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Falcon Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week

Nov. 1, 2004

Zach Moe (Fr., Onalaska, Wis.) had a strong race in the WIAC Meet held Saturday at UW-River Falls. He placed 42nd overall and was the third Falcon to cross the finish line in the 8,000-meter race. He finished in 27:37.5.

Zack Moe
Zach
Moe

 

 

Oct. 18, 2004

Ben Kirmse (So., Wild Rose, Wis.) ran his best time of the year and placed second in the 8,000-meter Winona Invitational held Saturday. The Falcons won the meet with 21 points. Kirmse ran a 27:03 and finished just one second out of first place. "Ben ran a great race and finished second to only the first place finisher who set a course record. He beat some very good runners," said Falcon Coach Don Glover.

Benjamin Kirmse
Ben
Kirmse

 

Oct. 4, 2004

Kevin McDonough (Jr., Prescott, WI) was the third Falcon finisher and placed 90th overall on Friday at the 8,000-meter NCAA Div. III Pre-National meet with a time of 27:46.1. "He had a 40-second improvement over the Griak meet and made a great improvement," Falcon Coach Don Glover said.

Kevin McDonough
Kevin
McDonough


Sept. 27, 2004

Bobby Hanson (So., Cambridge, Minn. Cambridge-Isanti HS) had a strong race for the Falcons at the Griak Invitational held Saturday. He ran the 8,000-meter course in 28:03. He finished second for the Falcons with a 46-second improvement over his last year's time at the same meet. He also improved his time by 1:25 from his run at St Olaf a week ago. "Bobby is a hard worker and will keep getting better and better," said Falcon Coach Don Glover.

Bobby Hanson
Bobby
Hanson

Sept. 20, 2004

Jason Phillippi (Fr., Maplewood, MN/Tartan HS)
lead the Falcons on Saturday at the St. Olaf Invitaitonal placing 45th overall with a time of 29:13 over the 8,000-meter course. "It was his first race after an injury, and he finished first for UW-RF. He's very talented," Coach Don Glover said.

Jason Phillippi
Jason
Phillippi


Sept. 13, 2004

Zach Vircks (Fr., Stanley, Wis. Stanley-Boyd HS)
did an excellent job for the Falcons placing fourth overall at the UM-Duluth Invitational held Saturday. He finished the 8,000-meter race in 27:08.5. "It's one of the fastest times we've ever seen," Falcon Coach Don Glover said.

Zach Vircks
Zach Vircks


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