Cross Country with five personal bests at Alexander/Asics Invitational

FAIRBURN, Ga. (Sept. 30, 2023) - The Point University Men's and Women's Cross-Country team returned to action for the Alexander/Asics Invitational. The Men's team would have five personal bests and dropped a total team time of six minutes from their previous race. Women's Cross Country did not finish with a team score but did improve individually as the Skyhawks continued their 2023-24 campaign. The course featured teams from the NCAA and NAIA levels. Men's Cross Country finished with a team score of 165 and came in 7^th place out of 13 other teams.  

Individual Finishes for the Men (8K) 

Elijah Pace – 16^th Place | 26:44.41

Joshua Beam – 26^th Place | 27.07.81

Jesse Baldwin – 37^th Place | 27:40.03

Brett VanLeuven – 67^th Place | 29.32.58

Ian Norman – 84^th Place | 31:33.81

Austin Hemphill – 98^th Place | 33:28.57

Individual Finishes for the Women (5K) 

Anna Brown – 37^th Place | 20:55.61

Ashley Bowden – 65^th Place | 23:13.63

Christyuana Beasley – 85^th Place | 25:25.37

Kyah Campbell – 92^nd Place | 26.56.10

Up Next 

The Skyhawks will return to action for their next race when they compete in the Firehawk Invitational on Friday, October 20th hosted by UT Southern.