Golden Suns Win U of O Invitational

Arkansas Tech University placed six runners in the top eight individual finishers to earn the team championship at the University of the Ozarks Invitational in Clarksville on Saturday.

The Golden Suns accumulated 21 points to take first place among a field of 12 teams.

Aubre Gilreath was Tech’s top individual finisher. She completed the 5-kilometer course in 20 minutes, 15 seconds to finish second in the individual standings.

Following her across the finish line were ATU teammates Logan Edwards (3rd, 20:27), Cami Hedstrom (4th, 20:30), Mallory Morris (5th, 20:43), Lauryn Doublet (7th, 20:57), Halle Gilreath (8th, 20:59), Megan Bradley (18th, 22:46), Adrianna Simmons (48th, 25:33) and Amanda Thompson (55th, 27:17).

The Golden Suns will run in the University of Arkansas-Little Rock Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 14.