Clemson to compete in the Furman Invitational
CLEMSON, SC – Clemson’s cross country team will compete for the second time this season on Saturday, Sept. 17, when the men’s and women’s teams each head to Greenville for the Furman Invitational. Men and women will each run a 5k with the women starting at 9:15 a.m. and the men starting at 10 p.m.
The meet will feature a total of 11 schools, including the Wake Forest women’s team. This marks the first time this season that either Clemson team will see how they match up against an ACC opponent.
The Tigers are looking to build off a successful first meet at Kennesaw State on Friday, Sept. 2, when both the men and women had the top three finishers of their respective meets. Freshman Maddie Dinneen shined for the women’s team, winning the 4k by over 25 seconds.
Brynne Sumner, Courtney Farishian and Madison Roush were the next winners, each finishing the race within three seconds of each other. Marlin Young topped the men’s 6k, closely followed by Sawyer Dagan and Daniel Sullivan.
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