Friday, August 29
Bloomington, Ind.
9:15 a.m.
Ball State University
vs
Sam Bell Invitational
Cross Country Opens Season Friday at Sam Bell Invitational
August 28, 2025 | Cross Country
MUNCIE, Ind. – The Ball State cross country team opens the 2025 season at Indiana University's Sam Bell Invitational on Friday morning, Aug. 29. The 4K women's race on the Sam Bell Cross Country Course takes place at 9:15 a.m.
Sophomore Tori Jackson and junior Kendyl Thrasher lead a young Ball State unit into Friday morning's early-season race on the campus of Indiana University. The Cardinals lineup also includes four freshmen making their college debut: Emily Decker, Rosie Gonzalez, Kaitlyn Kauppila and Sadey Seyferth.
Friday's opening race allows the Cardinals to get back into the swing of racing, taking part in the first of five regular season meets. Following Friday's action in Bloomington, the Cardinals train for the George Dales Invite in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on Friday, Sept. 19.
MEET INFO
Venue: Sam Bell Cross Country Course
Meet Info | Course Map | LiveStats
Watch: No livestream available.
Sophomore Tori Jackson and junior Kendyl Thrasher lead a young Ball State unit into Friday morning's early-season race on the campus of Indiana University. The Cardinals lineup also includes four freshmen making their college debut: Emily Decker, Rosie Gonzalez, Kaitlyn Kauppila and Sadey Seyferth.
Friday's opening race allows the Cardinals to get back into the swing of racing, taking part in the first of five regular season meets. Following Friday's action in Bloomington, the Cardinals train for the George Dales Invite in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on Friday, Sept. 19.
MEET INFO
Venue: Sam Bell Cross Country Course
Meet Info | Course Map | LiveStats
Watch: No livestream available.
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