ARKADELPHIA – The Ouachita women's cross country team claimed first place at the Tiger Invite on Saturday morning, finishing with 33 points and four Tigers in the Top-10.
Lucy Holden finished first for the Tigers and third overall with a 5K time of 17:57.65, followed by
Ellie Akins in fifth (18:09.50),
Ellie Hoemann in sixth (18:11.62), and Balir Turpen in eighth (18:18.38).
Three more Tigers finished inside the Top-15:
Meg Swindle (11
th | 18:24.88),
Marin Murray (14
th | 18:38.31), and
Bissinatt Abdelasis (15
th | 18:41.72).
The Tigers will now prepare for the Great American Conference Championships on Saturday, November 7 in Shawnee, Oklahoma.