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Men's, Women's Cross Country Place Second Saturday

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – University of Memphis senior Arnica Zitting and sophomore Matthew Kamph paced the Tigers men's and women's cross country squads to second-place finishes at the 2017 Rhodes College Invitational Saturday.

The Tigers women's team placed second with 59 points and was edged out by Arkansas State with 50 points. On the men's side, Memphis (87 points) finished runner-up to host Rhodes College (30).

Zitting won the women's 5k individual crown Saturday, placing first in a time of 18:13.8. For the second-straight race this season, Kamph was the highest men's finisher, coming in third.