The Marion Military Institute (MMI) Lady Tigers cross country team placed fifth in a competition at Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, GA.Â
According to an article on mmitigers.com sophomore Kristalyn Steadman led with a time of 24:05, followed by freshman Sipriana Hill at 24:28 and sophomore Gloria Morrow at 26:00.
First time runners Amelia Ansbro clocked at 27:46, Jakiyia Sealey at 27:54, Phoebe Rominger at 32:16, and Kiliyah Taylor at 34:14.
"I was pleased with the competitiveness of the women today as they finished fifth as a team," said head coach Chad Balentine. "It was very hot and humid, and they fought through with a good showing. It's a good start to the season and we will look to improve each week."
The team will compete at the University of Montevallo on Friday, Sept. 15 for the Twilight Falcon Classic. The women's 5k race is slated for 8:15 p.m.
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