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Trey Reed / Midwestern State University

Women's Cross Country Trey Reed / MSU Athletic Communications

Midwestern State finishes runner-up at Mustangs Invitational

WICHITA FALLS, Texas -- Juniors Christyn Smith and Elizabeth Butzke paced Midwestern State to a runner-up showing in the Mustangs Invitational Saturday morning at Lake Wichita Park.

Smith earned frontrunner honors for the first time in her collegiate career covering the 5,000-meter course in 19:04.6 to finish fifth, while Butzke ran a personal best time of 19:05.9 to take sixth.

Senior Victoria Rosas continued her stellar run through the fall by taking 12th with a time of 19:39.9, while senior Alexandra Feller ran a personal best time of 19:56.2 to take 17th.

Fellow senior Delaney Locke claimed 32nd to lock up the Mustangs' final countable performance with a time of 20:36.00.

In all, MSU totaled 72 points to finish behind Oklahoma City, which piled up 57 points.

Oklahoma City's Jacinda Kwambai claimed the individual title with a time of 18:52.00.

Freshmen Addilyn Keys (20:38.4/32nd) and Nathalia Escontrias (21:21.6/42nd) also set personal best times, while freshman Presley Wall (21:06.1) and sophomore Brayleigh McGill (21:07.4) finished 39th and 41st, respectively.

Midwestern State competes in the Angelo State Blue & Gold Classic Wednesday afternoon in San Angelo.

Team Standings

Pos Team Points
1 Oklahoma City 57
2 Midwestern State 72
3 Southwestern Oklahoma 88
4 Dallas Baptist 90
5 Texas Wesleyan 139
6 Science & Arts (Okla.) 153
7 Southeastern Oklahoma 153
8 North Central Texas 184
9 Southern Nazarene 225
10 Redlands CC 359
-- Jacksonville College** 303

MSU Individual Results

Pos Student-Athlete Time Points
5 Christyn Smith 19:04.60 5
6 Elizabeth Butzke 19:05.90 6
12 Victoria Rosas 19:39.80 12
17 Alexandra Feller 19:54.20 17
32 Delaney Locke 20:36.00 32
34 Addilyn Keys 20:38.40 --
39 Presley Wall 21:06.10 --
41 Brayleigh McGill 21:07.40 --
42 Nathalia Escontrias 21:21.60 --
 
** Forfeited team standing due to participation of an ineligible student-athlete.
-- MSUMustangs.com --
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Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Butzke

Elizabeth Butzke

5' 3"
Junior
Alexandra Feller

Alexandra Feller

5' 8"
Senior
Delaney Locke

Delaney Locke

5' 3"
Senior
Brayleigh McGill

Brayleigh McGill

5' 2"
Sophomore
Victoria Rosas

Victoria Rosas

5' 4"
Senior
Christyn Smith

Christyn Smith

5' 5"
Junior
Nathalia Escontrias

Nathalia Escontrias

5' 4"
Freshman
Addilyn Keys

Addilyn Keys

5' 9"
Freshman
Presley Wall

Presley Wall

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Butzke

Elizabeth Butzke

5' 3"
Junior
Alexandra Feller

Alexandra Feller

5' 8"
Senior
Delaney Locke

Delaney Locke

5' 3"
Senior
Brayleigh McGill

Brayleigh McGill

5' 2"
Sophomore
Victoria Rosas

Victoria Rosas

5' 4"
Senior
Christyn Smith

Christyn Smith

5' 5"
Junior
Nathalia Escontrias

Nathalia Escontrias

5' 4"
Freshman
Addilyn Keys

Addilyn Keys

5' 9"
Freshman
Presley Wall

Presley Wall

5' 8"
Freshman