Women's Cross Country ranked in the Top 25 in the Nation

PANAMA CITY, FL-In the first week of Women's Cross Country rankings, the Lady Commodores are ranked #22 in the Nation.  They are also ranked #3 in the Region 8 rankings.

The Lady Commodores finished 14th out of 20 at the Foothills Invitational in Oxford Alabama. 
They were lead with Emily Hull (22:21.40), Bailey Martinek (22:21.45) and Keiley Hickman (22:49.21) placing 92nd, 93rd and 99th place out of 169 participants.
Adriana Cruz-Batancourth (23:12.78), Katelynne James (23:13.32), Jaden Farrell (23:39.13), Hannah Da Costa (23:57.41), Madison McMillan (24:17.63),  Lemay Sullivan (24:39.67), Coral Ehret (24:50.71), Jaila Hall (28:35.33)

At their last meet the ladies finished 3rd out of 7 at the VSU Border Clash.  Leading the way for the Lady Commodores was Emily Hull, who finished 11th out of 63 runners with a time of 22:18.7. Right behind her was Katelynne James, finishing 12th with a time of 22:23.6. Bailey Martinek (22:69.2) placed 18th, Keiley Hickman (23:06.1) came in 20th, and Adriana Cruz-Bethancourth (23:34.8) took 22nd place. Other runners included LeMay Sullivan (23:56.8) in 26th place and Jaden Ferrell (24:13.5) finishing 30th.  Also representing the Lady Commodores were Hannah DaCosta (24:34.9), Madison McMillan (24:53.6), Vivian Patterson (25:00.0), and Jaila Hall (28:20.3).

This week the Lady Commodores travel to Pensacola, FL to participate in the Argo Invite/UWF Cross Country Course.  The race on Friday, September 20th begins at 8:15am.