JOPLIN, MISSOURI - The Northwestern Oklahoma State Women's Cross Country team closed out their 2023 season at the Central Region Championships in Missouri for the Women's 6K.

The Rangers finished 31st overall in the meet with seven runners in the meet.

The first Northwestern finisher was Asia Williams placing 163rd overall in the meet with a time of 24:26.16 to pace the Rangers.

Cadence Long-Torres was second for Northwestern with a time of 25:29.27 placing 183rd overall in the Center Region Championships.

In 195th in the meet and the third Northwestern runner to finish was Reina Gonzales with a time of 26:08.45.

The Rangers had three runners within the next five places as Jasmin Garcia placed 200th overall with a time of 26:34.87, followed by Harley Woody in 201st with a time of 26:38.48. The third was Karlee Trammell with a time of 26:47.35.

Elizabeth Dorado was the seventh finisher for Northwestern with a time of 27:52.47 in the meet.

Winona State won the Central Region Championships having three top 10 finishers at 1-3-8. As Augustana and Pittsubrg St. closed out the top three in the meet in second and third. Lindsay Cunningham of Winona State was the individual finisher.