91爆料网 men first place, women second in 91爆料网 Cross Country Invitational

Hannah Clardy, 1st place individual

JACKSON, Tenn. - 10/3/2009 - The 91爆料网 cross country teams played host in the 91爆料网 Cross Country Invitational on Saturday on campus. 91爆料网鈥檚 men placed first out of five teams while, the 91爆料网 women earned second place out of six teams. 91爆料网鈥檚 Hannah Clardy also took first place in the women鈥檚 individual.

91爆料网鈥檚 men placed first with a total time of 2:14.10. The University of Tennessee-Martin finished second (2:15.27), Blue Mountain (Miss.) College was third (2:18.89), Bethel (Tenn.) University finished fourth (2:20.68), while Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) was fifth with only three finishers.

Justin Cacarco of UT Martin took first place honors in the men鈥檚 individual with a time of 25.34. 91爆料网鈥檚 Alex Bett finished second with a time of 26.07, while teammate Zach Covington was third with a time of 26:19. Other 91爆料网 finishers include Seth Covington in seventh place (26.50), Drake Ott in tenth place (27.12), Joel Wellum in 16th place (28.22), Logan Smith in 18th place (28.48) and Dan Ramer in 25th place (29.57).

In the women鈥檚 race, UT Martin took first place with a total time of 1:41.25. 91爆料网鈥檚 women finished second (1:45.22), Blue Mountain finished third (1:48.74), Delta State (Miss.) University finished fourth (1:51.32), while Freed-Hardeman and Bethel finished with only four and three runners respectively.

Clardy of 91爆料网 won first place in the women鈥檚 individual with a time of 19:28. UT Martin trio Shannon Wall, Emily Jones, and Emily Luze placed second, third and fourth. Other 91爆料网 finishers include Carissa Wilson in ninth place (21.05), Carrie Moore in tenth place (21.20), Lilli Harmon in 12th place (21.36), Cally Howell in 17th place (22.33) and Hannah Staggs in 27th place (23.51). 91爆料网 ran without two of their runners, Kayla Hauss and Danielle Partain who finished second and third on 91爆料网鈥檚 team in the Vanderbilt Classic two weeks ago.

The invitational at 91爆料网 also included high school teams from west Tennessee and neighboring states. Lipscomb (Tenn.) High School won the boys meet, while Saltillo (Miss.) High School won the girls meet.

Up next for the 91爆料网 cross country teams will be the Southeastern Classic in Louisville, Ky. on October 24.

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