MARION, Ind. - No. 10 Indiana Wesleyan women's cross country got their season underway as they hosted the 2023 IWU Wildcat Twilight Invitational on Friday. The Wildcats finished second overall in the 13-team event. Sophomore Elizabeth Barrett led the way for Indiana Wesleyan, finishing 4th with a time of 22:21.90. Savannah Liddle and Eden Norris were the other Wildcats to finish in the Top 25 with times of 23:57.60 and 23:57.80.

WILDCAT TOP-7

• FULL RESULTS
• 4 - Elizabeth Barrett - 22:21.90
• 20 - Savanna Liddle - 23:57.60
• 21 - Eden Norris - 23:57.80
• 27 - Ella Baldwin - 24:10.60
• 29 - Cadence Traylor - 24:17.40
• 38 - Ashlyn Kephart - 24:33.40
• 39 - Katie Morrison - 24:37.50

TOP-5 TEAMS

• 1 - Taylor // 20 points // 1+2+3+5+9 (12) (15)
• 2 - Indiana Wesleyan // 87 points // 4+17+18+23+25 (33) (34)
• 3 - Huntington // 111 points // 13+14+16+32+36 (56) (60)
• 4 - Indiana Tech // 127 points // 6+11+30+37+43 (66) (90)
• 5 - Grace // 145 points // 19+20+21+40+45 (75) (76)

FOSS PERSPECTIVE

• "The women stepped up really well in our first meet," said John Foss, Head Cross Country Coach. "We are young with a lot of growth ahead of us."

LOOKING FORWARD

• The Wildcats will travel to Taylor University and Upland, Ind for the Ray Bullock Invitational on Friday, September 15 

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