EAST LANSING, Mich.—Five University of Southern Indiana runners finished in the top-50 at the Spartan Invite hosted by Michigan State University.
Senior Chase Broughton (Marengo, Indiana) finished in 25 minutes, 36 seconds to earn a 27th-place finish. Not far behind, junior Bastian Grau‘s (Höchstadt, Germany) time of 25:39 was good enough for 31st.
Junior Jesse Stanley (Chandler, Indiana) and sophomore Darin Lawrence (Indianapolis, Indiana) finished in 43rd and 44th, respectively, with times of 25:58. Junior Cain Parker (Petersburg, Indiana) rounded out the top-50 finishers with a time if 26:05.
The Eagles return to action October 1 at the Greater Louisville Classic with a 8k-race beginning at 8 a.m. (CDT).