ESTACADA, Ore.---The Pilots No. 18 women's cross country team collected third at the Lewis & Clark XC Invite at Milo McIver Park on Saturday morning, and Ellie Erikson finished first for Portland in the 6K with a time of 22:15.5—notching 18th-place overall. Portland narrowly missed second-place by just one point in the team table.
Lacey Conner came in next for the Pilots in 25th-place at 22:28.7, and Anna-Sophie Meusburger 22:34.8 followed just behind in 22:34.8 to land in 27th. Teresa Perez (22:57.5), and Evelyn Collins-Winn (23:05.2), landed in spots 39 and 43, respectively to close out the scoring for the Portland women.
Makenna Cowan (23:22.7) and Alexa Hague (23:55.2) both ended the day with new personal bests in the 6K event.
The Pilots will have a week off before getting back on the course at the WCC Championships in Concord, Calif. on Friday, October 29th.
Lewis & Clark XC Invite
Estacada, Ore.
October 16, 2021
Women's Team Results—6K
1. Carleton 81
2. Seattle U 98
3. No. 18 Portland 99
4. Portland State 128
5. Oregon State 176
6. Loras 181
7. Southern Oregon 199
8. St. Benedict 213
9. Pacific (Ore.) 237
10. LCXC Almuni 252
11. Lewis & Clark 273
12. Whitman 300
13. Pacific Lutheran 360
14. Lane CC 395
15. Whitworth 396
16. George Fox 453
17. Whatcom CC 515
18. Bethany Lutheran 519
19. Corban 558
20. Puget Sound 574
21. Clark College 593
22. Everett CC 603
23. Olympic College 640
Portland Individual Women
18. Ellie Erikson (22:15.5)
25. Lacey Conner (22:28.7)
27. Anna-Sophie Meusburger (22:34.8)
39. Teresa Perez (22:57.5)
43. Evelyn Collins-Winn (23:05.2)
63. Makenna Cowan (23:22.7) PR
92. Alexa Hague (23:55.2) PR
101. Grace Oswin (24:07.7)
