Results

Junior Leah Veldhuisen led the Colorado College women's cross country team to a seventh-place finish at the Fort Hays State Open Saturday in Victoria, Kan.
 
Veldhuisen paced the team by finishing 34^th with a 5K time of 19 minutes, 27.5 seconds. She scored 29 points for the Tigers, who finished with 242 total points.
 
Senior Kelsey Maxwell finished second on the team and 52^nd overall with a time of 19:53.9, followed by senior Duranya Freeman (20:02.1), sophomore Annabel Driussi (20:03.3) and junior Allysa Warling (20:04.0) in 62^nd, 63^rd and 64^th, respectively.
 
Senior Patty Atkinson (20:40.5/107^th) and junior Hailey Hampson (20:58.4/119^th) rounded out the scoring for the Tigers, while freshman Tessa Park (21:03.7) and junior Meghan Tanel (21:11.4) also ran for Colorado College.
 
Western State ran away with the team title in the "Gold" race, consisting of 20 teams primarily from NCAA Division II, with 48 points. Pittsburg State finished second with 73 points, followed by Adams State (142), Fort Hays State (160), Southwest Baptist (201), Central Missouri (224) and CC (242).
 
The Tigers travel to Portland, Ore., for the Lewis & Clark Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 14.
 
 
Colorado College Individual Results (5k)

Name	Finish	Points	Time
Leah Veldhuisen	34	29	19:27.5
Kelsey Maxwell	52	45	19:53.9
Duranya Freeman	62	55	20:02.1
Annabel Driussi	63	56	20:03.3
Allysa Warling	64	57	20:04.0
Patty Atkinson	107	(94)	20:40.5
Hailey Hampson	119	(106)	20:58.4
Tessa Park	122		21:03.7
Meghan Tanel	130		21:11.4