Foresters take 12th at Larry Young Invitational

Columbia, Mo. - The HU men's cross country team finished in the middle of the pack with 320 points at the Larry Young Cross Country Invitational Friday night with their 12th place finish out of 21 teams. The meet, hosted by Columbia College, took place at Gans Creek XC Course.

THE ESSENTIALS
Location: Gans Creek XC Course, Columbia, Mo.
Distance: 8K
Number of runners: 218

HU INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
26 (24) – Jonah Lemmon – 26:56.5
27 (25) – Jaden Kropp – 26:56.9
51 (49) – Isaac Combs – 27:44.2
136 (104) – Kaden Vogel – 29:55.6
184 (118) – Tyler Loucks – 32:18.1
187 (120) – Jaden Binkley – 32:42.7
211 (133) – Gabe King – 38:41.1

HU TOP-5 SUMMARY
Team Time: 2:23:51
Average Time:  28:46

TOP-5 TEAM FINISHES
1 – #6 The Master's (19)
2 – Campbellsville (60)
3 – Columbia (161)
4 – Park (170)
5 – William Penn (177)

LOOKING FORWARD
The Foresters are back in action October 11 for the Ray Bullock Invitational on the campus of Taylor University.

OTHER NOTABLES
Jaden Kropp's time of 26:56.9 was a personal best.

The Huntington University Foresters compete in 18 intercollegiate sports for men and women. In the past decade, Huntington has produced 160 NAIA All-America honors and 567 All-America Scholar Athlete honors. Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S. News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest.