UPLAND, Ind. — Indiana Wesleyan Women's Cross Country placed third at the Crossroads League Championship, hosted by Taylor University on Friday, scoring 73 points in the 10-team field behind champion Grace (43) and runner-up Taylor (49). Two Wildcats earned All-League honors after finishing in the Top 15 individually. Ashlyn Bainbridge again led the Wildcats, finishing sixth in 22:23.2. Hayes Willard joined her in the top 15, crossing in 14th with a time of 22:40.0. Five of the team's seven scorers posted season-low 6k times.

WILDCAT TOP 7

• FULL RESULTS
• 6 - Ashlyn Bainbridge - 22:23.2
• 14 - Hayes Willard - 22:40.0 (season-low)
• 16 - Sophia Haslett - 22:45.0 (season-low)
• 17 - Lilly Schlicker - 22:46.0 (season-low)
• 20 - Whitney Gall - 22:49.0 (season-low)
• 21 - Katie Morrison - 22:56.0
• 28 - Abby Mathews - 23:15.0 (season-low)

1. Grace // 43 points // 3-5-8-12-15(19)(38)
2. Taylor // 49 points // 1-9-10-11-18(23)(26)
3. Indiana Wesleyan // 73 points // 6-14-16-17-20(21)(28)
4. Marian (Ind.) // 127 points // 7-25-29-32-34(35)(39)
5. St. Francis (Ind.) // 133 points // 13-24-27-33-36(37)(44)

• The Wildcats will turn their focus to the NAIA National Championship on Nov. 20 in Vancouver, Washington.

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