The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Saturday, October 30
Charlotte, N.C.
9 a.m.
UAB
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Conference USA Championship
Blazers Place Eighth at Conference USA Cross Country Championships
10/30/2021 2:50:00β―PM | Women's Cross Country
CONCORD, N.C β The UAB cross country team placed eighth at the Conference USA Championships at Frank Liske Park on Saturday morning.
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Senior Agok Ayuen paced the Blazers with a 31st place finish with a personal-best time of 22:26.9. C-USA All-Academic Team honoree Laura Thompson followed closely behind with a time of 22:27.1 to place 32nd.
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Rounding out the top seven for the Blazers were Britney Johnson (23:15.1, 52nd), Kathleen Schellman (23:19.7, 54th), Lauren Robinson (23:49.0, 65th), Olivia McAnulty (24:05.9, 70th) and Gracie Sears (24:46.3, 82nd).
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Rice's Grace Forbes won the individual title, her second consecutive, with a time of 20:24.0. Middle Tennessee took home the team title with 39 points.
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Up next, UAB awaits selections to the NCAA South Regional held in Huntsville, Ala. on Saturday, Nov. 12.
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For more information on the UAB cross country team, follow @UAB_TF_XC on Twitter and Instagram.
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UAB Individual Finishes
31. Agok Ayuen β 22:26.9
32. Laura Thompson β 22:27.1
52. Britney Johnson β 23:15.1
54. Kathleen Schellman β 23:19.7
65. Lauren Robinson β 23:49.0
70. Olivia McAnulty β 24:05.9
82. Gracie Sears β 24:46.3
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Team Scores
1. Middle Tennessee β 39
2. Charlotte β 64
3. Rice β 78
4. Southern Miss β 125
5. UTEP β 151
6. Marshall β 197
7. FIU β 205
8. UAB β 227
9. Florida Atlantic β 234
10. Western Kentucky β 247
11. North Texas β 250
12. UTSA β 285
13. Louisiana Tech β 399
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Senior Agok Ayuen paced the Blazers with a 31st place finish with a personal-best time of 22:26.9. C-USA All-Academic Team honoree Laura Thompson followed closely behind with a time of 22:27.1 to place 32nd.
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Rounding out the top seven for the Blazers were Britney Johnson (23:15.1, 52nd), Kathleen Schellman (23:19.7, 54th), Lauren Robinson (23:49.0, 65th), Olivia McAnulty (24:05.9, 70th) and Gracie Sears (24:46.3, 82nd).
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Rice's Grace Forbes won the individual title, her second consecutive, with a time of 20:24.0. Middle Tennessee took home the team title with 39 points.
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Up next, UAB awaits selections to the NCAA South Regional held in Huntsville, Ala. on Saturday, Nov. 12.
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For more information on the UAB cross country team, follow @UAB_TF_XC on Twitter and Instagram.
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UAB Individual Finishes
31. Agok Ayuen β 22:26.9
32. Laura Thompson β 22:27.1
52. Britney Johnson β 23:15.1
54. Kathleen Schellman β 23:19.7
65. Lauren Robinson β 23:49.0
70. Olivia McAnulty β 24:05.9
82. Gracie Sears β 24:46.3
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Team Scores
1. Middle Tennessee β 39
2. Charlotte β 64
3. Rice β 78
4. Southern Miss β 125
5. UTEP β 151
6. Marshall β 197
7. FIU β 205
8. UAB β 227
9. Florida Atlantic β 234
10. Western Kentucky β 247
11. North Texas β 250
12. UTSA β 285
13. Louisiana Tech β 399
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