Women's Cross Country | 9/18/2026 7:32:00 PM
Minneapolis, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Crookston women's cross country team finished 12th out of 17 competing teams at the Roy Griak Invitational today, setting a new 6k school record as a team with an average time of 22:30. It was a strong showing for the Golden Eagles, four individuals broke school records and 10 runners set new personal records.
Natalie Wood (R-Jr., Big Timber, Mont.) set the new school record for fastest 6k with a time of 21:56, she beat the previous record of 22:11 set by Morgan Shaw (Sr., Redmond, Ore.) set at the Defender Classic in 2025. Natalie Scharenbroch (Fr., Marshfield, Wis.) also broke the previous record with a time of 21:57, as did Morgan Shaw with a final time of 22:06. Scharenbroch's time is also the fastest 6k by a freshman in school history. Lindsay Kahn (Fr., Stetsonville, Wis.) set a new personal record with a time of 23:07, Amber Collins (So., Deer Creek, Minn.) set her new personal record with a time of 23:18, Sienna Jones (Fr., Calgary, Alberta) has a new personal record of 23:20, Katie Thram (Fr., Sanborn, Minn.) has a new personal record with a final time of 23:35, Adeline Bjorklund (Fr., Park Rapids, Minn.) set her personal record at 24:27, McKenzie Hildremyr (Fr., Bismarck, N.D.) set a new personal record with a time of 26:04, and Abby Borgerding (Fr., Northfield, Minn.) set a new personal record with a time of 27:32.
It was a great day for the Golden Eagles, who now set their sights on the Jimmy Invitational in Jamestown on Friday, October 2nd. There are two meets remaining in the regular season, the Jimmie Invitational in two weeks and the Warrior Invitational in late October. The Golden Eagles have had a successful season thus far and will now look to finish strong.