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By Oaklee Fielder, Sports Editor

Cross country competed in the GAC Championships, where the women finished seventh out of twelve and the men finished sixth out of eight.


The GAC Cross Country Championships took place on Saturday at the University of Arkansas at Monticello in Monticello, Arkansas.


The women finished with a total score of 216, five points ahead of Southern Arkansas in eighth. Ivy Washington finished with a time of 18:59, putting her in 34th. Celestine Kilborus finished 48th with a time of 19:18. Cadence Long-Torres was 52nd with a time of 19:26. Ava Washington had a time of 19:38, putting her in 59th. Jessica Myers was 66th with a time of 19:42. Seriah Vess finished 107th with a time of 20:46. Harley Woody had a time of 20:29, placing her in 114th.


The men finished with a total of 162 points. Just behing NWOSU, SNU finished much further behind with 233 points. Riley Herndon led the Rangers across the finish line as he finished 26th with a time of 23:59.

Kabelo Maja was not far behind in 30th with a time of 25:38. Alan Lares finished 48th with a time of 26:22.

Coy Bullard had a finishing time of 26:31, putting him in 52nd. Andrew Scott was 55th with a time of 26:36. Jordan Pierce was 56th with a time of 26:40. Edward Robledo-Gonzalez was 57th with a finishing time of 26:42.