Senior
Charlie Flint won the Augustana Interregional Cross Country Invitational in school-record fashion Saturday afternoon in Rock Island, Ill.
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Flint became the first CC female in the history of the program to break the 21-minute mark by completing the 6K course in 20:54.5, leading the 26
th-ranked Tigers to a 10
th-place team finish. The previous school record was 21:07, held by Isabel Olsen at the Augustana Meet in 2024.
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She finished ahead of 308 runners and more than two seconds faster than runner-up Elena Stanciu of UC-Santa Cruz. Freshman
Austin Cook was CC's second finisher, placing 25
th with a personal-best time of 21:51.1.
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The Tigers joined nine other Division III teams ranked in the top 30 on Saturday as 35 total teams competed in the top Division III tier at the meet. Â
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Senior
Mary Cate Kiser finished 88
th with a time of 22:33.9, while freshman
Annie Schendel was 103
rd in 22:42.0 and sophomore
Ellie Ottem rounded out the scoring for the Tigers in 126
th with a time of 22:56.6.
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"Today was another chance for the us to see how we compare to other nationally ranked teams," head coach
Alex Nichols said. "We had a really good day with some very fast times. Charlie's school record and win was amazing. We now know what expect later this season so we can get back to training to make sure we are ready."
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The Tigers return to action at the UCCS Open on Saturday, Oct. 24, at North Monument Valley Park in Colorado Springs.
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Team Results (Ranked Teams)
1. #3 UW-La Crosse – 67
2. #5 Univ. of Chicago - 137
3. #7 WashU – 177
4. #15 Emory – 191
5. #20 UW-Eau Claire – 210
6. #19 Calvin – 247
7. #12 Hope – 253
8. #24 Wartburg – 254
9. #18 John Carroll – 301
10.
#26 Colorado College – 314
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Colorado College Individual Results - Gold Race
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Colorado College Individual Results - Blue Race
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