Red Raiders take third at Wyoming Invite

Saturday, September 2

Cheyenne, WY

10:00 A.M.

Texas Tech Athletics

Wyoming Invite

Red Raiders take third at Wyoming Invite

September 02, 2023 | Cross Country

Results

The Red Raiders are back in action hosting the Texas Tech Open on Sept.15

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The men's and women's cross country teams opened the 2023 season each taking third place at the Wyoming Invite held at the Little America Golf Course Saturday morning.

"What a great experience for both teams," head cross country coach Jon Murray said. "The group did a good job handling the altitude and traveling. It was a solid effort for both teams and I'm proud of the way we competed."

Great being back in competition! pic.twitter.com/6b28XexbKj
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) September 2, 2023

The women were the first to kickoff the 5k meet as two newcomers paced the way placing in the top-4. Juliet Cherubet finished second overall with a time of 17:55.8 while Anastasia Chepkorir placed fourth crossing at 18:13.1. Another newcomer in Lily Mather was the next to score for Tech coming in 19^th at 19:38.9. She was followed by Hannah Spears in 21^st (19:42.5) and Taylor Limbaugh in 22^nd (19:44.3) to round out the scoring total of 62.

Thanks for joining and cheering us on!!! Wreck 'Em ???? https://t.co/AgyBZ5O1WX
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) September 2, 2023

Meanwhile, on the men's side, Vincent Koech continued the newcomer trend as he led the way for the TTU men coming in fourth with a time of 15:25.1. Edward Rush was not too far behind in eighth recording a time of 15:29.1. The final three scorers consisted of Demitrius Guerrero in 26^th (16:18.7), Paul Sherrill in 28^th (16:20.5) and Jaden Tumale in 39^th (16:36.8).

Entire results can be viewed HERE.

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