NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The Augsburg University men's and women's cross country teams competed at the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships, held on Saturday at St. Olaf College, with five runners setting personal-best times.

RESULTS 
MEN: Augsburg 11th/11 (352)
WOMEN: Augsburg 12th/12 (378)
 
WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS
• Augsburg was paced by Alwena Brix (JR, Plouay, France/Lycee Jean Mace, Rennes), who finished in 103rd place in the 164-runner women's meet in a 26:11.6 time over the 6,000-meter distance. Macayla Graham (FY, Fort Atkinson, Wis./Fort Atkinson HS) was the second Auggie across the finish line, finishing in 148th place in 29:06.9.
• Sylvie Chang (FY, Brooklyn Center, Minn./Park Center HS) set a personal-best time of 29:48.5.
• Davi Worman (SR, Edina, Minn./Groves Academy HS) finished in 32:08.1, and Nathalie Hain (JR, Pfaffenhofen, Germany/Schyren-Gymnasium Pfaffenhofen) finished in 33:04.1.

MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS
• Jairdan Thomas (FY, Meridian, Miss./Riverside Indian (Okla.) HS) set a personal-best time for the second straight meet, finishig in 30:39.4 over the 8,000-meter distance to finish in 157th place in the 178-runner men's field. Tyler Anderson (SO, Burnsville, Minn./Apple Valley HS) finished a place behind Thomas, also setting a personal-best time of 30:52.0. 
Benjamin Evenstad (FY, St. Francis, Minn./Robbinsdale Cooper HS) finished in 31:10.3.
• Paul Yang (JR, St. Paul, Minn./Washington Tech Magnet HS) set a personal-best time of 32:07.5, Kylan Bolin (FY, Independence, Mo./Truman HS) finished in a personal-best 32:33.0, and Tanner Horne (JR, St. Paul, Minn./Harding HS) finished in 35:38.5.

UP NEXT
• The Auggies return to St. Olaf on Saturday, Nov. 14 at 11 a.m., competing at the NCAA Division III North Regional.