COLD SPRING, Minn. – Ten of the 12 Augsburg University runners claimed either personal-best or season-best times on Saturday, competing at the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Bennie/Johnnie Autumn Classic on Saturday at the River Oaks Golf Club.
RESULTS
MEN: Augsburg 8th/9 (212)
WOMEN: Augsburg 12th/12 (334)
MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS
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Lucien Randolph-Tarrant (FY, Minneapolis, Minn./St. Paul Conservatory HS) paced the Auggie men with a personal-best 27:26.1 time over the 8,000-meter distance, placing 24th in the 118-runner field and cutting more than four minutes off his previous collegiate best.
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Jairdan Thomas (FY, Meridian, Miss./Riverside Indian (Okla.) HS) cut 54 seconds off his previous personal-best time with a 31:25.6 time, placing 86th.
Tyler Anderson (SO, Burnsville, Minn./Apple Valley HS) recorded a season-best 31:49.9, and
Benjamin Evenstad (FY, St. Francis, Minn./Robbinsdale Cooper HS) finished in 31:51.1.
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Paul Yang (JR, St. Paul, Minn./Washington Tech Magnet HS) ran a 32:35.1 time, Kylan Bolin (FY, Independence, Mo./Truman HS) finished in a personal-best 32:52.7, and
Tanner Horne (JR, St. Paul, Minn./Harding HS) set a personal-best 34:37.3 time.
WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS
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Alwena Brix (JR, Plouay, France/Lycee Jean Mace, Rennes) claimed a one-minute improvement on her previous personal-best time over the 6,000-meter women's distance, finishing in 49th place in the 142-runner women's meet in 24:52.3.
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Macayla Graham (FY, Fort Atkinson, Wis./Fort Atkinson HS) finished in a personal-best 27:46.8, while
Sylvie Chang (FY, Brooklyn Center, Minn./Park Center HS) also set a personal best in 30:11.5.
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Davi Worman (SR, Edina, Minn./Groves Academy HS) finished in a season-best 31:18.7, and
Nathalie Hain (JR, Pfaffenhofen, Germany/Schyren-Gymnasium Pfaffenhofen) finished in a personal-best 31:49.2.
UP NEXT
• The Auggies compete at the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday, Oct. 31 at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn.
