LUBBOCK, Texas – The Black Hills State cross country teams continue post-season running this Saturday, Nov. 4 for the NCAA Division II South Central Regional Championships in Lubbock.
Hosted by Lubbock Christian University, the meet will be held at the LCU Cross-Country Course and will start with the women's 6k at 10 a.m., with the men following up with a 10k race that kicks off at 11 a.m.
The Yellow Jackets will send 14 athletes to Lubbock on Saturday: for the men, BHSU will be represented by
Tim Brown,
Lincoln Fleischman,
Hayden Grosz,
Marcos Valerio,
Jaxon Straus,
Alberto Spotted,
Aydan Loya, and
Turner Christians.
Running in the women's 6k on Saturday morning will be
Sylvia Brown,
Katelyn Krieger,
Alexis Weiers,
Katie Turpin,
Sierra Hopp, and
Norah Entzi.
LCU will provide a
live stream and
live results for both of Saturday's races, which can be found on LCU's Championship Page or on the BHSU men's and women's cross-country schedules.
LAST MEET
DENVER, Colo. – Black Hills State cross country traveled down to the Mile High City for the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday morning, with one Yellow Jacket women's runner leaving Washington Park with All-Conference accolades.
WOMEN
Sylvia Brown (21:57.8) led the way for the BHSU ladies with a 20th place finish in the women's 6k, which granted her a placement on the All-RMAC Second Team. Brown's time in Denver also marked a season-low, beating out the 6k time she previously recorded at the Roy Griak Invitational (22:26.8).
Katelyn Krieger (23:57.8) was the next Yellow Jacket to cross the finish line, placing 65th while
Alexis Weiers (24:10.0) and
Sierra Hopp (25:00.0) followed in 72nd and 81st, respectively.
Norah Entzi (25:44.7) ran into 95th place and was followed up by teammate
Evie Boyd (25:56.0), who landed in 97th.
Rounding out the BHSU women's field was
Abigail Robberson (26:22.9), who placed 102nd.
Adams State (21:10.6) took their third consecutive conference title by landing on the first-place podium, followed by Colorado Mines (23:30.8) in second and Western Colorado in third.
MEN
Hayden Grosz (25:50.9) led the way for the BHSU men in the RMAC Men's 8k championship, placing 51st of the 121 total runners in the men's field.
Jaxon Straus (26.:16.0) finished second for the Yellow Jackets as he placed 64th while
Marcos Valerio (26:26.5) and
Aydan Loya (26:26.6) finished in 69th and 71st, respectively.
Turner Christians (26:27.2) and
Alberto Spotted (26:36.8) placed 73rd and 80th while
David Standish (27:39.2) ran into 99th place.
Justyn France (27:57.2) and
Levi Smith (27:59.7) rounded out the Yellow Jacket men at Washington Park, placing 104th and 106th, in that order.
The Colorado Mines (24:29.4) men's team completed their repeat campaign as they took the team victory in Denver, with Adams State (24:41.7) and Western Colorado (24:44.0) rounding out the top three in second and third, respectively.
Lincoln Fleischman and
Tim Brown traveled to Aberdeen, South Dakota on Saturday morning to compete at the Lancer Cross Country Invitational men's 8k, with
Tim Brown (25:15.4) landing the individual victory.
Lincoln Fleischman (25:51.5) joined his BHSU teammate in the top three, finishing third overall.
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