Both men and women’s cross country teams competed Saturday at the Texas Lutheran Invitational in Seguin, Texas.
Texas State, University of Texas-Dallas, Texas A&M International, Huston-Tillotson University, Tec de Monterrey, Southwestern University, Palo Alto College, and UT-Permian Basin competed in the event.
The Prairie View men competed extremely well, at the event with 11 runners who placed in the whole event, more than any other team at the invitational. Alonzo Thomas led the Prairie View men’s team with an impressive third place finish among all runners. Matthew Jones, Ashton Brown, and Roland Dejean finished in the top 10 to help the Panthers to a first place finish.
The Lady Panthers were able to finish eighth. They were led by Manuel Viktoria, and Claribel Quiroz.
The final meet is the SWAC cross-country championships in Jackson, Miss. Oct. 29.