Since becoming part of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) in 2013, the women’s cross country team hasn’t finished in the top three at the conference championships. This may change when they race at Missouri State University Oct. 28 in Springfield, Missouri.
Led by redshirt junior Lindsey Brewis, the women are coming off a fourth place finish at the Bradley Invitational Oct. 13, narrowly defeated by third-place winner Bradley University.
“[Bradley] only beat us by eight points at the Bradley Invite last Friday,” Brewis said. “One of their coaches mentioned to [coach] Alan [Peterson], ‘You really gave us a scare.