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WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY

Behind Mackenzie Brewer’s seventh place finish, the No. 13 Huntington women’s cross country team took second out of 19 teams at Friday night’s Larry Young Cross Country Invitational hosted by Columbia College. HU’s top five runners finished in the top 25 on their way to scoring 93 points.

THE ESSENTIALS
Location: Gans Creek XC Course, Columbia, Mo.
Distance: 5K
Number of runners: 168

HU INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
7 – Mackenzie Brewer – 18:56.6
17 – Molly Harding – 19:41.5
22 – Emily Tedder – 19:59.9
23 – Abbey Gentz – 20:05.3
24 – Olivia Howell – 20:16.7
28 (26) – Deann Fry – 20:25.3

HU TOP-5 SUMMARY
Team Time: 1:39:00
Average Time:  19:48

TOP-5 TEAM FINISHES
1 – #3 The Master’s (23)
2 – #13 Huntington (93)
3 – #25 Mount Mercy (100)
4 – Campbellsville (144)
5 – William Woods (157)

LOOKING FORWARD
Next up for Huntingtin is the Ray Bullock Invitational hosted by Taylor University on October 11.

OTHER NOTABLES
Mackenzie Brewer’s time of 18:56.6 was a personal best. The start of the race saw temperatures reach 95 degrees.

 

Posted By: Joanne K Green