March 20, 2007

Orlando, Fla. - Two members of the Wayne State women's cross country team, Rachelle Malette (Windsor, Ontario/Holy Name) and Kara Kessler (Ionia, Mich./Ionia) competed at the 5000 meter run in the Disney Relays on Saturday, March 17. Malette came in first place while Kessler finished in fourth in the five-person meet.

Results are as follows:

1. Rachelle Malette, Wayne State, 17:40.15
2. Leah Schmelzer, Ohio Wesleyan, 18:45.25
3. Laura Binkley, Ohio Wesleyan, 19:15.04
4. Kara Kessler, Wayne State, 19:35.88
5. Becky Thieleman, West Florida, 19:57.21