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Penn State cross country posts strong outing at National Open

For the first time this season, Penn State’s men’s cross country team did not secure a first-place finish.

In the men’s 5.2-mile race, Temple won with a score of 56, followed up by Penn with 71 points. The Nittany Lions placed third with a score of 76 points.

Individually, Ben Bumgarner placed ninth with a time of 25.48.5, followed closely behind by Billy McDevitt and Owen Wing, who placed 11th and 12th, respectively.

The women’s team won the 6k with 31 points, led by a strong performance from Kathryn Munks, who ran a personal record of 20:13.