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Madonna University Crusaders Compete at Live in the Lou Classic

10/4/2025 5:16:00 PM

LOUISVILLE, Ky.- The Madonna University Cross Country teams faced tough competition at the 'Live in the Lou Classic' in Louisville, Ky., on October 4, 2025. This event featured an 8k for men and a 6k race for women, bringing together athletes from various institutions.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

In the women's 6k event, the Crusaders finished in 29th place. Tyfane Martins led the team with a remarkable 99th place finish, clocking in at 23:43.0 among 416 runners. She was followed by Elizabeth Dancey, who came in 120th with a time of 24:00.0. Additional notable performances were seen from Izzie Lashaway finishing 143rd at 24:17.2, Raelyn McLaughlin at 24:39.7 for 182nd place, Eleanor Kroetsch who finished 210th with a performance of 24:55.6, and Lauren Hamilton who came in 324th at 26:21.9.

The men's 8k race saw a challenging day for the Crusaders, with only one finisher. Yasser Soualah stood out by finishing 68th out of 326 runners with a time of 25:01.30, showcasing his endurance and competitive spirit in a strong field.

UP NEXT:

Looking ahead, the Crusaders are set to participate in the NAIA Great Lakes Challenge in Grand Rapids, Mich. on October 25, 2025. This next event will provide another platform for both teams to demonstrate their hard work and improvement through the season.
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