Colorado College senior Alison Mueller-Hickler and junior Charlie Flint each posted a top six finish to lead the No. 22 CC women's cross country team to a fifth-place finish at the Augustana Invitational Saturday in Rock Island, Ill.
 
Mueller-Hickler completed the 6K race in 21 minutes, 43.3 seconds, followed by Flint, who placed sixth in 21:53.9.
 
The Tigers joined 10 other Division III teams ranked in the top 30 on Friday as 40 total teams competed at the meet. CC defeated two teams, No. 20 UC Santa Cruz and No. 21 Wartburg, that are ranked higher in the latest national poll.   
 
Senior Abby Goodfried was 55^th with a time of 22:57.4, while freshman Ellie Ottem (23:12.8) and senior Brooktie Frogge (23:13.3) rounded out the scoring for the Tigers in 74^th and 75^th place, respectively.
 
The Tigers return to action at the SCAC Championships on Saturday, Nov. 1, in Prairie View, Texas.
 
 
Team Results (Ranked Teams)
1. #6 UW-LaCrosse – 88
2. #17 Trine – 108
3. #7 Univ. of Chicago – 127
4. #10 WashU – 169
5. #22 Colorado College – 205
6. #21 Wartburg – 257
7. #28 Pomona-Pitzer – 261
8. #23 UW-Eau Claire – 277
9. #24 Calvin – 293
10. Trinity Univ. – 312
11. #20 UC Santa Cruz – 315
14. #25 RPI - 400
 
 
Colorado College Individual Results
 

Place

Name

Time

Pts.

3	Alison Mueller-Hickler	21:43.3	3
6	Charlie Flint	21:53.9	6
55	Abby Goodfried	22:57.4	53
74	Ellie Ottem	23:12.8	71
75	Brooktie Frogge	23:13.3	72
81	Liz White	23:16.2	(77)
85	Sadie Honig	23:18.0	(81)
109	Mary Cate Kiser	23:29.0
117	Tessa Olsen	23:35.2
253	Ashe Luengas	25:02.7