Saturday, October 13
College Station, Texas
9:45 A.M
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Arturo Barrios Invitational
Mustangs Set For Arturo Barrios Invitational
Oct 12 | Cross Country
SMU Set For Arturo Barrios Invitational
SMU NOTES RACE MAP SMU RESULTS
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COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS (SMU) - In the final race before the postseason, SMU cross country gears up for the Arturo Barrios Invitational set for Saturday morning at 9:45 from Dale Watts cross country course.
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With two wins on the season and a third-place finish at the Greater Louisville Classics, the Mustangs come into the regular season's final event receiving votes in the USTFCCCA Coaches Poll. The Mustangs have been led by Junior Hannah Miller, who dominated the first two events of the season with a pair of first-place finishes. In one of the nation's best fields in Louisville, Miller came in fourth earning the New Zealand native her third straight American Conference Runner of the week honors.
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Senior Svenja Ojstersek followed right behind Miller in the first two races in second place and registered an 11th-place finish in Kentucky. Anneke Grogan has two top-5s to her name this season and Charlotte-Tara Murphy has finished in the top quarter in all three races.
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The meet will take place from the site of the NCAA South Central Region meet. The Mustangs are currently ranked No. 2 in the region behind only Arkansas. SMU vaulted Texas after its performance at the Greater Louisville Classics.
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This will mark the inaugural running of the Arturo Barrios Invitational. The race is set for 6,000 kilometers, the longest race SMU has participated in this season.Â
The field includes nationally ranked No. 29 Oklahoma State along with host Texas A&M. Also competing in the meet are Baylor, Florida, Houston Baptist, Louisiana-Lafayette, LSU, McNeese State, Mississippi State, North Texas, Oklahoma, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Texas Tech, Texas State, UTA, UTRGV, UTSA and Vanderbilt. Outside of the NCAA teams, the University of Guelph will also be competing, they hail from Canada where they are the second ranked team in the country. Â
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UP NEXT
SMU will make the trip to New Orleans for the American Athletic Conference Cross Country Championship. The Race is set for Oct. 25 from the Golf Club at Audubon Park. The American Championship will be a 6K, junior Hannah Miller is the reigning conference champion, winning last year with a time of 21:18.9 and finishing first in the 102-athlete field. UConn won the race aided by a 2-3-4 finish and the Mustangs came in second with a healthy lead on third-place Temple.
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SMU NOTES RACE MAP SMU RESULTS
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COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS (SMU) - In the final race before the postseason, SMU cross country gears up for the Arturo Barrios Invitational set for Saturday morning at 9:45 from Dale Watts cross country course.
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With two wins on the season and a third-place finish at the Greater Louisville Classics, the Mustangs come into the regular season's final event receiving votes in the USTFCCCA Coaches Poll. The Mustangs have been led by Junior Hannah Miller, who dominated the first two events of the season with a pair of first-place finishes. In one of the nation's best fields in Louisville, Miller came in fourth earning the New Zealand native her third straight American Conference Runner of the week honors.
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Senior Svenja Ojstersek followed right behind Miller in the first two races in second place and registered an 11th-place finish in Kentucky. Anneke Grogan has two top-5s to her name this season and Charlotte-Tara Murphy has finished in the top quarter in all three races.
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The meet will take place from the site of the NCAA South Central Region meet. The Mustangs are currently ranked No. 2 in the region behind only Arkansas. SMU vaulted Texas after its performance at the Greater Louisville Classics.
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This will mark the inaugural running of the Arturo Barrios Invitational. The race is set for 6,000 kilometers, the longest race SMU has participated in this season.Â
The field includes nationally ranked No. 29 Oklahoma State along with host Texas A&M. Also competing in the meet are Baylor, Florida, Houston Baptist, Louisiana-Lafayette, LSU, McNeese State, Mississippi State, North Texas, Oklahoma, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Texas Tech, Texas State, UTA, UTRGV, UTSA and Vanderbilt. Outside of the NCAA teams, the University of Guelph will also be competing, they hail from Canada where they are the second ranked team in the country. Â
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UP NEXT
SMU will make the trip to New Orleans for the American Athletic Conference Cross Country Championship. The Race is set for Oct. 25 from the Golf Club at Audubon Park. The American Championship will be a 6K, junior Hannah Miller is the reigning conference champion, winning last year with a time of 21:18.9 and finishing first in the 102-athlete field. UConn won the race aided by a 2-3-4 finish and the Mustangs came in second with a healthy lead on third-place Temple.
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