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Bertry and Kidane finish top 10 in debut races at JK Gold Classic

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Jacob Unruh

Sophomore Jonah Allison runs the Terry Masterson Twilight Classic in Hutchinson, Kansas. Allison placed 14th in the men’s four-mile with a 20:48.73 time.

During the home JK Gold Classic meet on Saturday morning, Wichita State cross country runners Sarah Bertry and Yared Kidane placed top 10 during their debut races for the team.

Bertry, a senior, finished in sixth place in the women’s 5K, setting a time of 17:37.72, breaking senior Lucy Ndungu’s record pace set last year at 17:42.50. Kidane, a junior, finished in third place during the men’s race, setting a time of 18:13.