CINCINNATI, Ohio — Campbellsville University took to the wooded paths of Mount Airy Forest on Friday for its second Cross Country meet of the season, the women finishing eighth out of 10 teams and the men ninth out of 12, at the Queen City Invitational.
"We had a pretty good racing day," said CU Coach Hilary Cebulko. "Our times may not have been what some of the athletes wanted them to be, but with the conditions I'm pleased.
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"Next week we will be racing early in the morning," continued Cebulko, " and I'm excited to see what we can do out of the heat and humidity."
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Sarah Johnson, sophomore, Belleville, Ill., led CU with a 46th-place finish in the 5K (21:33.42). There were 107 women competing.
Xavier (Ohio) beat Cincinnati 33-56 for the team title. Other teams finishing included: Indianapolis, third, 71; Cumberlands, fourth, 106; Northern Kentucky, fifth, 124; Wright State, sixth, 169; Georgetown, seventh, 185; Campbellsville, eighth, 243; Lindsey Wilson, ninth, 248; and UC Running Club, 10th, 270.
Other finishers for Campbellsville, included: Rebekah Southwood, 56th, 21:48.74; Summer Rines, 63rd, 22:12.89; Lauren Little, 70th, 22:29.57; Natasha Janes, 76th, 22:47.54; Shelby Courtney, 86th, 23:18.99; Mallory Vest, 95th, 24:06.42; Megan Charity, 101st, 24:51.69; and Jennifer Hatley, 102nd, 25:20.45.
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Campbellsville was led by the 60th-place finish of freshman Dylan Ford, Campbellsville, Ky., in the Men's 5K. Ford finished in 17:19.63. There were 135 men competing.
Cedarville (Ind.) edged Cincinnati 47-68 in the men's race. Other teams finishing included: Xavier (Ohio), third, 74; Wright State, fourth, 117; Northern Kentucky, fifth, 125; Indianapolis, sixth, 125; Cumberlands, seventh, 147; Georgetown, eighth, 255; Campbellsville, ninth, 295; Lindsey Wilson, 10th, 296; UC Running Club, 11th, 321; and Thomas More, 12th, 331.
Other finishers for Campbellsville, included: Andrew Simmons, 62nd, 17:25.34; Joey Hartlage, 70th, 17:37.26; Micheal Dowell, 81st, 18:01.69; Kyle Howdyshell, 86th, 18:12.05; Wade Harris, 89th 18:19.74; Bradley Harris, 97th, 18:34.31; Garrett Baker, 101st, 18:39.04; Luke Camp, 109th, 19:12.98; William Pearson, 119th, 19:47.57; and Danny Hess, 122nd, 20:04.33.
Campbellsville travels to Berea next Saturday.
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