Meet: UC Riverside Invitational
Location: Riverside, Calif.
CSUSM Team Finish: 22nd out of 24 teams (Invitational - 6K)
Top CSUSM Finisher: Angela McManus (16th, 20:53.7)
Winner: San Francisco's Jess Spilsbury (20:19.0)

COURSE REPORT
The Cal State San Marcos women's cross country team placed 22nd out of 24 teams in the Invitational 6K race at the UC Riverside Invitational on Saturday morning, scoring 557 points. The Cougars also competed in the Open 5K division, finishing 12th out of 26 teams with 399 points.

FINISH LINE
Invitational - 6K Highlights

• Angela McManus led the Cougars with a strong 16th-place finish with a PR 6K time of 20:53.7, second-best 6K time in program history. 
• Melissa Estrada broke into CSUSM's Top 25 Top Performances at No. 22 after crossing the line in a time of 21:50.0 for 104th place.
• Chloe Quezada followed in 162nd place at 22:25.5.
• Hailie Lomeli finished 177th in 22:37.8.
• Ana Moreno-Perez came in 178th with a time of 22:38.4.

Open - 5K Highlights

• Kennadi Cauley was CSUSM's top finisher in the 5K, placing 70th in 19:03.9.
• Itzel Del Rio followed in 94th with a time of 19:19.1.
• Aurora Eskridge placed 136th in 19:51.9.
• Thalia Griffith finished 137th in 19:52.1.
• Dayanara Solis rounded out the Cougar scorers in 146th at 20:00.4.

WHAT'S NEXT
The Cougars will return to action on Saturday, Oct. 11, when they compete at the Lewis Crossover in Romeoville, Illinois.
 
TEAM RESULTS
Invitational – 6K

Place	School Name	Team Points
1	San Francisco	45
2	Stanislaus State	93
3	UC Irvine	104
4	Claremont-Mudd-Scripps	125
5	Biola (Calif.)	170
6	Sacramento State	221
7	UC Riverside	244
8	CBU	294
9	Southern Utah	303
10	Eastern Washington	328
11	Utah Tech	333
12	Fresno State	359
13	CUI	374
14	Point Loma	374
15	Cal State Fullerton	386
16	UC Santa Cruz	397
17	St. Mary's (CA)	426
18	Long Beach State	437
19	Pomona-Pitzer	495
20	San Diego State	501
21	CSUN	530
22	Cal State San Marcos	557
23	USC	642
24	Pepperdine	651

Open – 5K

Place	School Name	Team Points
1	Fresno Pacific	64
2	Cal State Monterey Bay	67
3	Claremont-Mudd-Scripps	71
4	UC San Diego	129
5	Mt. SAC	142
6	Fresno State	198
7	SF State	229
8	CSUSB	249
9	UNLV	284
10	Pomona-Pitzer	293
11	Western New Mexico	351
12	Cal State San Marcos	399
13	Central Arizona	404
14	Chapman	430
15	Point Loma	433
16	Moorpark	450
17	Cal-Poly State University Club	519
18	Southern Nevada	532
19	El Camino	541
20	Redlands (Calif.)	543
21	Pepperdine	555
22	East Los Angeles	560
23	La Verne	576
24	San Bernardino Valley	590
25	Whittier	679
26	Cal State Dominguez Hills	722

 

CSUSM INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Invitational - 6K

Place	Runner Name	Time
16	Angela McManus	20:53.7
104	Melissa Estrada	21:50.0
162	Chloe Quezada	22:25.5
177	Hailie Lomeli	22:37.8
178	Ana Moreno-Perez	22:38.4

Open - 5K

Place	Runner Name	Time
70	Kennadi Cauley	19:03.9
94	Itzel Del Rio	19:19.1
136	Aurora Eskridge	19:51.9
137	Thalia Griffith	19:52.1
146	Dayanara Solis	20:00.4