No. 13 HU runs to 2nd place finish at Larry Young Invite

Columbia, Mo. – Behind Mackenzie Brewer's seventh place finish, the No. 13 Huntington women's cross country team took second out of 19 teams at Friday night's Larry Young Cross Country Invitational hosted by Columbia College. HU's top five runners finished in the top 25 on their way to scoring 93 points.

THE ESSENTIALS
Location: Gans Creek XC Course, Columbia, Mo.
Distance: 5K
Number of runners: 168

HU INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
7 – Mackenzie Brewer – 18:56.6
17 – Molly Harding – 19:41.5
22 – Emily Tedder – 19:59.9
23 – Abbey Gentz – 20:05.3
24 – Olivia Howell – 20:16.7
28 (26) – Deann Fry – 20:25.3

HU TOP-5 SUMMARY
Team Time: 1:39:00
Average Time:  19:48

TOP-5 TEAM FINISHES
1 – #3 The Master's (23)
2 – #13 Huntington (93)
3 – #25 Mount Mercy (100)
4 – Campbellsville (144)
5 – William Woods (157)

LOOKING FORWARD
Next up for Huntingtin is the Ray Bullock Invitational hosted by Taylor University on October 11.

OTHER NOTABLES
Mackenzie Brewer's time of 18:56.6 was a personal best. The start of the race saw temperatures reach 95 degrees.

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.