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Cross country closes regular season at UAB Classic

The men’s and women’s cross country teams ended their regular seasons on Oct. 16 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Classic. The squads had another impressive outing with the men’s and women’s teams finishing second and fourth overall, respectively.

With nine other teams present for the race, the competition was stiff right from the starting line. In the men’s 8k, junior Mario Garcia Romo and sophomore Cole Bullock led the pack once again, finishing second and third overall clocking times of 23:25:75 and 23:26:00.

Senior Waleed Suliman, who continues to be the backbone of the team, crossed the finish line at 23:30:39, locking in sixth place.