HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Lady Statesmen cross country team of Delta State University took over the Chargers Invitational earning a 30
th place finish.
As a team, the Lady Statesmen finished thirtieth with a total score of 952 points.
Junior
Emma Haley led the way with a 26:25.90 timed 6k finishing 213 overall. Following Haley was teammate
Mackenzie Mercer running a 27:09.70 with a 225
th place finish. In 230
th place finish we find Lady Statesmen
Kayla Lofton with a time of 27:19.90
"Great weather today, large race, 36 teams and 338 runners in total. Unfortunately we had one of our top finishers go down with an injury. Good effort out of the other 5. We are looking to continue to drop time in the last two races" said coach
Britnee Smith.
ON THE COURSE
213 |
Emma Haley – 26:25.90
225 |
Mackenzie Mercer – 27:09.70
230 |
Kayla Lofton – 27:19.90
235 |
Abby Covington – 27:29.00
257 |
Madison McMillen – 29:51.40
DNF |
Anne Maree Crechale
| TEAM FINISHES |
POINTS |
| 1. Pittsburg St. |
62 |
| 2. Chico State |
67 |
| 3. Cedarville |
97 |
| 4. Nova Southeastern |
173 |
| 5. Tampa |
193 |
| . |
|
| 30. Delta State University |
952 |
UP NEXT
The Lady Statesmen will be back in action at the Watson Invitational on Friday October 18
th in Clinton, Miss.
