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More Drake Cross Country Runners Make Their Season Debut

Additional members of the Drake University cross country teams raced for the first time this season at the John Kurtt Invitational Saturday morning at Wartburg College.

Other members of the men's and women's cross country teams began their season Friday evening at the Hawkeye Invitational in Iowa City, Iowa.

Drake newcomer Aziz, a native of Tunisia, claimed the men's 6-kilometer title in 18:47, beating the competition by forty-nine seconds.

Following Jday was Sheldon, Iowa native, freshman who finished ninth overall with a time of 20:16.

Rounding out the second place team finish for the Drake men were finishing 11th overall in 20:22, finishing 16th in 20:53, and finishing 22nd overall in 21:15.