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Spartan Invitational |
| Fri., September 12, 2008 | |
| "Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!" Marcus Aurelius Antonius |
Map and Directions: Forest Akers East Golf Course
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| -Take
I-94 West to US-127. -Take US-127 North to Trowbridge Rd. Exit. -Follow Trowbridge to Harrison. Turn right. -Take Harrison to Forest. Turn left. -Take Forest to Pavillion. Turn left. -Follow Pavillion to the parking area (see course map for details). - Drive time: approx. 75 minutes |
For more detailed driving directions try out MapQuest.com
| Awards: |
| Trophies to the top 3 teams in the Varsity race. |
| Medals Top 35 runners in varsity races and winning team members. |
| Ribbons to top 20 in JV race. |
Historical Notes: This will be our third tirp to MSU. In 2006, we surprised even ourselves and finished 5th and in 2007, we hope to make a trip to the awards stand. Many Saline Alumni make the trip out for this race - Let's make them proud!
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| Top
Ten Times at This Course |
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| Name |
Year |
Time |
| 1. Blake Johnson | 07 |
15:52 |
| 2. Brian Conn | 07 |
16:13 |
| 3. Tommy Hunt | 07 |
16:21 |
| 4. Brian Hernandez | 07 |
16:43 |
| 5. Andrew Harper | 08 |
16:48 |
| 6. Joe Lipa | 07 |
16:57 |
| 7. Nate Martis | 08 |
17:02 |
| 8. Sam Bender | 06 |
17:12 |
| 9. Kevin Hendrickson | 08 |
17:19 |
| 10. Travis Littlejohn | 08 |
17:20 |
| Kelly O'Sullivan | 05 |
17:20 |
| Saline's
Place Over the Years |
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| Click the date links to see that year's individual race times, and the place to see the team's finish. | |
| The Course... |
| The course is run on the Forest Akers Golf course. It is a fast course with a great chance for personal records. It is also a good spectator course as there are many spots to see the runners at various stages of the race. |
| COURSE
RECORD 14:30 Dathan Ritzenhein, Rockford (2000) |
| Click
here for a map of the course! |
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Meet
Notes:
- Only
our top 7 runners will participate in this race.
- Saline
Alum Dustin Voss, Joe Hart, and Curtis Begley among others may be
racing just before us. Also, many alum that attend MSU, including Coach
Redies, will be there. It's a great day for Saline CC!
-This course is on a golf
course, so it will be very slow if it is wet, and very fast if it is
dry!
-There is an admission fee for spectators; Adults pay $7, students
pay $5 (with ID).
- MSU will be featuring an "Elite Race." Based on our stae finish
last year, we are invited to participate in this
race. Start times for both the elite and the regualr varsity races are listed
at left.
Click this link for a printable version of this page.
