Clinton, MS

Notable Performers

• Arturo Valdez (JR/Eagle Pass, TX) ran a great race and posted his second fastest 8k time while at SAGU.
• With the addition of Robert Herrera (SR/Lyford, TX) the team added a key piece that it was missing in the previous race.  Herreras presence really helped this young team push through.
• The Lady Lions were led by two Freshman, Yahaira Almaguer and Olga Robles who finished the race less than 45 seconds apart.

Crossing the Finish Line

• The Lions finished eighth in the meet with an average time of 29:20.
• Robert Herrera was the top performer for the Lions and finished the 8k race in 27:44.6
• The Lady Lions finished ninth in the meet with an overall time of 2:13:47.
• Yahaira Almaguer was the top performer for the Lady Lion’s in the 5k 23:42.6.

Covarrubias Corner

• “I am extremely impressed with both teams work and look forward to faster times next week at the Mid-States Classic in Winfield, KS!”

The Next Step

• SAGU Cross Country runs again on October 24 ^th at the NAIA Mid-States Classicin Winfield, KS.