ESTACADA, Ore. -- The Portland Pilots women's cross country squad totaled 136 points on the day to open the 2025 season with a fourth-place team finish at the Lewis & Clark XC Opener on Friday at Milo McIver State Park.

The Pilots were paced by a close group of finishers. Avery Owen led the way in 24th at 19:27.50, followed within seconds by Madison Griffith (25th, 19:27.83), Kate Kabenina (26th, 19:29.96), and Julia Ferreira (28th, 19:31.95). Janelle Avilez secured the fifth scoring spot for Portland in 33rd with a time of 19:46.80.
 
Additional competitors included Camryn Bishoff (45th, 20:20.06), Ava Borsheim (52nd, 20:53.52), Josie Blackwell (56th, 21:00.57), Madi Callo (61st, 21:04.87), and Tehya Bailey (89th, 22:44.56).
 
The Pilots will line up next at the Ash Creek Festival on Sept. 12 at Ash Creek Preserve in Monmouth, Ore. For more coverage, visit PortlandPilots.com.
 
Other finishers for the Pilots and total team scores can be found below. 
 
OVERALL SCORES
1. Oregon State,15
2. Boise State, 47
3. Portland State, 97
4. Portland, 136
5. #28 George Fox, 154
6. Corban (Ore.), 172
7. Bushnell (Ore.), 201
8. Pacific (Ore.), 209
9. Lewis & Clark, 235
10. Willamette, 263
11. Lane (Ore.) CC, 289
12. Linfield, 369
 
TEAM RESULTS
24. Avery Owen, 19:27.50 PR
25. Madison Griffith, 19:27.83
26. Kate Kabenina, 19:29.96 PR
28. Julia Ferreira, 19:31.95
33. Janelle Avilez, 19:46.80 PR
45. Camryn Bishoff, 20:20.06 PR
52. Ava Borsheim, 20:53.52 PR
56. Josie Blackwell, 21:00.57 PR
61. Madi Callo, 21:04.87 PR
89. Tehya Bailey, 22:44.56 PR
 

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