Wisconsin finds success in Great Lakes Regional run, both teams place second · The Badger Herald

For the first time since 2019, the University of Wisconsin cross country program hosted the NCAA Great Lakes Regional. With a second place finish or better amongst a tough pool of competition, UW would earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Championships in Charlottesville, Virginia.

They did so on Friday.

It started with the women’s team — led by upperclassmen Leané Willemse and Alexa Westley — who was projected to finish in…