FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Tech women's cross country team ran in the famed Chile Pepper Festival in Fayetteville on Saturday and topped the field of 22 teams in the women's collegiate Prairie Fire Pepper 5K race.
OFFICIAL RESULTS
The Golden Suns totaled 38 points and placed four of their runners in the top-10 and all five of their scoring runners in the top-15.
Carole Werner was the first to cross the finish line for the Golden Suns doing so with a time of 18:04.2, placing her third overall.
Miley Holt was next and finished fifth with a time of 18:27.8.
Passion Perez followed with a seventh-place finish and a time of 18:28.8.
Rachel Caldwell finished 10
th with a time of 18:34.4 while
Addison Leffke rounded out scoring with a time of 18:51.4 to place 13
th.
All five of those scorers posted collegiate personal bests in the 5K.
The Golden Suns will now prepare for their final race of the regular season, the Tiger Invitational, on Saturday, October 24. The race is scheduled to start at 8:45 a.m. from the Bob Gravette Cross Country Course on the campus of Ouachita Baptist.
