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Beavers Finish Fourth at Charles Bowles Invite
October 02, 2021 | Women's Cross Country
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon State women's cross country team finished fourth as a team with 123 points at the Charles Bowles Invite, hosted by Willamette on Saturday in Salem, Ore. Freshman Aleen Golla was the first Beaver to cross the finish line, placing seventh overall.
"Such a fun day today, we really competed hard and we were so engaged and competitive," said head coach Louie Quintana. "Everyone really gave it their best and I was so happy with the results. They women are working hard in our program and put up a solid showing. Aleen Golla was great, what a race for her. She nearly won it and was battling for the victory the last mile. Overall it was a fun day."
Clocking a 5K personal best of 18:26.9, Golla set pace for the Beavers. Redshirt freshman Emily Foote was next to cross the finish line with a personal-best time of 18:54.9 to place 20th. Sophomore Libby Rinck stopped the clock at 18:55.5 to finish 21st.
Competing unattached, freshman Grace Rubio finished 28th with a time of 19:03.1.
Up Next
The Beavers will be back in action Oct. 15 and 16, splitting the squad between Wisconsin's Nuttycombe Invitational in Madison Wis. on Friday and the Lewis & Clark Invitational, hosted by Lewis & Clark, in Portland, Ore. on Saturday.
Charles Bowles Invite
Salem, Ore. | Oct. 2
Team Standings
1.Portland – 56 points
2. George Fox – 85 points
3. Seattle U. – 87 points
4. Oregon State – 123 points
5. Hawaii – 126 points
6. Humboldt State – 153 points
7. Pacific (Ore.) – 159 points
8. Point Loma – 238 points
9. Pacific Lutheran – 282 points
10. Whitman – 289 points
11. Whitworth – 292 points
12. Western New Mexico – 303 points
13. Central Washington – 326 points
14. Lewis & Clark - 420 points
Oregon State Individual Results
7. Aleen Golla – 18:26.9 *PR*
20. Emily Foote – 18:54.9 *PR*
21. Libby Rinck – 18:55.5 *PR*
38. Lexy Hayes – 19:21.3 *PR*
45. Emily Perez – 19:31.2 *PR*
Unattached Results
28. Grace Rubio – 19:03.1
"Such a fun day today, we really competed hard and we were so engaged and competitive," said head coach Louie Quintana. "Everyone really gave it their best and I was so happy with the results. They women are working hard in our program and put up a solid showing. Aleen Golla was great, what a race for her. She nearly won it and was battling for the victory the last mile. Overall it was a fun day."
Clocking a 5K personal best of 18:26.9, Golla set pace for the Beavers. Redshirt freshman Emily Foote was next to cross the finish line with a personal-best time of 18:54.9 to place 20th. Sophomore Libby Rinck stopped the clock at 18:55.5 to finish 21st.
Competing unattached, freshman Grace Rubio finished 28th with a time of 19:03.1.
Up Next
The Beavers will be back in action Oct. 15 and 16, splitting the squad between Wisconsin's Nuttycombe Invitational in Madison Wis. on Friday and the Lewis & Clark Invitational, hosted by Lewis & Clark, in Portland, Ore. on Saturday.
Charles Bowles Invite
Salem, Ore. | Oct. 2
Team Standings
1.Portland – 56 points
2. George Fox – 85 points
3. Seattle U. – 87 points
4. Oregon State – 123 points
5. Hawaii – 126 points
6. Humboldt State – 153 points
7. Pacific (Ore.) – 159 points
8. Point Loma – 238 points
9. Pacific Lutheran – 282 points
10. Whitman – 289 points
11. Whitworth – 292 points
12. Western New Mexico – 303 points
13. Central Washington – 326 points
14. Lewis & Clark - 420 points
Oregon State Individual Results
7. Aleen Golla – 18:26.9 *PR*
20. Emily Foote – 18:54.9 *PR*
21. Libby Rinck – 18:55.5 *PR*
38. Lexy Hayes – 19:21.3 *PR*
45. Emily Perez – 19:31.2 *PR*
Unattached Results
28. Grace Rubio – 19:03.1
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