Women's Cross Country Takes Part in UC Riverside Invite
The Whittier College Women's Cross Country team sent five
runners to the UC Riverside Invitational on September 27. The
Poets finished 20th out of 34 teams in the event which
included Division I, II, III and NAIA competition.
Leading the way for the Poets was Michele Callaway '12. She
finished in 105th place out of 336 runners with a time
of 19:21.8 on the 5K course. Darlene Partida '10 was next in
122nd with a time of 19:36.8. Candace Wray '12 was
three spots behind her in 19:38.9. Molly Litherland '12 was
143rd with a time of 19:49.2 and Anna Edwards '12
rounded out the Poet scoring in 199th, crossing the
finish line in 20:31.3. The Poets finished with 538 team
points, eleven behind SCIAC rival Cal Lutheran who finished
19th.
The Poets hit the road for their next competition, the
Cowboy/Cowgirl Jamboree at Oklahoma State University on October
4. The competition starts at 8:00am.
