University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Friday, August 30
New Orleans, LA
5:15 p.m.
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
at
Battle for New Orleans
Johnson and Quintana Lead the Way in Cross Country Opener
8/30/2024 9:05:00 PM | Cross Country
Louisiana opened the season in the Battle for New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana - The Louisiana cross country team opened the 2024 campaign at the Battle for New Orleans on Friday. Alexandra Johnson led the way for the women who placed fifth as a team while the men were fourth behind the efforts of Josh Quintana.
Johnson clocked in at 16:01.83 and finished 28th. Juliana Courville was behind her at 16:11.63 in 30th. Chloe Crowell was 32nd with a time of 16:25.37 while Peyton Sievers was 35th at 16:48.21. Ava Lemoine rounded out the scorers in 40th at 17:03.42.
Quintana led the Ragin' Cajuns in his first collegiate race with a time of 15:55.60, finishing in 24th place. Matthew Maynard was just behind him in 27th with a time of 15:58.12. Owen Tauzin placed 28th at 16:02.23 while Ben Lewis was 32nd at 16:22. 65 and Justin Descant was 43rd at 17:03.00.
Louisiana is back in action at the Southern Showcase in Huntsville, Alabama on Friday, September 13.
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Johnson clocked in at 16:01.83 and finished 28th. Juliana Courville was behind her at 16:11.63 in 30th. Chloe Crowell was 32nd with a time of 16:25.37 while Peyton Sievers was 35th at 16:48.21. Ava Lemoine rounded out the scorers in 40th at 17:03.42.
Quintana led the Ragin' Cajuns in his first collegiate race with a time of 15:55.60, finishing in 24th place. Matthew Maynard was just behind him in 27th with a time of 15:58.12. Owen Tauzin placed 28th at 16:02.23 while Ben Lewis was 32nd at 16:22. 65 and Justin Descant was 43rd at 17:03.00.
Louisiana is back in action at the Southern Showcase in Huntsville, Alabama on Friday, September 13.
FOLLOW THE CAJUNS
Fans are encouraged to stay engaged with the Ragin' Cajuns by downloading the #GeauxCajuns app. Click here for iOS/Apple platforms and here for Android platforms.Â
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Follow the Ragin' Cajuns on Twitter (@RaginCajunsTRK), Facebook (Ragin' Cajuns TRK) or Instagram (@RaginCajuns_TRK) to stay up-to-date on all that is happening with Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Track and Field/Cross Country.
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