MEMPHIS, Tenn. (9/2/17) – The Arkansas State Cross Country teams opened the 2017 season with top-five finishes Saturday night at the Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic contested at Mike Rose Soccer Complex.
The women’s squad had an average time of 18:55.48 in the 5k race to place fourth among the 19 teams entered. UAB won the women’s competition with an average time of 18:33.70. The men’s team 21:08.79 in the four mile run to rank fifth among the 18 teams. Middle Tennessee had an average time of 20:06.92 to win the men’s contest.
Sophomore Anaelle Charles paced the women’s team with a sixth place finish.