PRESCOTT, Wis. -- The UW-Stevens Point cross country teams travelled to River Falls to compete in the WIAC Championships (presented by Culver's). The women finished sixth while the men finished seventh.
 
Results: Men | Women
 
Rachel Krouse (Milwaukee, Wis./Wauwatosa West) led the Pointers women with a first-team all-conference fifth-place finish, clocking a time of 22:16.6. Krouse finished 24 seconds out of a top-two finish. Gabri Gaines (Madison, Wis./Memorial) took 40th with a time of 23:43.7. Rounding out the Pointers top finishers was the pack consisting of Hadley Reines (Marinette, Wis./Marinette), Ani Oxborough (Muskego, Wis./Muskego) and Judith Meister (Darlington, Wis./Darlington) who placed 56th (24:43.5), 59th (24:49.8) and 60th (24:51.1), respectively. Gaines was also honored on the WIAC Women's All-Sportsmanship Team.
 
For the men, freshman Logan Murphy (Sheboygan Falls, Wis./Sheboygan Falls) took 27th with a time of 25:45.9. Murphy was the highest finishing freshman and was awarded the Men's Kwik Trip Newcomer of the Year. Joseph McNulty (Mukwonago, Wis./Mukwonago) finished just behind the Pointers top finisher at 32nd with a time of 25:50.2. Rounding out the Pointers top finishers was the pack consisting of Dylan Jensen (McHenry, Ill./East), Mike Brown (Butternut, Wis./Butternut) and Dean Montour (Middleton, Wis./Middleton) who placed 39th (25:57.5), 40th (25:58.0) and 42nd (25:58.3), respectively. Aidan Schleutermann (Woodstock, Ill./Woodstock) was selected on the WIAC Men's All-Sportsmanship Team.
 
UWSP returns to the course on Thursday, Nov. 2 at the Red Hawk Open. Race time is set for 4:15 p.m.