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Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational
BC Cross Country Ready for Season Opener at Loyola Lakefront Invitational
October 02, 2025 | Women's Cross Country
CHICAGO, Ill. – The Boston College Women's Cross Country Team begins the 2025 season with the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational Invite on Friday, October 3.
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The 46th annual event will take place along the Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course, overlooking Lake Michigan. The Tom Cooney Women's 6k Championship Race is set to begin at 10:00 a.m. EST, comprised of three loops across the race course. It is Boston College's first time competing in the event.
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The field consists of 16 Division I teams, half of which are nationally ranked, and two that are in the top 10 (No. 2 N.C. State and No. 7 Providence). The Eagles enter Friday's race as the No. 30-ranked team in the NCAA and No. 2 in the Northeast Region.
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"Really looking forward to opening up our season on Friday," said Head Coach & Director Pete Watson about the cross-country season opener. "This will be a very competitive field to race against in our first competition, and we are excited to see where we are at this stage of the year."
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EVENT: Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational | Course Map
WHERE: Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course | Chicago, Ill.
TIME: Women's 6k at 10:00 a.m. EST
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TEAMS: Boston College, Cal Poly, Florida State, Gonzaga, Indiana, Louisville, Loyola-Chicago, Minnesota, North Carolina, N.C. State, Northwestern, Providence, Santa Clara, Toledo, Washington, Wisconsin
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BOSTON COLLEGE RUNNERS: Elizabeth Barlow, Iris Bergman, Ella Fadil, Molly FitzPatrick, Imogen Gardiner, Kyra Holland, Abby Lewis, Natalie Millerova
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The 46th annual event will take place along the Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course, overlooking Lake Michigan. The Tom Cooney Women's 6k Championship Race is set to begin at 10:00 a.m. EST, comprised of three loops across the race course. It is Boston College's first time competing in the event.
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The field consists of 16 Division I teams, half of which are nationally ranked, and two that are in the top 10 (No. 2 N.C. State and No. 7 Providence). The Eagles enter Friday's race as the No. 30-ranked team in the NCAA and No. 2 in the Northeast Region.
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"Really looking forward to opening up our season on Friday," said Head Coach & Director Pete Watson about the cross-country season opener. "This will be a very competitive field to race against in our first competition, and we are excited to see where we are at this stage of the year."
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EVENT: Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational | Course Map
WHERE: Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course | Chicago, Ill.
TIME: Women's 6k at 10:00 a.m. EST
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TEAMS: Boston College, Cal Poly, Florida State, Gonzaga, Indiana, Louisville, Loyola-Chicago, Minnesota, North Carolina, N.C. State, Northwestern, Providence, Santa Clara, Toledo, Washington, Wisconsin
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BOSTON COLLEGE RUNNERS: Elizabeth Barlow, Iris Bergman, Ella Fadil, Molly FitzPatrick, Imogen Gardiner, Kyra Holland, Abby Lewis, Natalie Millerova
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