MADISON, Wis. – Freshman Mercy Kinyanjui led the Toledo women's cross country team to an impressive showing at the Pre-Nationals 6K race on Saturday at the University of Wisconsin, the site of the 2024 NCAA Cross Country Championship.
Kinyanjui came in 17th place and the Rockets finished 19th as a team against a 33-team field that featured the top five programs in the country and 29 teams that are either ranked or receiving votes in the weekly U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches' Association (USTFCCCA) poll.
The Rockets finished ahead of seven teams that are either ranked or receiving votes: Boston College (No.