Spires Take Second at Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic

Ashland, Neb.- The University of Saint Mary Women's Cross Country team competed in the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic on Saturday, resulting in a second-place finish in front of multiple nationally ranked teams. 

Reagan Hiebert finished first for the Spires on Saturday, running a 20:58.6, which was also good enough for an overall second-place finish. The next Spire to finish was Riley Hiebert, with a time of 21:14.4 and a fifth-place overall finish.

Team Scores

1. College of Idaho- 44
2. Saint Mary- 57
3. Taylor- 75
4. Concordia (Neb.)- 123
5. Southern Oregon- 127

Individual Placement

1. Reagan Hiebert- 20:58.6
2. Riley Hiebert- 21:14.4 
3. Kate Madsen- 21:43.5
4. Maddy Walter-Sherretts- 22:16.7
5. Carlie Gregg- 22:34.7 
6. Monse Guerrero-Chapula- 22:53.1
7. Josie Tyrrell- 23:11.0
8. Yesenia Flores- 23:29.2 

Up Next 

The Spires will compete in the KCAC Championships at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 4, in Winfield, Kansas.