SEWANEE, Tenn. – Senior
Sam Ude finished 39
th and sophomore
Elizabeth Cook placed 47
th, helping Sewanee women's cross country to an eighth-place showing as a team Saturday at the Firehawk Invitational in Oakville, Ala.
Ude completed the 6K course at the Oakville Indian Mounds in 25:37.21 while Cook crossed the finish line in 26:15.35.
Senior
Clara Earley, Grace Cawley and senior
Allison Haworth finished 55
th, 56
th and 57
th, respectively, with times of 27:10.82, 27:10.94 and 27:24.86. Freshman
Clara Holmes and sophomore
Molly Emmett were 58
th and 59
th as well with marks of 27:29.30 and 27:43.44.
Freshman
Ruby Hoerter placed 81
st in 29:03.29 and freshman
Mary Helen Munger was 83
rd in 29:14.07.
Division I UAB finished first in the team standings and Division II institutions West Florida and West Alabama were second and fifth, respectively, ahead of the Tigers.
"Neither team was at full strength for today's meet but the women saw much faster times individually," head coach Mike Curcio said. "The ladies should be back to full strength for our home meet in two weeks."
Sewanee hosts the Mountain Goat Invitational on October 4.
WOMEN'S RESULTS – 6K
39.
Sam Ude – 25:37.21
47.
Elizabeth Cook – 26:15.35
55.
Clara Earley – 27:10.82
56. Grace Cawley – 27:10.94
57.
Allison Haworth – 27:24.86
58.
Clara Holmes – 27:29.30
59.
Molly Emmett – 27:43.44
81.
Ruby Hoerter – 29:03.29
83.
Mary Helen Munger – 29:14.07
