AMC Sees Strong Performances at NAIA Women's Cross Country National Championships

November 22, 2019

VANCOUVER, Wash. – (RESULTS) One AMC team and three individuals hit the 5K course for the NAIA Women's Cross Country National Championships, hosted in Vancouver, Wash.

Columbia, the lone AMC team competing, finished 24^th and was led by AMC Runner of the Year Brianna Haller's 40^th-place finish in a time of 18:50.3. The Cougars scoring was capped off by Naomi Payne (161^st, 19:51.2), Grace Brinkmann (179^th, 19:58.2), Mikayla Sehlmeyer (190^th, 20:01.5) and Jada O'Donnell (221^st, 20:16.2).

For the individuals, Sierra St. Aubyn and Lauren Sisco, both from Hannibal-LaGrange, finished 66^th and 191^st, respectively. St. Aubyn ran 19:08.8 and Sisco clocked a 20:02.1. Missouri Baptist Spartan, Emily Bayer, ran 20:02.3 and finished one spot behind Sisco in 192^nd-place.