EUGENE, Ore. - The Southern Utah University cross country teams competed at the University of Oregon's Bill Dellinger Invitational on Friday, Oct. 9. The men finished seventh, and the women finished eighth.
Head Coach Isaac Wood said,
"We had the opportunity to race at one of the nicest cross country courses in the NCAA. With what our team objectives were, I was pleased with how we approached the race. I am happy with our efforts and looking forward to Pre Nationals next week."
Men's 8K Results
The men's team finished in seventh place with a team score of 205. Todd Yeates led the Thunderbirds, crossing the line in 28th with a time of 24:42.4. Two other SUU runners recorded times inside the top 50, with Seth Sonerholm in 45th (25:10.2) and Jonah Denison in 47th (25:12.1).
Team Results:
28th - Todd Yeates - 24:42.4
45th - Seth Sonerholm - 25:10.2
47th - Jonah Denison - 25:12.1
54th - Kohl Sanders - 25:19.2
62nd - Daniel Martinez - 25:30.8
66th - Oliver James - 25:34.2
86th - Richard Crane - 26:36.5
90th - Ezra Nelson - 26:59.9
DNF - Joshua Hernandez
Women's 6K Results
The women's team finished the race in eighth place behind a team score of 201. Junior Angelina Lione led all SUU runners with a time of 21:08.9 for 19th. Audrey Hale took 30th (21:31), followed by Aspen Hacker in 32nd (21:32.9). Tara Bouck crossed the line in 64th (22:01.9), rounded out by Leah Larsen in 72nd (22:17.6).
Team Results:
19th - Angelina Lione - 21:08.9
30th - Audrey Hales - 21:31.0
32nd - Aspen Hacker - 21:32.9
64th - Tara Bouck - 22:01.9
72nd - Leah Larsen - 22:17.6
79th - Nixie Killpack - 22:29.8
91st - Kennedy Swain - 23:01.8
97th - Brooklyn Tarr - 23:19.8
DNF - Bella Evans
Up Next
SUU will close out the regular season with the men's team traveling to Terre Haute, IN, on Oct. 16, for the Pre-Nationals Invitational hosted by Indiana State University. The women's team will prepare for the Big Sky Championship on Oct. 30 in Flagstaff, AZ.
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