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WHAT'S UP NEXT:
- The SECCC Lees McRae mountain bike event held from September 19-20 in Banner Elk, North Carolina.
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING:
Hear from Cycling Coach
Jame Carney on the team's performance following the event:
THE FROSTY TAKE:
-Â The team traveled to Marian University in Indianapolis, IN to compete at collegiate track nationals.Â
- Thursday kicked off the first day of racing with the sprints and qualifying. Qualifying for the sprint tournament consisted of a flying 200 meter time trial.
Emma Frost placed 20th in the women's sprints and
Grace Wilson finished 22nd. In the men's sprints
Preston Eye finished 13th,
Owen Lloyd finished 16th, and
Louie Schramm finished 26th. After the sprint qualifying was over it was time for the men's and women's team pursuits. Both of our teams placed 4th.
- Friday we started the morning with men's individual pursuits. This was a four kilometer time trial.
Pearson Bruhns placed 20th. Immediately after were the women's kilometer time trials. Wilson placed 24th. In the afternoon the first mass start race was held. This was the points race for the men and women. The men's points race was 30 kilometers. Eye lapped up twice in the race and claimed points in half of the sprints. He placed 2nd in the race. Bruhns also raced well and lapped up once resulting in a 10th place finish. Lloyd placed 18th and Schramm placed 21st. The women's race was 20 kilometers. Frost placed 11th and
Morgan Stephens placed 14th.
- Saturday started with the men's kilometer time trial. Lloyd placed 18th. Next up was the women's individual pursuit. This was a four kilometer time trial. Frost placed 12th. The men's scratch race was 12 kilometers. Eye placed 4th, Bruhns placed 15th, Lloyd placed 18th, and Schramm placed 24th. The women's scratch race was eight kilometers. Frost placed 10th and Stephens placed 11th.
- The final race of the weekend was the co-ed team sprint. This is a six lap race where two laps are done by a woman and two laps and four laps are done by men. As soon as each rider completes their lap they are done. They swing up and wait for the other riders to finish. The order was Stephens, Frost, Schramm, Bruhns, Lloyd, and then lastly Eye. The team finished in 4th place.
- The team finished in 4th for the team omnium.
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