MSU runs fifth at North Texas Invitational

MSU runs fifth at North Texas Invitational

            DENTON, Texas - The Midwestern State University Cross Country team placed fifth, and the highest non-NCAA Division I team, at the 28th annual Brooks/North Texas Invitational at the Eagle Point cross country course on the University of North Texas campus.

            Midwestern State finished ahead of Tarleton State in the six team event, 148 to 153.  Southern Methodist won the team competition with 20 points, with Texas Christian second at 46, Texas-Arlington third with 84 and North Texas fourth with 97.

            MSU's Anna Crockett, the current Lone Star Conference runner of the week, placed 20th in the individual competition, but was the top non-Division I runner.  The Wichita Falls/Rider senior covered the 5,000 meter course in 20:10.16.

            SMU's Rachel Forish won the individual honors with a time of 18:09.45.

            Junior Tiffany Stewart of El Paso/Coronado was 30th in 21:39.01.  Freshman Mindy Burns of Iowa Park was 35th in 22:12.55, junior Maria Cano of Mount Pleasant was 36th at 22:15.34 and senior Natalie Noblitt of Grapevine/Colleyville Heritage was 37th in 22:27.88.

            Also running for MSU, freshman Mindy Briones  came in at 24:05.99, with junior Katy Blackwood of Plano West turning in a 24:29.69 and junior Ashley Menge of Rosstown posting a 24:53.86.

            Midwestern is scheduled to run again next Friday at the Tarleton State Invitational in Stephenville.

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                    28th Brooks/North Texas Invitational - 10/1/2005                    
                                   Cross-Country Meet                                   
                            Eagle Point Cross-Country Course                            
                                  Last Completed Event                                  

Women 5k Run CC
      Comp#  Name                            School                           Time Points
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    1    21  Forish, Rachael                 Smu                          18:09.45      
    2    39  Stewart, Calandra               Tcu                          18:25.91      
    3    23  Jackson, Jessica                Smu                          18:39.75      
    4    24  Moore, Megan                    Smu                          18:47.15      
    5    26  Rodriguez, Krystal              Smu                          18:56.57      
    6    35  Bullin, Halie                   Tcu                          19:00.22      
    7    17  Anderson, Sierra                Smu                          19:05.60      
    8    10  Brennan, Jill                   North Texas                  19:07.94      
    9    38  Hostick, Cassie                 Tcu                          19:17.09      
   10    22  Gustafson, Anne                 Smu                          19:19.89      
   11    18  Barber, Rachel                  Smu                          19:26.84      
   12    46  Isbell, Heather                 Uta                          19:29.79      
   13    36  Davis, McKale                   Tcu                          19:30.55      
   14    45  Hullett, Jody                   Uta                          19:30.89      
   15    27  Simmons, Jessa                  Smu                          19:34.54      
   16    50  Taylor, Ivorita                 Uta                          19:38.60      
   17    41  Young, Ashley                   Tcu                          19:44.39      
   18    16  Storms, Cassie                  North Texas                  19:52.32      
   19    14  Sherwin, Alex                   North Texas                  19:57.18      
   20    40  Trovato, Alyson                 Tcu                          20:03.16      
   21     5  Crockett, Anna                  Midwestern State             20:10.16      
   22    44  Erlington, Caroline             Uta                          20:13.07      
   23    48  Mose, Carranda                  Uta                          20:16.38      
   24    12  Gallegos, Michelle              North Texas                  20:17.45      
   25    42  Zielinski, Katrina              Tcu                          20:28.98      
   26    31  Morris, Krista                  Tarleton                     20:36.81      
   27    43  Council, Kandace                Uta                          20:59.00      
   28    33  Trnka, Kymberlee                Tarleton                     21:04.53      
   29    49  Noel, Nicole                    Uta                          21:16.12      
   30     8  Stewart, Tiffany                Midwestern State             21:39.01      
   31    32  Spicer, Stephanie               Tarleton                     21:39.63      
   32    25  Robertson, Lauren               Smu                          21:40.65      
   33    37  Foust, Amanda                   Tcu                          21:45.56      
   34    13  Sanders, Ashley                 North Texas                  22:03.35      
   35     3  Burns, Mindy                    Midwestern State             22:12.55      
   36     4  Cano, Maria                     Midwestern State             22:15.34      
   37     7  Noblet, Natile                  Midwestern State             22:27.88      
   38    34  Andrew, Shannon                 Tcu                          22:30.10      
   39    28  Castanon, Claudia               Tarleton                     23:05.60      
   40    30  Gaston, Marielle                Tarleton                     23:13.82      
   41    29  Davis, Lindsay                  Tarleton                     23:23.51      
   42     2  Briones, Mindy                  Midwestern State             24:05.99      
   43     1  Blackwood, Katy                 Midwestern State             24:29.69      
   44    11  DeTamble, Stephanie             Unattached                   24:45.10      
   45     6  Mense, Ashley                   Midwestern State             24:53.86