Rachel McFarlane's competitive drive reshaping Ball State Cross Country’s culture
Just over 16 years ago, Ball State Cross Country captured its first Mid-American Conference Championship title under former head coach Sue Parks.
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Just over 16 years ago, Ball State Cross Country captured its first Mid-American Conference Championship title under former head coach Sue Parks.
After a first place team finish at their home meet two weekends ago, Ball State Cross Country headed to the Mid-American Conference Championships where they placed sixth out of 12 teams. Its placement greatly improved upon last year's performance of 11th place and is also the teams best finish at the MAC Championships since 2007.
Three weeks after its meet in East Lansing, Michigan, Ball State Cross Country returned to compete in the Louisville Classic where they finished 14th out of 39 teams.
After getting its second win of the season Sept. 6, Ball State Field Hockey (2-7, 0-1 MAC) have now dropped its last five games following a loss to No. 23 Michigan State (5-3, 0-0 Big 10), 3-1.
A third place finish out of 26 competing teams highlighted Ball State Cross Country's finish at the Spartan Invite in East Lansing, Michigan on Friday. Ahead of the Cardinals, Grand Valley State finished in second place and host Michigan State won the meet.
In Ball State’s home opener Friday, the Cardinals (2-2, 0-0 MAC) shut out Saint Louis (0-3, 0-0 Atlantic 10), 3-0. Despite having only played four games this season, the team has already tied its 2018 win total. Head coach Stephanie Bernthal contributed the victory to “making the decision to be a different Ball State team.”