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The Notre Dame Invitational was held on the Notre Dame Golf Course. |
Illinois' Cassie Hunt gets ready for the race. |
Illinois' Rachel Hernandez (left) with Cassie Hunt. |
Eventual race winner, Notre Dame's Stephanie Madia, gets ready to race. |
Molly Huddle of Notre Dame. |
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Huddle was returning to racing after missing the spring track season due to injury. |
Cassie Hunt, now a junior, has improved with every season at Illinois. |
Notre Dame sophomore Sunni Olding. |
Stephanie Madia. |
The race featured four teams who were ranked in the top 12 nationally. |
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Those teams included #3 Notre Dame, #5 Michigan, #10 Arkansas, and #12 Wake Forest. |
The Notre Dame Invitational is one of the oldest and largest college cross country meets. |
The meet began in 1956. |
#316 Molly Huddle and #320 Stephanie Madia moved to the front early. |
Huddle and Madia are both seniors at Notre Dame. |
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The women's "blue" race included approximately 200 competitors. |
This was one of the most competitive meets of the cross country season thus far. |
L-R: An unidentified runner, Cassie Hunt, Chantelle Dron, Dacia Barr, and Molly Huddle. |
L-R: Hunt, Huddle, Madia, Christine Kalmer, and Ramsey Kavan. |
Also near the lead is Michigan's Alyson Kohlmeier (between Kalmer and Kavan). |
