Results
PIPESTEM, W.Va. – The Concord University women's cross country team captured seven of the top 10 spots at the Concord Alumni Invite as they won with a team score of 15 points Friday afternoon at Pipestem State Park.
Junior
Emily Wallace picked up her first career win as she was the only competitor to break 20 minutes, crossing in 19:50 for the 5,000-meter course.
Fellow junior
Hannah Altizer (20:08) and freshman
Erin O'Sullivan (20:15) followed in second and third. Freshmen
Madison Cornett (21:33) and
Lia Jennings (22:33) completed the top-five finishers.
Sophomore
Amber Flinn came through in 23:31 to place seventh. Freshman
Britney Cochran rounded out the Mountain Lions in the top 10 as she placed eighth in a time of 23:36. Junior
Maggie Thompson just missed a spot in the top 10 as she placed 11
th in a time of 24:41, seven seconds shy of the top 10.
Freshman
Tori Parks (13
th / 25:05), senior
Kyla Marshall (15
th / 26:04), sophomore
Alaina Mills (16
th / 26:28) and senior
Briana Parsons (17
th / 27:03) rounded out the field for CU.
Concord's next race is the Mountain East Conference Championship October 23 at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia.
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