The Ottawa University cross country team recently competed at the Missouri Southern Stampede. The event took place on Saturday, September 18th and featured teams from several universities across the region. The Ottawa team had a strong showing, with both the men’s and women’s squads putting in impressive performances.
The men’s team was led by senior runner John Smith, who finished with a time of 26:30. Smith’s strong performance helped the men’s team finish in the top 10 overall. The rest of the men’s team also had solid races, with several runners achieving personal best times.
On the women’s side, sophomore Sarah Johnson led the way for Ottawa with a time of 19:45. The women’s team put in a strong effort and finished in the top 15 overall. The team’s strong finish was a testament to their hard work and dedication throughout the season.
Overall, the Ottawa University cross country team had a successful outing at the Missouri Southern Stampede. Head coach Amanda Turner was pleased with the team’s performance and is looking forward to seeing continued improvement throughout the season. The team’s next meet is coming up soon, and they are eager to build on their success at the Missouri Southern Stampede.
The Ottawa University cross country team is gaining momentum and proving themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the region. With strong performances from both the men’s and women’s teams, the future looks bright for Ottawa University cross country. Fans of the team can look forward to more exciting races and impressive performances as the season progresses.
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