The women of WT had an impressive day on what is considered one of the toughest cross country courses in the nation. With some of the best competition in the nation, Kristie Hartsfield cracked the top 20 finishing 18th in a time of 19:40 in the 5k event. Senior Mariana Chavira finished close behind with a time of 19:55. Rounding out WT's top five were Belinda Castanon (20:03), Jisel Bailon (20:27), and Delinda Hill (20:55).
18. Kristie Hartsfield 19:40
28. Mariana Chavira 19:55
33. Belinda Castanon 20:03
51. Jisel Bailon 20:27
67. Delinda Hill 20:55
81. Chelsi Ruiz 21:11
93. Sharen Diggs 21:25
105. Dorane Young 21:38
The Men's team fielded four runners and had standout performances by Jose "Pijo" Velazquez and Freshman Thomas Harris. Pijo improved on his personal best time at this course by almost 30 seconds finishing in 27:41, while Harris finished in 28:36
52. Jose Velazquez 27:41
83. Thomas Harris 28:36
105. Jose Huerta 29:05
152. Isai Saucedo 30:18
The men and women of WT will have a week off before competing at Angelo State on Oct. 9th.
