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Several New Faces has Cross Country Ready for 2016 Season

Several New Faces has Cross Country Ready for 2016 Season

CHICAGO, Ill. - The 2016 men's and women's cross country seasons are set to begin today for the Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks. Both teams will travel to nearby Elmhurst, Ill. to compete at the Elmhurst College Earlybird Invitational.

Several new faces join Meredith O'Leary (Jr., Elmhurst, Ill.) on the women's team along with Cole Dammeier (So., Arlington Heights, Ill.), Isaac Gewarges (So., Schaumburg, Ill.), and Sayeed Mohammed (Glenview, Ill.) on the men's side. 

Below are breif profiles on this season's new runners.

Juila Briden

Year: Freshman

Height: 5'2

Hometown: Asheville, N.C.

High School: A.C. Reynolds

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Orlando Cardenas

Year: Freshman

Height: 6'0

Hometown: Salida, Calif.

High School: Modesto

Major: Architectural Engineering

Emma Ciriacks

Year: Freshman

Height: 5'10

Hometown: West Bend, Wis.

High School: West Bend East

Major: Biomedical Engineering

Weronika Halicka

Year: Sophomore

Height: 5'6

Hometown: Lodz, Poland

High School: Armii Krajowekj No. 33

Previous School: Drury University

Major: Chemical Engineering

Genevieve Hummel

Year: Junior

Height: 5'9

Hometown: Sullivan, N.H.

High School: Monadnock Regional

Major: Electrical Engineering

Erin Nelson

Year: Freshman

Height: 5'9

Hometown: Chicago, Ill.

High School: Trinity

Major: Architecture

Eric Scott

Year: Freshman

Height: 5'10

Hometown: Skokie, Ill.

High School: Niles West

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Jake Tracey

Year: Freshman

Height: 5'7

Hometown: Geneva, Ill.

High School: Geneva Community

Major: Chemical Engineering

Tom Triplett

Year: Freshman

Height: 6'0

Hometown: Galesburg, Ill.

High School: Galesburg

Major: Computer Science

Katie Vosler

Year: Freshman

Height: 5'2

Hometown: Tulsa, Okla.

High School: Broken Arrow

Major: Civil Engineering