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Russo, Johnson Lift Women's XC to Third at Taylor Invite

UPLAND, Ind. -- Ashley Russo placed fourth individually and Elaine Johnson took ninth to lead the Siena Heights women's cross country team to a third-place finish at Taylor's Ray Bullock Invitational. A total of 101 runners from nine schools competed.

Russo finished the 5-kilometer course in 19:59.96 while Johnson clocked in at 20:18.53.

Also for SHU, Lucia Alfaro took 20th in 20:52.03, Lindsay Larsen was 33rd in 21:43.25, and Mariah Ridal placed 34th in 21:45.28.

The Saints finished with 86 points, finishing behind host Taylor, Ind. (24) and second-place Marian, Ind. (75).

Taylor's Alex Berends was the top individual runner, crossing the line in 18:36.65.