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The San Jose State women's cross country team finished third in a field of 24 schools at the Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic in Memphis, Tennessee.
The Alabama men's cross country team concluded their first meet of the 2009 season late Saturday night at the Memphis Twilight Invitational in Memphis, Tenn. with one athlete placing in the top five.
The Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic, one of the top meets in the Southeast was held last night in Memphis, TN. Several Kentucky athletes and teams fared really well at the meet showing the states improved quality and depth in cross country.
Ole Miss junior Barnabas Kirui opened the 2009 cross country season in style by winning the Brooks Twilight Classic Saturday night with a time of 19:00.77 to help the Rebel men's team to a third place finish.
University of Memphis cross country coach Doug Clark officially began his tenure Saturday night at Mike Rose Stadium as the Memphis Tiger distance runners competed at the Brooks Memphis Twilight XC Classic.
University of Memphis cross country coach Doug Clark officially began his tenure Saturday night at Mike Rose Stadium as the Memphis Tiger distance runners competed at the Brooks Memphis Twilight XC Classic.
Clarksville, Ark.-The men’s and women’s cross country teams were among 25 teams that ran in the Memphis Twilight Saturday in Memphis, Tenn.
The Alabama men's cross country team will embark on their 2009 campaign as defending SEC Champions on Saturday at the Memphis Twilight Invitational hosted by the Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tenn.
Both the men's and women's cross country teams will run their first events of the 2009 season on Saturday, September 5. Both are sending runners to the Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic in Memphis, Tennessee, and a second women's team will represent San Jose State in the USF Invitational.