COLUMBIA, Mo. - The Columbia College women's cross country team opened their season at the Larry Young Invitational at Gans Creek Cross Country Course this evening. As a team, the Cougars finished runners-up with a score of 65. Hailey Gerard led the way for Columbia, taking first place as an individual, accumulating a time of 18:44.13. Abigail Woytus followed as the second Cougar finisher in seventh place with a time of 20:30.96.
Columbia Order of Finish:
1.
Hailey Gerard - 18:44.13
7.
Abigail Woytus - 20:30.96
8.
Lauren Berhorst - 20:43.87
13.
Paige Thielen - 21:15.04
38.
Kaylin Patton - 22:22.46
40.
Xavia Cullers - 22:27.29
45.
Kierstin Maddox - 22:35.97
54.
Kari Kemna - 23:12.89
77.
Carly Dorson - 24:54.38
Team Finishes:
- Missouri Baptist - 62
- Columbia - 65
- William Woods - 81
- Park University - 85
- Missouri S&T - 100
- Central Methodist - 202
- Lincoln (Mo.) - 221
- Missouri-St. Louis - 222
- State Fair CC - 226
- Haskell Indian - 258
- Health Sciences and Pharmacy - 270
The Cougars will return to Gans Creek Cross Country Course for the Gans Creek Classic on Friday, September 26 hosted by the University of Missouri.
