OXFORD, Ala. - Highlighted by a top-10 performance by , the Troy men's and women's cross country teams opened the season at the Foothills Invitational Saturday.
Reigning Sun Belt Freshman of the Year kicked off the new season in style, placing sixth 14:46.75.
and round out Troy's top-three performers placing 20 and 26, respectively.
The woman tallied 126 points en route to a fifth-place finish with an average time of 15:52 in the 4k trek.
On the men's side, led the way with a 13-place finish in the 5k. The senior was trailed by sophomore , who finished just three spots behind Vaughn in 16.