GRAND RAPIDS, MI. – A 35-second 1-5 spread helped push Campbellsville to a top 15 finish at NAIA Great Lakes Invitational Saturday morning.
 
It was a beautiful day in the Great Lakes state, sitting in the Mid-60's. Emma Steff led the way for the Tigers for the first time this season. Steff placed 62nd overall and running a 19:15.00. Christy Shank was a little over 15 second behind Steff, finishing in 19:30.80 in 80th place.

Hailey Shank and Hailie LaMar would follow in suit. Shank placed 89th running a 19:39.80 and LaMar was close behind in 91st in 19:42.60.
 
 T'lea Scott came in at the fifth spot for the team Saturday. Scott placed 100th with her time of 19:50.30. Next athlete would not come in for over 80 seconds when Madison Welch was the sixth man at 21:14.90 placing 177th. Marlena Sipes came in as the seventh man for Campbellsville following Welch with her time of 21:17.50 placing 171st.

Taylor University made a statement on the overall team win on the day. They won the meet with 46 points, beating out the field by over 80 points. Campbellsville found themselves in mix with the loaded NAIA Top 25 field. They were able to beat out #23 Goshen and Montana Tech who is receiving votes.
 
The Lady Tigers travel down to Bowling Green, Ky. for the Mid-South Conference Championships on Friday, November 4^th.