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Track & Field/Cross Country

Roadrunners conclude regular season at Arturo Barrios Invitational

COLLEGE STATION, Texas— UTSA cross country concluded its regular season at Texas A&M’s Arturo Barrios Invitational on Friday morning at Watts Cross Country Course in College Station, Texas.

 

Colton Stunkard crossed the finish line first for the Roadrunners at a personal best of 24:34.8 for 92nd place out of 365 runners in the men’s 8K. Caden Cunningham followed that with a personal record time of 24:57.6. OJ Ruiz found the finish line at 25:24.4, while Landon Blankenship came across just a few seconds later with a personal-best time of 25:29.8. Adrian Orozco then concluded the race 10 seconds later at a personal-best 25:39.0.

 

Idol Ramon crossed the finish line at 26:06.3. In his first collegiate race, Victor Charo was the final Roadrunner to score as he followed at 26:39.0. Gabe Hernandez finished the 8K at 27:23.8 and Dominick Landin crossed the finish line at 28:12.6.

 

Freshman Melody Espinoza continues to pace the Roadrunners, hitting a personal best of 21:42.7 to take 156th place out of 397 runners in the women’s 6000-meter run. Marissa Espinoza hit a personal-best time of 22:06.4. Brooke Veltman crossed the finish line at a personal best of 22:31.2, while Taylor Cochran (22:41.5) and Jadelyn Malesich went back-to-back in personal bests. Chante Dixon (personal best of 22:44.1) and Luzaan De Wit (23:20.1) rounded out UTSA’s scoring runners.

 

Itzel Rojo crossed the finish line at a personal best time of 23:25.8, while Sidney Bravo followed shortly after with a personal record of 23:27.7. Savannah Lopez finished with a time of 24:14.2, while freshman Maggie Lowry rounded out the Roadrunners with a personal-best time of 25:44.5.

 

Next up, the Roadrunners will head to Greenville, N.C., to compete in the American Athletic Championship on Saturday, Oct. 28.

 

UTSA Results

 

Men (27th/769)

92

Colton Stunkard

24:34.8

141

Caden Cunningham

24:57.6

200

OJ Ruiz

25:24.4

213

Landon Blankenship

25:29.8

227

Adrian Orozco

25:39.0

264

Idol Ramon

26:06.3

313

Victor Charo

26:39.0

335

Gabe Hernandez

27:23.8

349

Dominick Landin

28:12.6

 

Women (33rd/928)

156

Melody Espinoza

21:42.8

203

Marissa Espinoza

22:06.4

239

Brooke Veltman

22:31.2

255

Taylor Cochran

22:41.5

256

Jadelyn Malesich

22:42.2

262

Chante Dixon

22:44.1

309

Luzaan De Wit

23:20.1

317

Itzel Rojo

23:25.8

319

Sidney Bravo

23:27.7

359

Savannah Lopez

24:14.2

377

Maggie Lowry

25:44.5

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