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Women's Cross Country

Women’s Cross Country Excels at Season Opener in Wooster

WOOSTER, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University women's cross country team completed their season debut at the Wooster Invitational with a 4k race.

The two Yellow Jackets that burst onto the scene by finishing in second place and 16th place, respectively, were none other than newcomers Jillian White (Hermitage, Pa./Hickory) and Allie Carey (Strongsville). Three BW runners finished in the top 25 out of the 63-person pool.

BW Top Runners
  • White was the top BW finisher with her 15:20.9 time as she finished in second place.
  • Carey made her collegiate debut by finishing in 16th place with a 16:18.3 time in the 4k.
  • Junior Amy Burchett (Grove City / Madison Plains) finished with a time of 16:42.8 to start the year.
  • Senior Katie Plecko (Rootstown) began her final season with a 17:08.1 finish as the top senior on the squad.

Up Next
  • The Yellow Jackets have two weeks to prepare for the Otterbein Invitational on Saturday, September 13 in Westerville, Ohio.
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Players Mentioned

Amy Burchett

Amy Burchett

Sophomore
Katie Plecko

Katie Plecko

Junior
Allie Carey

Allie Carey

Sophomore
Jillian White

Jillian White

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Amy Burchett

Amy Burchett

Sophomore
Katie Plecko

Katie Plecko

Junior
Allie Carey

Allie Carey

Sophomore
Jillian White

Jillian White

Freshman