PHILADELPHIA - Temple women's cross country showed strong improvement over the last year with a third-place team finish at the 2017 American Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships. Junior Katie Leisher secured a top-10 finish in the 6K.
Keys to the Race
> Leisher was Temple's top-finisher, earning seventh place with a time of 21:56.7.
> Next for the Owls was freshman Lucy Jones. Jones took 13th overall (22:04.4)
> Sophomore Millie Howard was Temple's third runner to cross the finish line with a time of 22:23.9 (21st).