GEORGETOWN, Texas – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor cross country teams opened the season at the Stormy Seas Opener Saturday morning in Georgetown. The UMHB Men finished third in the meet while the UMHB Women came in fourth.
Jeremiah Calderon was the first collegiate runner to cross the finish line, finishing with an overall time of 16:00.0.
Cody Zimmerman finished behind him, crossing 14
th with a 17:33.3.
Alfredo Lozano was 22
nd at 17:59.1 followed by
Ryan Anderson at 18:04.9.
Jancarlos Castro (18:27.1),
Micah Reese (20:41.7),
Jayden Wylie (20:58.7) and
Angel Calderon (22:02.5) also competed for the Cru.
The Cru finished third in the team competition with a total time of 1:28:04, earning 84 points. Schreiner University won the meet with a 1:26:11 and 53 points followed by Southwestern in second with 57 points.
Drea Gibson led the UMHB Women, coming in fourth with a 20:35.5 for a fourth-place finish.
Laurel Jarrott was eighth with a 20:50.4, followed by
Cruz Avila at 22:56.9 in 26
th.
Amiya Crosslin came in 28
th with a 23:28.1 while
Arden Moczygemba (26:06.9) and
Natalie De Jesus (30:24.1) also competed for the Cru.
Southwestern won the meet with a 1:45:26 and 50 points. Texas Running Club came in second with 58 points while LeTourneau got third with 63 points. UMHB ran a 1:53:57, placing fourth with 105 points.
UMHB returns to action Saturday, September 19
th at the Mountaineer Hill Country Invitational in Kerrville.