Cross country set for NMJC Invite

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Friday, September 22

Hobbs, NM

10:45 A.M.

Texas Tech Athletics

NMJC Invite

September 21, 2023 | Cross Country

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The Red Raiders will have two more meets left before postseason action

LUBBOCK, Texas – Select members of the Texas Tech cross country team will compete in the New Mexico Junior College (NMJC) Invite Friday morning at Harry McAdams Park in Hobbs, N.M.

The women will be running a 5k as the men run an 8k. Results will be provided by NMJC at the conclusion of the meet. There will be no live results.

Friday's meet will mark the third regular season race of the year – Tech hosted the TTU Open last Saturday at the LCU Cross Country Course before starting the season in Wyoming on Sept. 2.

Last Time Out
The Texas Tech women (6k) placed second while the men (8k) placed fourth in the TTU Open. The women scored each runner inside the top-17, paced by newcomer Lily Mather in eighth with a time of 23:18.30. Gideon Kiplimo made his Red Raider debut leading the way for the men's side placing third with a time of 25:14.50.

Up Next
Tech will travel to Columbia, Mo., next Friday, Sept. 29 for the Gans Creek Classic hosted by Missouri.