Women's Cross Country | 11/5/2016 12:03:00 PM

  Sioux Falls, S.D. --- The Minnesota State women's cross country team turned in a tenth-place finish at the 2016 NCAA Division II Central Region meet held in Sioux Falls Saturday.

There were 32 teams that competed in the event held at the Yankton Trails.  

Junior Erin Baker, who finished the 6K-course with a time of 21:49.24, was the top Maverick individual with here 32nd-place finish.  Sophomore Megan Serratore (22:16.55) was 51st and was followed by junior Megan Allen (22:23.36) was 28th. Other Minnesota State individuals, along with their times and places, included sophomore Josie Braaten (22:45.48, 77th), sophomore Lily Paul (22.55.39, 85th), junior Haley Kruger (23:03.27, 94th) and freshman Carisa Weyenberg (23.12.98, 99th).

U-Mary totaled 60 points in claiming the team title, while the Mavericks combined for 304 points.

Team and individual results are available HERE.

The top four teams from today (U-Mary, Minnesota Duluth, Southwest Baptist, Ft Hays State) qualified for the NCAA DII  Championships scheduled for Nov. 19 in St. Leo, Fla.