Clay posts another top-5 finish, Women’s XC places 3rd at Queens Royals Challenge

Charlotte, N.C. —- Catawba College women's cross country was the top Division II team to finish at the Queens Royals Challenge on Friday evening, finishing third overall. 

Junior Madi Clay posted her fourth straight top-five finish this season, finishing fifth overall and the top Division II runner to finish in 17:18.70.

Hannah Caudill and Natalie Almond also had top-20 finishes for the Catawba Indians, finishing 17th and 18th, respectively, as the other top Division II runners.

Catawba results

5. Madi Clay - 17:18.70

17. Hannah Caudill - 17:42.26

18. Natalie Almond - 17:44.94

26. Emer McGlynn - 17:57.95

48. Eden Barnwell - 18:29.04

49. Joanna Owczarz - 18:29.97

52. Sydney Cockerham - 18:36.20

80. Grace Koopmans - 19:14.87

82. Justine Sanchez - 19:21.11

83. Rachel Overby - 19:22.77

UP NEXT

- Catawba takes the week off of competition next week, returning to action on Saturday, Oct. 26 for the South Atlantic Conference Championships in Newberry, S.C.