APPLETON, Wis. –
Alex Richardson (Hales Corners, WI/Whitnall)'s second-place finish led the UW-Stevens Point men's cross country team to a third-place finish among NCAA Division III teams, while the women finished fourth at the Gene Davis Invitational at Reid Municipal Golf Course on Saturday morning.
THE BASICSLocation: Appleton, Wis. – Reid Municipal Golf Course
UWSP Men: Third of five teams
UWSP Women: Fourth of five teams
POINTERS' TOP FIVE PERFORMANCES Men | Results Alex Richardson (Hales Corners, WI/Whitnall) – 2nd, 26:02
Eric Zengler (Wausau, WI/West) – 16th, 27:11
Robert Lutz (Greendale, WI/Greendale) – 20th, 27:20
Alex Egbert (Sparta, WI/Aquinas) - 21st, 27:22
Silas Nelson (Fox Point, WI/Nicolet) - 25th, 27:45
Women | Results Brittany Richard (Garden, MI/Big Bay De Noc) – 21st, 25:45
Maria McQuillan (Green Bay, WI/Bay Port) – 23rd, 25:59
Aryn DeGrave (Big Bend, WI/Mukwonago) – 28th, 26:52
Bailey Matthys (New Richmond, WI/New Richmond) – 29th, 27:07
Jenny Lindquist (Glenwood City, WI/Glenwood City) – 31st, 27:45
NOTABLES Richardson's time of 26:02 was a personal best for the sophomore.
Susan Klein (Stevens Point, WI/SPASH), who finished one spot behind Lindquist in 32nd, ran a personal-best time of 27:50.
UP NEXT The Pointers will run at the UW-Oshkosh AAE Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 17 in Winneconne, Wis.