Men's and Women's Cross Country Battles Hard at Siena Heights Invite
September 26, 2025
(Adrian, MI)-- The Cleary Cougar men's and women's cross country teams were in action Friday afternoon, as they ran in the Siena Heights Invite at Heritage Park in Adrian, Michigan.
In the Men's 8K Race:
- Ben Iobe earned a 100th place finish with a time of 30:17.8 to be the fastest Cougar
- Finishing in 103rd was Preston Mackenzie, who ran a 30:40.4
- Jose Domecq ran a 31:33.2 to finish in 113th
- Noah Blondke ran a 32:17.8, and finished in 122nd
- Running a 32:24:00 was Hunter Anderson who finished in 123rd
- Mason Wildie ran a 32:42.1 to finish in 126th
- Running a 33:26.2 was Jameson Watson, who finished in 133rd
- Devin Mackenzie ran a 34:59.5 to finish in 140th
- Logan Betke would finish in 144th with a time of 37:20.1
As a team, Cleary earned 355 points to finish in 11th place overall.
In the Women's 6K Race:
- Maryann Pennington led the Cougars with a time of 28:14.00 to finish in 73rd
- Running a 31:18.00 was Rylie Bjorkman, who finished in 95th
- Finishing in 101st with a time of 34:14.70 was Adisyn Pierce
- Kiera Smith ran a 35:11.30 to finish in 103rd
Cleary did not earn a team score in the event.
Both teams will return to action on Saturday, October 11, when they run in the Muskegon Community College Jayhawk XC Invite.
