The men and women cross-country teams competed Saturday in the Incarnate Word Invitational at the University of Texas San Antonio.
Competing against the Panthers were St. Edwards, Incarnate Word, Texas State, Texas A&M International, UT San Antonio, Texas A&M Kingsville, and St. Mary’s; Palo Alto ran unopposed.
Leading the Prairie View men was Matthew Jones who finished fifth overall among the male runners. Alonzo Thomas, Roland Dejean, and Ashton Brown finished in the top 20 to help lead the Panthers to a third place finish.
The Lady Panthers competed in the 5K event and finished seventh. The Lady Panthers were led by Viktoria Manuel. The final meet is the SWAC cross-country championships in Jackson, Miss., Oct. 29.