Northwestern has two finish in top-five at Northwestern Dual

Women's Cross Country | February 05, 2021

ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University women's cross country team has two finish in the top five on Friday at the Alva Recreational Center in the Northwestern Dual.

Emily Smith finished in fourth-place and Mariah Malloy claimed fifth. Smith clocked a time of 16:31, while Malloy turned in a time of 17:05.

"The women made progress with how they compete with conference schools," Assistant Coach Craig Binkley said. "It has been tough with our numbers being down, due to a number of factors. Overall we made another positive step."

The teams ran a 4k race with the temperature in the mid-50s and wind up to 15 mph..

Jerika Coon was the third Lady Ranger to finish, turning in a time of 17:41.
Melissa Perez wrapped up the runners for the Black-and-Red, crossing the finish line at the 19:57 mark.

Northwestern will be heading to Ada, Okla. to run in the Tiger Chase hosted by East Central on Feb. 12.

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Players Mentioned

Mariah Malloy: Sophomore

Melissa Perez: Sophomore

Emily Smith: Freshman

Jerika Coon: Junior

Players Mentioned

Mariah Malloy
: Sophomore

Melissa Perez
: Sophomore

Emily Smith
: Freshman

Jerika Coon
: Junior