Rankin Leads Men's Cross Country Team At Rhodes College Invitational

The Eagles finished 15th at the Rhodes College Invitational.

RACE DETAILS
Rhodes College Invitational
8K race
Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019
Memphis, Tenn. | Shelby Farms

THE BASICS
Nathan Rankin posted a 35th-place finish to lead the Eagles at the Rhodes College Invitational Saturday in Memphis. The Eagles were the top finisher from the American Southwest Conference, topping East Texas Baptist University, and finished 15th as a team. Competing against numerous NCAA I runners, Rankin ran a 26:03.3 for the Eagles. Michael Harris was 47th overall with a time of 26:17.5. The team had six others in the top 200.

EAGLES' TIMES AND PLACES
Nathan Rankin - 26:03.3 (35th)
Michael Harris - 26:17.5 (47th)
Jacob Mills - 28:50.7 (147th)
Kenny Fernandez - 28:51.2 (148th)
Jaeden Miller - 29:07.6 (154th)
Misael Perez -29:40.6 (167th)
Jonathon Wood - 30:39.2 (180th)
Aaron Capehart - 31:22.5 (184th)
Francisco Pina - 34:35.8 (203rd)
Dakota Fritts - 35:30.7 (207th)
Keeshon Towles - 37:32.5 (209th)

TEAM RESULTS
1. Tulsa - 20
2. Memphis - 63
3. Arkansas State - 109
4. Emory - 117
5. Cincinnati - 138
6. Oglethorpe - 210
7. Rhodes - 236
8. Mississippi College - 240
9. Centre - 255
10. Union (Tenn.) - 271*
11. Christian Brothers - 271*
12. Arkansas-Pine Bluff - 351
13. Berry - 388
14. Kentucky Wesleyan - 390
15. Ozarks - 408
16. Blue Mountain College - 488
17. East Texas Baptist - 515
18. Millsaps - 520
19. Concordia (Tex.) - 567
20. Arkansas-Monticello - 673
21. Miss. Univ. for Women - 674

NEXT UP
The Eagles will travel to Louisville for the NCAA III Pre-Nationals October  5.