Clarksville, Ark.-The men's cross country finished third at the Rhodes College Invitational Saturday in Memphis, Tennessee.
The Eagles topped American Southwest Conference foe Mississippi College, but finished just behind UT-Tyler and host institution Rhodes College in the 8K race. Ozarks placed a pair of runners in the top-10. Tristan Cooper and David James were Ozarks’ top runners on Saturday, running a 26:46 and 26:52, respectively. The duo finished 7th and 10th out of 125 runners. Rhodes College also took the women’s race with 24 points. Samantha Sparks was the top finisher for the Lady Eagles, running a 26:56 in the 6K. She was 59th out of 94 participants.
Individual Results - 8K
7. Tristan Cooper (26:46)
10. David James (26:52)
18. Matthew Friant (27:13)
33. Calvin Jones (27:49)
55. Calvin Scharf (28:58)
76. Jeremy Provence (30:15)
77. Trent Ueunten (30:15)
Men’s Team Results
1. Rhodes College - 37
2. University of Texas at Tyler - 89
3. University of the Ozarks - 114
4. Hendrix College - 120
5. University of Memphis - 126
6. Southwestern University - 139
7. ARKTEN Track Club - 173
8. Mississippi College - 216
9. Webster University - 247
10. Piedmont College - 270
11. Huntingdon College - 286
12. University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff - 319
13. Central Baptist College - 420
14. Lane College - 441
15. LeMoyne Owen College - 456
Individual Results - 6K
59. Samantha Sparks (26:56)
62. Tadera Garland (27:34)
80. Lindsey Kellaway (32:28)
91. Kayla Tatum (40:57)
Women’s Team Results
1. Rhodes College - 24
2. University of Memphis - 60
3. Delta State University - 99
4. University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff - 112
5. Southwestern University - 145
6. University of Texas at Tyler - 155
7. Huntingdon College - 184
8. Mississippi College - 195
9. Webster University - 204
10. Piedmont College - 297
11. Lane College - 328
-Hendrix College
-Ozarks
-Central Baptist College
-Lemoyne-Owen College
Ozarks will travel now wait for the ASC championships October 30 in Tyler, Texas.
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