Saturday, November 5, 2011

IU Cross Country hosts the 2011 Hoosier Open

IU Cross Country Runners (from right to left) Nate Morrow, Evan Esselink and Nolan Fife take their places on the starting line at the 2011 Hoosier Open Friday, November 4, 2011
on the IU Championship Cross Country Course. Nicholas Demille for IDS.



IU Cross Country runner Robby Nierman takes part in the 2011 Hoosier Open Friday, November 4, 2011 on the IU Championship Cross Country Course. Nicholas Demille for IDS.

IU Cross Country runners (from left to right) Nate Morrow, JR Ricker and Joseph Holahan walk through the finishing area at the 2011 Hoosier Open Friday, November 4, 2011
on the IU Championship Cross Country Course. Nicholas Demille for IDS.

#413 Owen Skeete (left) leads the field at the 2011 Hoosier Open. Skeete later finished in 11th place after a well coordinated attack by the IU Bloomington team.
Nicholas Demille for IDS.

IU Cross Country runner JR Ricker finishes with a commanding lead in the 2011 Hoosier Open. Ricker stayed in the main field and reserved strength until taking 1st place
with a decisive move in the final kilometer. Nicholas Demille for IDS.