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Angelo State University Athletics

Runners hit Corpus Christi

The Angelo State men's and women's cross country teams returned to action Friday evening as the Rams and Rambelles competed in the Islander Splash, hosted by Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.

The Rams placed fourth in a five-mile race comprised heavily of NCAA Division I programs, while the ASU women was the top NCAA D-II finisher as well, placing eighth.

Nate Gonzales paced the Rams, placing 15th out of 78 runners with a time of 27:02. Brian Carroll finished in 18th place (27:10) and Shannon Cunningham was 25th (27:24). Randal Guinn finished 32nd (27:41), Isac Valdez 53rd (28:51), Nick Wargo 57th (29:10), Hogan Campbell 60th (29:32) and Robert Hummingbird 63rd (29:54).

McNeese State claimed the men's title with 28 points, placing four of the top five scorers, while host Texas A&M-Corpus Christi placed second with 45 points and Texas-Arlington third with 109 points. The Rams tallied 118 points for fourth place.

Brittney Heath paced the Rambelles in 51st in the 99-runner field with a time of 19:18 with Emeline Crutcher right behind in 52nd place at 19:20. Alyssa Priest finished 57th (19:37), Jessica Boudrea 66th (20:07), Paige Massingill 67th (20:12), Kami Orsak 81st (21:42) and Brittney Welchon 84th (22:00).

Texas claimed the women's five-kilometer run with 28 points. Rice was second with 42 points and host Texas A&M-Corpus Christi was third with 78 points. The Rambelles scored 222 points.

The two teams return to action Friday, Oct. 2, when the Rams and Rambelles compete in a meet hosted by North Texas in Denton.
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