LEBANON, Tenn. – Freshman Riley Killian placed 77th and senior Garang Madut finished 66th, pacing the Cumberland cross country teams late Saturday night at the BROOKS Memphis Twilight. The race featured nine Division I and seven Division II programs and more than 225 runners in the men’s and women’s races.

Killian covered the 5K distance in 19:49.98, the best time for a freshman since the cross country program was revived five years ago, while sophomore Claudia Tepox finished 109th in 20:41.86. Freshman Amber Mays was right behind in 111th, crossing the finish line in 20:51.92.

Senior Alesa Steiner led three runners almost in order, with Steiner placing 142nd in 22:30.38, with sophomore Michaela Postell next in 22:40.89 and sophomore Gavin DuVall finishing 145th in 22:51.80.

On the men’s side Madut posted a time of 21:31.78 and freshman Jerry Rojas came in 86th in 21:51.14 on the four-mile course. Senior Tanner Harp placed 99th in 22:12.90, while freshman Jacob Royster finished 109th in 22:26.61 and sophomore Chris Swann was 115th in 22:38.35.

Junior Kason Halfacre placed 126th in 23:15.37 and sophomore Carlos Tirado crossed the finish line in 23.33.85 for 131st. Sophomore Michael Rogers posted a time of 23:34.48 and senior Spencer Rearick finished with a time of 25:10.61.

Cumberland is set to run in the Mid-South Conference Preview on September 10 in Bowling Green, Ky., and the Rhodes Invitational back in Memphis on Sept. 17.

RESULTS – MEN, 4 miles
66. Garang Madut, 21:31.78
86. Jerry Rojas, 21:51.14
99. Tanner Harp, 22:12.90
109. Jacob Royster, 22:26.61
115. Chris Swann, 22:38.35
126. Kason Halfacre, 23:15.37
131. Carlos Tirado, 23:33.85
174. Michael Rogers, 23:34.48
196. Spencer Rearick, 25:10.61

RESULTS – WOMEN, 5K
77. Riley Killian, 19:49.98
109. Claudia Tepox, 20:41.86
111. Amber Mays, 20:51.92
142. Alesa Steiner, 22:30.38
143. Michaela Postell, 22:40.89
145. Gavin DuVall, 22:51.80