Posted: Oct 06, 2025

TIGERS SHINE IN LOUISVILLE

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – Led by senior Heidi Heldt, who finished 33rd overall with a new personal best time of 17:38.20, the Tigers placed 25th as a team with a total score of 660 points on Saturday at the Louisville Cross Country Classic at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park.

ONU's depth was evident with solid contributions from:

Isabella Wojciechowski - 151st place, 19:09.60
Violet Montgomery - 157th place, 19:15.20
Jolie Burleson - 159th place, 19:17.10
Taygen Beyer - 160th place, 19:17.40

The Tigers ran well and finished ahead of other ranked NAIA teams to continue their strong start to the season.

Working to build on their momentum, ONU Women's Cross Country will next compete at the Pilot Invitational on Oct. 11.

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