Friday, August 31
Waco, Texas
7 PM
TCU
vs
Baylor Twilight Invitational
Preview: Baylor Twilight Invitational
8/30/2018 2:54:00 PM | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
FORT WORTH, Texas – The TCU men's and women's cross country teams will open the 2018 season on Friday, competing at the Baylor Twilight Invitational.
RACE INFO
The women will run 4,000m, scheduled to start at 7 p.m., with the men's 6000m to follow. The race will take place at the Heart of Texas Soccer Complex. This marks the eighth consecutive year that TCU will open the season at Baylor.
THE FIELD
TCU will compete against other South Central region teams, including host-Baylor, SMU's women's team, Incarnate Word, Texas State, and North Texas. SMU's women rank No.3 in the region, followed by Baylor at No.4.
TCU NOTABLES
The women's team returns two of its top three Baylor Twilight finishers from last year's meet. Making her collegiate debut in Waco a year ago, Evelyn Mandel finished 19th with a 14:25.1 mark. Finishing one spot behind Mandel, Lindsay Tomaini finished 20th in 14:31.5.
On the men's side, TCU returns its top four finishers from last year's opener. Henry Butz was the top Horned Frog with a 19:36.4 mark, followed by Patrick LaCour (19:44.1), Dylan Brokmeyer (19:48.6), and Kelby Caplinger (19:49.7).
FOLLOW THE FROGS
For live updates during the meet, fans are encouraged to follow @TCUTrackField on Twitter. A recap with final results will be posted to GoFrogs.com following the conclusion of the meet.
RACE INFO
The women will run 4,000m, scheduled to start at 7 p.m., with the men's 6000m to follow. The race will take place at the Heart of Texas Soccer Complex. This marks the eighth consecutive year that TCU will open the season at Baylor.
THE FIELD
TCU will compete against other South Central region teams, including host-Baylor, SMU's women's team, Incarnate Word, Texas State, and North Texas. SMU's women rank No.3 in the region, followed by Baylor at No.4.
TCU NOTABLES
The women's team returns two of its top three Baylor Twilight finishers from last year's meet. Making her collegiate debut in Waco a year ago, Evelyn Mandel finished 19th with a 14:25.1 mark. Finishing one spot behind Mandel, Lindsay Tomaini finished 20th in 14:31.5.
On the men's side, TCU returns its top four finishers from last year's opener. Henry Butz was the top Horned Frog with a 19:36.4 mark, followed by Patrick LaCour (19:44.1), Dylan Brokmeyer (19:48.6), and Kelby Caplinger (19:49.7).
FOLLOW THE FROGS
For live updates during the meet, fans are encouraged to follow @TCUTrackField on Twitter. A recap with final results will be posted to GoFrogs.com following the conclusion of the meet.
Players Mentioned
/ Men's Cross Country
/ Men's Cross Country
/ Men's Cross Country
/ Men's Cross Country
/ Women's Cross Country
/ Women's Cross Country
#tcuathletics the Iron Skillet forever lives in Fort Worth
Monday, September 22
TCU Football | Horned Frogs Defeat SMU in 104th Iron Skillet (Post-Game Press Conference)
Sunday, September 21
TCU Football | Horned Frogs Bring Home the Skillet (SMU Post-Game
Sunday, September 21
Behind the Mic: TCU vs. SMU
Saturday, September 20
