MONMOUTH, Ore --- Five Pilots from Portland's JV squad competed Friday evening at the WOU Ash Creek Invite. Sophomore Sophia Noto led the Pilots with a 17th place finish (17:21.4), followed by freshman
Alexandra Newsom who finished in 17:54.1. Sophomore Karli Piaia and freshman Emily Bechen were close behind crossing the line at 18:15.8 and 18:45.9, respectively. Freshmen Amanda Beaman closed the race for the Pilots in 19:05.0.
"This was a good first meet for these women," said Ian Solof. "Sophia and Alex both did well and are in good shape for this point in the season.