Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational 2009

Northwestern Lehigh's Lindsay Kerr, who won for the second straight week. Kerr covered the course in 19:47.7, defeating the Brianna and Amanda Faust by 4 and 5 seconds respectively. (photo by Kelly Miller)

Ohio State places three runners in Top 5

Despite chilly conditions and heavy rain, the Nittany Lion women's cross country team topped the competition at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational, Friday at the Blue-White Golf Course. Taking the individual title for the second-straight year was senior Cheryl Spring (The Woodlands, Texas), while freshman Danny Pawola (Naperville, Ill.) paced the Nittany Lion men to a third-place finish with an 11th-place individually.

Ohio State's top runners return to action Saturday