INDEPENDENCE, Ore. — Portland men joined Pilot women in finishing second overall at the Linfield Invitational. The Pilots totaled 87 points to place just behind Eastern Washington (77) and ahead of Eastern Oregon (136).
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Jacob Hupke led the charge for the Pilots, placing fifth overall with a time of 23:58.90 on the 8K course. Mark Milner (11th, 24:11.30) and Nathan Stein (12th, 24:11.90) each recorded personal bests to give Portland three runners inside the top 15. Cohen Williams (29th, 24:41.10) and Juan Diego Contreras (50th, 25:01.00 PR) rounded out Portland's scoring five, while Xander Penaflor (57th, 25:04.30 PR) and Alex Althouse (73rd, 25:16.40 PR) also posted career-best marks.
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Next, the Pilots prepare for the 2025 West Coast Conference Championships, set for Saturday, Nov. 1, at The Plains Golf Course in Spokane, Wash.
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OVERALL SCORES
1. Eastern Washington, 77
2. Portland, 87
3. 12 Eastern Oregon, 136
4. George Fox, 183
5. 13 Trinity Western (B.C.), 189
6. Corban (Ore.), 209
7. Spokane (Wash.) CC, 273
8. Whitworth, 275
9. 25 Northwest (Wash.), 289
10. Willamette, 295
11. Whitman, 344
12. Lewis & Clark, 349
13. Oregon Tech, 384
14. CCC Elite, 397
15. Luther, 448
16. Puget Sound, 465
17. Saint Martin's, 473
18. OSU Running Club, 473
19. Lane CC (OR), 488
20. Pacific (Ore.), 525
21. Evergreen State (Wash.), 551
22. Southwestern Oregon CC, 601
23. Pacific Lutheran, 630
24. UO Running Club, 689
25. Everett (Wash.) CC, 692
26. Treasure Valley (Ore.) CC, 747
27. Umpqua (Ore.) CC, 767
28. Green River (Wash.) CC, 768
29. Warner Pacific (Ore.), 771
30. Clark (Wash.), 881
31. Bushnell (Ore.), 944
32. Mt. Hood (Ore.) CC, 997
TEAM RESULTS
5. Jacob Hupke, 23:58.90
11. Mark Milner, 24:11.30
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12. Nathan Stein24:11.90
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29. Cohen Williams, 24:41.10
50. Juan Diego Contreras, 25:01.00
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57. Xander Penaflor, 25:04.30
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64. Collin Penuel, 25:09.90
73. Alex Althouse, 25:16.40
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108. Matthew Cordova, 25:47.00
152. Canyon White, 26:14.60
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