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Akron Cross Country Garners Strong Individual Performances in Final Tune-Up for MAC Championships

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Strong individual performances and personal-best marks highlighted the performances of the University of Akron men's and women's cross country teams at the Penn State National on Friday, Oct. 14.

Sophomore Joe Rossetti (Stow, Ohio) paced the efforts for the Zips' men's squad crossing the line in 25:58, good for a team-best 50th-place finish. Redshirt freshman Mackenzie Andrews (Toowoomba, Australia) directed Akron's women's team posting a time of 22:05 (112th place).

Collectively, the Zips' men's and women's teams garnered overall finishes of 13th and 19th, respectively.