Little Rock Cross Country at the UCA Challenge
Benjamin Krain

Cross Country

Trojans Finish as Runners Up at UCA Challenge

CONWAY, Ark. – Little Rock posted a pair of runner-up finishes Saturday as the Trojans competed at the UCA Challenge. Both men's and women's program were led by an eighth-place individual finish.

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In a repeat of last week's performance, youth led the way. On the women's side that was freshman Ariana Garcia's eighth-place finish as she ran the 4k race in 15:38.5. For the men, sophomore Carter Reynolds posted a 6k time of 19:34.0 to also finish eighth.
 
Both teams posted four runners with top-20 finishes.
 
Youth continued to excel for the men as freshman Colby Swecker finished 10th with a time of 19:44.9. Sophomore Ricardo Banks finished 16th with a time of 20:07.2 while junior Jarred O'Connor was right behind him, running 20:09.3 to finish 17th.
 
Back on the women's side, Vianney Sanchez improved four spots from her 2018 UCA Challenge finish to place ninth, running 15:42.6, while Jordan Edwards finished 12th while posting a time of 15:55.5.
 
Little Rock is back in action on Saturday, Oct. 5 when the Trojans head to Fayetteville for the Chili Pepper Cross Country Festival.
 
For the latest information on Little Rock Cross Country, make sure to check out LRTrojans.com. You can also find the team on social media at @LittleRockTFXC on Facebook and Twitter.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jarred O

Jarred O'Connor

DIS
5' 9"
Junior
Carter Reynolds

Carter Reynolds

DIS
5' 9"
Sophomore
Colby Swecker

Colby Swecker

DIS
Freshman
Jordan  Edwards

Jordan Edwards

Freshman
Ariana  Garcia

Ariana Garcia

Freshman
Vianney Sanchez

Vianney Sanchez

Junior

Players Mentioned

Jarred O

Jarred O'Connor

5' 9"
Junior
DIS
Carter Reynolds

Carter Reynolds

5' 9"
Sophomore
DIS
Colby Swecker

Colby Swecker

Freshman
DIS
Jordan  Edwards

Jordan Edwards

Freshman
Ariana  Garcia

Ariana Garcia

Freshman
Vianney Sanchez

Vianney Sanchez

Junior