Lancer cross country star
Madelyn Eybergen captured the women's individual gold medal at the 2024 OUA Cross Country Championships on Saturday in North Bay, ON.
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The first-year cross country runner, who switched from high jump to distance at the end of the 2023-24 season, was named an OUA all-star and runner of the meet crossing the finish line almost ten seconds ahead of the individual silver medalist.
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Eybergen finished the race in a time of 28:42.5 to help the Lancer women finish seventh overall in the team standings.
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On the men's side,
Jacob Fitzpatrick was named an OUA second team all-star after finishing ninth overall. The senior Lancer completed the 8km race in a time of 25:12.4 to help the blue and gold finish fifth overall.
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Stay tuned to goLancers.ca for information on the U SPORTS national championships in British Columbia on November 12th.
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