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Cross Country and Track & Field Teams Volunteer at JDRF Walk

JDRF One Walk Information

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - After a busy weekend of cross country action, both the Eastern Michigan University men's and women's cross country and track and field teams volunteered their mornings at the JDRF One Walk, held Sept. 18 in Dexter, Mich. at Hudson Mills Metropark.

In total, the event raised a total of $572,844.63 for the fight against Type 1 diabetes. The Eagles have been volunteering at the event for a number of years.

Women's Head Coach Sue Parks' family has been involved with the walk for a long time, as her sister actually helped start the event many years ago.