CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland State cross country team will return to the course for just the second time during the adjusted 2021 campaign this week, as the Vikings are set to compete in the Horizon League Cross Country Championship on Thursday, March 4.

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The women's 6K race is slated to start at 2:15 p.m. at the Northview Church Course in Carmel, Ind.

Competing for the Vikings in the #HLXC Championship will be Hannah Korte, Zoe Lexovsky, Emily Nemeth, Haley Rozeski, and Savannah Shaver.

This will mark the second championship appearance for Korte, Lexovsky and Rozeski as they were part of the CSU lineup as freshmen during the 2019 campaign, while it will be the first championship appearance for Nemeth and Shaver.

Thursday's race will mark just the second meet for the Vikings this year, as they also participated in the EIU Spring Open back in early February. The EIU Spring Open marked the first race for Cleveland State in 449 days.

Korte paced the Vikings at the EIU Spring Open with a 5K time of 19:45, while Shaver, Nemeth and Lexovsky also competed for Cleveland State.