By: Madie Brink
September 3, 2022
SIOUX FALLS – The Cougars men's and women's cross country teams participated in the 11th annual Augustana Twilight last night with the men's team coming in 4th place and the women's team in 8th.
The men's team started the season ranked 2nd in the NSIC and 9th in the NCAA DII Central Region. Last night, the cougars ran an average time of 19:58.87 in the 4 mile race with a total time of 1:39:54.34.
RESULTS - OUT OF 321 RUNNERS
Aaron Voigt - 9th - 19:43.61
David Ecker - 11 - 19:45.47
Ben Morrison - 25 - 20:01.26
Jakob Hanna - 33 - 20:07.40
Caleb Rivera - 35 - 20:16.60
Micade Shumway - 56 - 20:34.26
Miles Olofson - 79 -20:48.90
Kade Bullion - 96 - 21:00.46
Avery Stanford - 106 - 21:11.58
Christian Lietz - 108 - 21:13.17
Zach Matzner - 125 - 21:27.49
Parker Hahn - 187 - 22:11.05
Lucas Steiger - 197 - 22:19.66
Ethan Kraft – 200 – 22:20.84
The womens team started the season ranked 6th in the NSIC Preseason Coaches' Poll. Last night, the Cougars ran an average time of 19:07.91 in the 5K with a total time of 1:35:39.55.
RESULTS - OUT OF 313 RUNNERS
Khot Juac - 14 - 18:24.57 in 5K
Morgan Gehl - 17 - 18:34.93
Cassidy O'Meara - 55 - 19:22.31
Jessica Lutmer - 65 - 19:31.93
Annika Aho - 78 - 19:45.81
Tianna Voigt - 79 - 19:46.23
Karlee Simmons - 102 - 20:05.72
Kayleigh Whipps - 107 - 20:10.61
Josie Boyd - 109 - 20:11.26
Eva Studt - 128 - 20:32.92
Mallory Salazar - 147 - 20:50.03
Emma Thomas - 154 - 20:52.01
Moriah Bullerman - 157 - 20:53.01
Gracie Bucher - 181 - 21:21.83
Ella Kolb - 189 - 21:29.63
Lily McCone - 192 - 21:33.46
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