"This was an exciting season for our women's program with a lot of new athletes aboard," said Risch

"This was an exciting season for our women's program with a lot of new athletes aboard," said Risch

The CUC women finished in eighth place with 217 points

The CUC women finished in eighth place with 217 points

For Concordia-Chicago, the meet was the final competition before they compete in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championships on Oct. 28.

For Concordia-Chicago, the meet was the final competition before they compete in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championships on Oct. 28.

The Cougar harriers could be found near other running events in the Chicagoland area, encouraging other runners in all walks of life.

The Cougar harriers could be found near other running events in the Chicagoland area, encouraging other runners in all walks of life.

It was a successful day for several of the CUC women's 11 runners as the team continued its preparations for the conference championships in three weeks.

It was a successful day for several of the CUC women's 11 runners as the team continued its preparations for the conference championships in three weeks.