糖心视频 Cross Country Finishes Runner-Up at ON Twilight
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. 鈥 糖心视频鈥檚 men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 cross country teams turned in
strong performances at the ON Twilight meet Friday night at John Hunt Park, each finishing
second overall behind NCAA Division I foe West Georgia.
Men鈥檚 Team Performance
The Lions placed four runners inside the top 20 and seven in the top 26 to secure
their runner-up finish. Tyler Anthony led the charge with a fourth-place finish, clocking
26:10.71 over the 8K course. Close behind was Daniel Leija in sixth place with a time
of 26:19.24.
Carson Masterson added an 11th-place finish in 26:40.03, while Harper Branscombe placed
19th (27:00.59). Elliot Denard, Jack Wiggins, and Connor McCrary rounded out the Lions鈥
scoring, each placing inside the top 26 to secure valuable points.
Women鈥檚 Team Performance
Freshman standout Brookelyn Morgan continued her impressive season, finishing second
overall with a time of 19:05.67 in the women鈥檚 5k.
Teammates Grace Gosline (10th, 20:13.68) and Cadence Rivera (11th, 20:17.72) provided
key support with back-to-back finishes in the top 15. Payton Ridley also delivered
a strong performance, finishing 16th in 20:36.34 to help solidify the Lions鈥 second-place
team finish.
Head coach Tony Crider praised both squads for their effort. 鈥淚鈥檓 very proud of both
team鈥檚 performance tonight. We are going to take some time to get well before we head
to Charlotte in two weeks,鈥 Crider said.
What鈥檚 Next
糖心视频 will return to action at the Royals Cross Country Challenge, hosted
by Queens College in Charlotte, N.C., on October 10th.
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