Mountie Women’s Cross Country take top spot at San Diego Mesa Invite

2021 San Diego Mesa Invite Women's Champions, Mt. SAC
2021 San Diego Mesa Invite Women's Champions, Mt. SAC

(San Diego, CA) In fields of 105 runners and 13 schools, the Mt. SAC Women's Cross Country Team placed first as a team with 53 points at the San Diego Mesa Invite on Friday. Cerritos (74 points) and Riverside (76) placed second and third, respectively.

Amanda Crowell (19:38.0) and Hannah Brown (20:26.6) finished third and ninth, respectively, to account for the Mounties' top-10 finishes. In addition, Mt. SAC had eight more runners finish in the meet's top 30, including Kimberly Pena (12th, 20:33.5), Claudia Vera (15th, 20:54.5), Carla Galvin (17th, 21:06.4), Kaitlyn Atkinson (18th, 21:07.5), Deanna Diaz (19th, 21:08.2), Allison Gutierrez (21st, 21:08.8), Gaby Cerrillos (25th, 21:15.7), and Trista Michael (27th, 21:32.0).

The Mounties will host the 2021 Mt. SAC Invitational on Friday, Oct. 15, at 9 a.m.

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