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Arturo Barrios Invitational
Gannon Leads Owls at Arturo Barrios Invitational
10/13/2023 10:48:00 AM | Men's Cross Country
COLLEGE STATION - The Rice men's cross country team had a strong showing today against high-caliber competition at the 2023 Arturo Barrios Invitational, hosted by Texas A&M. The Owls finished 14th as a team out of the 39 schools.
Freshman Gus Gannon led the Owls for the third-straight meet, with a 29th-place finish with a time of 23:57.6 for the 8k race.
Jackson Moran cracked the top 50, finishing 37th with a time of 24:04.5. Ben Tijerina, Will McDermott and Elliot Metcalf all finished just seconds apart from each other to round out the Rice scorers.
Tulane won the meet with 103 points with Indiana, Incarnate Word, Texas A&M, and South Dakota State rounding out the top five. UTEP's Victor Kibiego won the race with a time of 22:54.8 while Tulane's Bradley Makuvire was second with a time of 23:04.8
Along with Tulane, Rice also saw North Texas and UTSA at today's meet, with the Mean Green finishing 19th and the Roadrunners in 27th.
The Owls will be back in action on Oct. 28 in Greenville, North Carolina for the 2023 AAC Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships, hosted by East Carolina.
Rice Performers (out of 371)
29. Gus Gannon – 23:57.6
37. Jackson Moran – 24:04.5
107. Ben Tijerina – 24:43.0
113. Will McDermott – 24:45.4
123. Elliot Metcalf – 24:49.7
129. Andrew Murray – 24:51.9
134. Travis Dowd – 24:54.3
194. Davis Thames – 25.22.4
204. Daniel Cohen – 25:26.8
211. Wesley Wright – 25:29.1
239. Filippo Aldrovandi-Reina – 25:47.5
260. Caleb Wilson – 26:04.6
Team Scores – (out of 39)
1. Tulane – 103
2. Indiana – 113
3. Incarnate Word – 188
4. Texas A&M – 192
5. South Dakota St. – 209
6. Youngstown St. - 244
7. Georgia Tech - 248
8. Ohio State - 256
9. Arkansas State - 289
10. Texas Tech - 294
11. Utah Valley - 337
12. UCONN - 384
13. Boston College - 385
14. Rice - 401
Freshman Gus Gannon led the Owls for the third-straight meet, with a 29th-place finish with a time of 23:57.6 for the 8k race.
Jackson Moran cracked the top 50, finishing 37th with a time of 24:04.5. Ben Tijerina, Will McDermott and Elliot Metcalf all finished just seconds apart from each other to round out the Rice scorers.
Tulane won the meet with 103 points with Indiana, Incarnate Word, Texas A&M, and South Dakota State rounding out the top five. UTEP's Victor Kibiego won the race with a time of 22:54.8 while Tulane's Bradley Makuvire was second with a time of 23:04.8
Along with Tulane, Rice also saw North Texas and UTSA at today's meet, with the Mean Green finishing 19th and the Roadrunners in 27th.
The Owls will be back in action on Oct. 28 in Greenville, North Carolina for the 2023 AAC Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships, hosted by East Carolina.
Rice Performers (out of 371)
29. Gus Gannon – 23:57.6
37. Jackson Moran – 24:04.5
107. Ben Tijerina – 24:43.0
113. Will McDermott – 24:45.4
123. Elliot Metcalf – 24:49.7
129. Andrew Murray – 24:51.9
134. Travis Dowd – 24:54.3
194. Davis Thames – 25.22.4
204. Daniel Cohen – 25:26.8
211. Wesley Wright – 25:29.1
239. Filippo Aldrovandi-Reina – 25:47.5
260. Caleb Wilson – 26:04.6
Team Scores – (out of 39)
1. Tulane – 103
2. Indiana – 113
3. Incarnate Word – 188
4. Texas A&M – 192
5. South Dakota St. – 209
6. Youngstown St. - 244
7. Georgia Tech - 248
8. Ohio State - 256
9. Arkansas State - 289
10. Texas Tech - 294
11. Utah Valley - 337
12. UCONN - 384
13. Boston College - 385
14. Rice - 401
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