COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa- The Iowa Central Men's and Women's Cross Country Teams placed first at the Region XI Time Trials on Saturday morning in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The Men finished the 5,000 meter race with 26 total points, as the Tritons had 3 of the top 5 runners and 5 of the top 10. The Triton Women finished their 5,000 meter race with 15 points as the Tritons finished in all of the top 5 spots as well as 9 of the top 10.
Jhordan Ccope paced the Triton Men as he finished first with a time of 15:36.75. Ezekiel Kipchirchir (15:44.87) placed second, and Innocent Murwanashyaka (15:51.14) finished fourth. For the Triton Women, Adva Cohen finished first with a time of 18:41.09. Agnes Mansaray (18:48.44) placed 2nd, Aaliyah Regg Wajid (19:33.11) placed 3rd, Abeba Sullivan (19:46.61) placed 4th, and Marta Lukijaniuk (19:54.27) rounded out the top 5 finishers.
Complete results can be found at: http://www.ictritons.com/sports/mxc/2017-18/files/8-26-2017.pdf
The Tritons next competition is Friday, September 1st as they head to Iowa City for the Hawkeye Invitational.