SHEPHERD, Mich. – Men's and Women's Cross Country competed in the 39^th annual Jeff Drenth Memorial hosted by Central Michigan for a 5,000m race. The women's side finished in fifth as the men finished in sixth as they continue to gear up for more races this fall. The Golden Eagle will compete in a few weeks as they will race in the Warrior Challenge hosted by Wayne State on Friday, September 13.
 
Men's Results
The men opened their season with a 5K and finished first among the NAIA schools by finishing sixth in the competition. The Golden Eagles saw two times under 16 as they were led by Jamin Thompson and Chase Holwerda. They also saw seven more under 17 as their combined time for the day was 1:19:58.
 
Top Five:
Jamin Thompson – 15:27.4 – 12^th
Chase Holwerda – 15:58.7 – 27^th
Peyton Tipton – 16:00.2 – 29^th
Andy Adams – 16:13.9 – 41^st
Keegan Honig – 16:18.7 – 48^th
 
Women's Results
The women also opened their season with a 5K and finished in 5^th place, the best time of any non-division one school. The Golden Eagles were led by Emma Moore with a sub-19 time as Cornerstone saw six others under sub-20. They had a combined time of 1:37:01 for the day.
 
Top Five:
Emma Moore – 18:57.7 – 26^th
Kori Baumann – 19:20.7 – 38^th
Maddie Bosch – 19:27.1 – 41^st
Payton Hosley – 19:32.8 – 43^rd
Jacie Remtema – 19:43.4 – 47^th
 
What's Next?
Cornerstone will regather and compete in a couple weeks as they will race in the Warrior Challenge on Friday, September 13.
 
Cross Country Contact: Jonny Strube
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