CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Furman senior Madelynne Cadeau finished second in the Women's Gold 5K, while junior Luke Taylor finished third in the Men's Gold 8K Friday at the Royals Cross Country Challenge at McAlpine Creek Park in Charlotte, N.C.
A native of Cumming, Ga., Cadeau paced the Paladins with a time of 17:05.37. Senior Megan Marvin finished directly behind Cadeau in third at 17:10.04, and junior Camryn Wennersten was 20th with a time of 17:48.81. Junior Clair Garrett crossed the line in 18:27.98 for 46th place.
On the men's side, Taylor, who hails from Rockville, Va., posted a time of 24:03.77, while senior Nick Goldstein also finished inside the top 10, clocking in at 24:17.85 for ninth place. Senior Casey Burr turned in a time of 24:52.20 to finish 24th, and senior Foster Wilfong took 37th place at 25:08.65.
The Paladins will compete at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals in Madison, Wis., and the Upstate Invitational in Spartanburg, S.C., on Oct. 19.
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Complete Furman Results
Royals Challenge
Women's Gold 5KÂ
2nd Madelynne Cadeau 17:05.37
3rd Megan Marvin 17:10.04
20th Camryn Wennersten 17:48.81
46th Clair Garrett 18:27.98
Men's Gold 8K
3rd Luke Taylor 24:03.77
9th Nick Goldstein 24:17.85
24th Casey Burr 24:52.20
37th Foster Wilfong 25:08.65
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