The Lindenwood cross country programs competed at the Gans Creek Classic at Mizzou on Friday. The men finished in 17^th, while the women were 18^th.

OVERVIEW
Isaac Ndiwa paced the men's squad finishing eighth out of 257 qualified runners with a time of 25:12.2. The next closest Lion was a couple minutes behind in Eliezer Mateo Santiago who crossed the line in 27:31.6. Jack Hutson finished with a time of 27:59.7. followed by Anthony Lillis, Mitchell Barth, and Cademon Oxford.

On the women's side, Kadence Berry led the way, posting a 23:23.5 6k, followed by Kensington Curd. Valencia Burgos and Olivia Pearce were right behind one another with times of 24:38.3 and 24:42.0, respectively.

Men's 8k results 17^th
8 – Isaac Ndiwa: 25:12.2
135 – Eliezer Mateo Santiago: 27:31.6
167 – Jack Hutson: 27:59.7
201 – Anthony Lillis: 28:35.1
202 – Mitchell Barth: 28:40.2
247 – Caedmon Oxford: 31:15.1

Women's 6k results 18^th
91 – Kadence Berry: 23:23.5
134 – Kensington Cud: 23:59.3
171 – Valencia Burgos: 24:38.3
172 – Olivia Pearce: 24:42.0
179 – Makenna Smith: 24:50.5
182 – Anna Drochelman: 24:56.2
213 - Cadynce Shipman: 25:51.3
219 – Calla Espenschied: 26:20.7
242 – Abby Anderson: 28:29.7
244 – Gabriel Smith: 28:51.3

UP NEXT
The Lions will head to Peoria, Ill. for the Bradley Pink Classic on Friday, October 16.