Results
CHARLOTTE – The Concord University women's cross country team was seventh at the Royals XC Challenge Friday night at McAlpine Park in a meet hosted by Queens University.
CU was 13
th overall, but seventh among fellow Division II schools with 378 points. Wake Forest topped the field with 27 points. Catawba was the top Division II team with 84 points.
Senior
Madison Cornett was the top runner for the Mountain Lions as she crossed in 19:05 for the 5,000-meter course which was 69
th, but 46
th in the scoring. Junior
Katy Walkup checked in 85
th with 56 points as she ran 19:24.
Freshman
Kate Kelly clocked 20:04 (82 points), sophomore
Sara Turner ran 20:37 (95 points) and junior
Emma Jenkins completed the course (99 points) to pick up points in the top 100 to wrap up the scoring portion of the race for Concord.
Rounding out the top seven were freshman
Larah Blevins (21:18) and sophomore
Charlotte McGinnis (21:26). Other Mountain Lions in the field included sophomore
Abbey Londeree (21:42), senior
Kaylee Dixon (23:06) and junior
Emma Londeree (24:03).
Furman's Madelynne Cadeau was the collegiate winner of the race in a time of 17:05.
The Mountain Lions are back in action at the Concord Alumni Invite Friday, October 11 at Pipestem State in what will be the final regular season race of 2024.
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