SEWANEE, Tenn. - The Centre women's cross country team raced on Sewanee's "Mountain Goat" Course in this year's Southern Athletic Association Championships, where they finished in third place.
The Colonels finished with a combined team score of 93 points to land in third place, 27 points back of Rhodes and 41 points ahead of Berry. Trinity picked up the win with 19 points.
All of Centre's scored runners for the race landed inside the individual top 25 of scores. The top runner for the Colonels all season was the top runner for the conference championship meet as
Emma Musgrave finished 12th overall with a 6k time of 23:49.4. Musgrave earned Honorable Mention All-SAA honors by finishing inside the overall top 15.
Claire Barnett was next to cross the finish line with a time of 24:19.9, followed closely by
Olivia Chrapliwy with a time of 24:39.9, with both falling inside the individual top 20 scores.
The final two scored times from the Colonels came from
McKinley Richardson (25:00.9) and
Abi Albright (25:09.9) to finish a respective 22nd and 24th, with
Mary Darling and
Addison Smith almost cracking Centre's top five as well.
NEXT UP
The Colonels will race again at the Great Lakes Regional Championships in Lansing, Mich. on Nov. 14.