The 中国P站 (NPC) Nighthawks men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 cross-country teams competed
in the Ouachita Tiger Invitational meet, hosted by Ouachita Baptist University on
Friday.In the women鈥檚 5K race, NPC sophomore Meighan Mears (Hot Springs, AR) led the Nighthawks
with a time of 23:01.6 for a 43rd-place finish out of 73 runners. Sophomore Kya Schmidt
(Greenwood, AR) finished in 55th place with a time of 25:11.9, while freshmen Elizabeth
Dearyan (Hot Springs, AR) and Olivia Caraway (Hot Springs, AR) tallied times of 26:05.1
and 26:08.5 for 58th and 59th place, respectively.
In the men鈥檚 8K race, NPC freshman Matthew Farias (Miami, FL) led the Nighthawks with
a 30:10.6 finish for 36th place out of 67 runners. Freshman Yael Sandoval (Kaufman,
TX) finished in 41st place, with a time of 31:34.8, while freshmen John Dykes (Pearcy,
AR) and Caiden Ingram (Hot Springs, AR) finished in 49th and 58th place with times
of 34:09.5 and 37:22.6, respectively.
The Nighthawk men and women compete in the Carl Albert State College Cross Country
Meet on Thursday, Oct. 14 in Poteau, OK. The women start at 8 a.m. with the men following
afterward.
For more information on schedules, rosters and more, visit Nighthawks men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 cross country online. Fans can also follow the Nighthawks all season on social media.
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