Northwestern Oklahoma State opened their 2022 season with the opening meet competing in the Terry Masterson Twilight Classic at Fun Valley Park. The Rangers had three top 100 finishers in the meet helping the team place 13th overall.
"We were excited with the efforts of our programs in Kansas. It was a large meet with a multiple loop course which was new for many of our athletes.They competed hard and we are looking forward to moving to a more traditional race distance at Cameron next week. We will have an opportunity to build upon their accomplishments" stated coach Jill Lancaster!
Mary Foster was the first Ranger to cross the finish line after posting a time of 21:13.42 finishing in 68th out of 142 runners. Liberty Goodnow placed 72nd with a time of 21:28.54. Leiyah Light was the third Ranger in the top 100 with a time of 22:43.52 placing 98th.
Addie Hoeme was right behind Light placing 101 with a time of 23:03.41. The Rangers than had four consecutive finishers in Jaeden Coon (23:42.28, 112th) Cameryn Boykin (23:57.79, 113th), Jerika Coon (24:02.45, 114th) and Emily Smith (24:06.19 115th). Emilie Brown finished with a time of 36:01.94 for the meet.
Northwestern overall placed 13th in the meet hosted by Hutchinson Community College.
The Rangers will be back in action on Friday September 9th as they travel to Lawton, Oklahoma for a meet hosted by Cameron University.
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