\/strong>\u00a0finish with a time of\u00a0<strong data-end=\"780\" data-start=\"768\">18:06.61<\/strong>, continuing her strong season as Jacksonville&#8217;s front-runner.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1157\" data-start=\"844\"><strong data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"844\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/madeline-weiler\/8464\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8464\" target=\"_blank\">Madeline Weiler<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0crossed next for JU, clocking\u00a0<strong data-end=\"906\" data-start=\"894\">18:46.23<\/strong>\u00a0for\u00a0<strong data-end=\"925\" data-start=\"911\">54th place<\/strong>, followed by\u00a0<strong data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"939\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/mya-bodrato\/8457\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8457\" target=\"_blank\">Mya Bodrato<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0in\u00a0<strong data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"958\">68th<\/strong>\u00a0with a time of\u00a0<strong data-end=\"994\" data-start=\"982\">18:59.09<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1010\" data-start=\"996\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/jordan-dix\/8458\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8458\" target=\"_blank\">Jordan Dix<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"1015\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/alexis-holmes\/8461\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8461\" target=\"_blank\">Alexis Holmes<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0rounded out the top five scorers with times of\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1080\">19:08.60<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1109\" data-start=\"1097\">19:15.50<\/strong>, finishing\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1129\" data-start=\"1121\">76th<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1142\" data-start=\"1134\">83rd<\/strong>, respectively.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1159\">Also competing for the Dolphins were\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1227\" data-start=\"1196\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/eryn-field\/8459\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8459\" target=\"_blank\">Eryn Field<\/a> (85th, 19:21.23)<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1261\" data-start=\"1229\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/lana-grelli\/8460\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8460\" target=\"_blank\">Lana Grelli<\/a> (88th, 19:23.56)<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1297\" data-start=\"1263\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/annah-priyadi\/8463\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8463\" target=\"_blank\">Annah Priyadi<\/a> (95th, 19:30.47)<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1336\" data-start=\"1303\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/alexis-garza\/8467\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8467\" target=\"_blank\">Alexis Garza<\/a> (97th, 19:31.01)<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1359\" data-start=\"1338\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/josephine-leonard\/8462\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8462\" target=\"_blank\">Josephine Leonard<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(112th, 19:44.59) and\u00a0<strong data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1382\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/womens-cross-country\/roster\/leah-daniel\/8465\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8465\" target=\"_blank\">Leah Daniel<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(121st, 20:03.28) contributed strong efforts as well, helping the women&#8217;s squad post another consistent team performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Women&#8217;s 5k<\/p>\n<p>\nJacksonville will return to action at the ASUN Championships on Halloween.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; 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