FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of Tennessee Southern women's cross country squad finished second in Firehawk Invitational at McFarland Park on Friday.

Jacksonville State paced all teams with 37 points and finished in a time of 1:55:33, while Bethelhem Manzano Jimeno, from Jacksonville State, captured the top podium spot with a 21:33 6K time.

Alyssa Andrea led the Firehawk effort earning a 7th-place finish in 23:43. UTS ended the race in 2:01:30 and with 63 points.

The rest of the UT Southern scorers finished taking places 9, 12, 17, and 19. Emma Vizina landed a time of 23:51, while Olivia Barksdale ran at 23:56. Miriam Schulz crossed the line at 24:54, with Amelia Worsley was 10 seconds behind at 25:04.

Team Scoring

1. Jacksonville State – 37
2. UT Southern – 63
3. Freed-Hardeman – 64
4. Dalton State – 77
5. Loyola – 113
6. Life – 148
7. Faulkner – 195

Individual Finishes

7. Alyssa Andrea – 23:43

9. Emma Vizina – 23:51

12. Olivia Barksdale – 23:56

17. Miriam Schulz – 24:54

19. Amelia Worsley – 25:04

37. Jordan Greene – 28:28

40. Cierra Arnold – 29:09 

NEXT UP

The Firehawks will travel to Oakville, Ala., to run in the Southern States Championship on Saturday, November 4th. 

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