GEORGETOWN, TEXAS – The Southwestern University women's cross country team turned in a dominant showing at their home meet, the SU Showdown, on October 18th in Georgetown, Texas. Racing against a competitive field of regional programs, the Pirates secured a strong 2nd-place team finish with 60 points, trailing only Dallas Baptist University. The performance showcased the team's depth and competitiveness as they move toward the championship phase of the season. Consistent pack running and a front-running individual effort set the tone for the day.

MEET HIGHLIGHTS

• Southwestern finished second overall with a team score of 60.
• Breanna Steele led the charge in outstanding fashion, winning the individual title in 23:11.05—her second consecutive first-place finish at this meet.

SOUTHWESTERN RESULTS

• Breanna Steele - 23:11.05 (1st)
• Addison Jackson - 24:57.88 (7th)
• Hallie Martinez - 25:25.84 (13th)
• Casey Gilbert - 26:17.78 (20th)
• Emily Chaires - 27:24.25 (28th)
• Irene Ramirez - 27:43.39 (34th)
• Abigayle Stubby-Kern - 27:47.04 (35th)
• Sylvia Baldwin - 28:20.66 (44th)
• Elizabeth Upton - 28:23.50 (46th)
• Lily Russell - 31:46.14 (56th)

UP NEXT

• The Pirates now shift their focus to the SAA Championships on November 1st in Georgetown, where they'll look to deliver a championship.