LATROBE, Pa. – The Westminster College men's and women's cross country teams traveled to Latrobe, PA to compete in the Saint Vincent College Invitational on Saturday.
 
The Titan women placed fourth out of eight teams with a score of 108, while the Titan men finished eighth with a score of 209.
 
For the women, senior Erin Ward (Euclid, OH / Lake Catholic) finished in fifth place out of 59 runners with a time of 20:30.
 
Senior Marie Barnard (Millerstown, PA / Greenwood) was the next best finisher for the Titans, placing 22nd with a time of 22:09. Senior Allison Hampton (Ten Sleep, WY / Ten Sleep) finished in 25^th place with a time of 22:21, while classmate Breanna Ferguson (Saegertown, PA / Saegertown) finished in 26^th place with a time of 22:32. Sophomore Sadie Cunningham (Webster, NY / Webster Thomas) finished 45^th with a time of 25:23. Rounding out the top finishers for Westminster was junior Kelly Somora (Grove City, Pa / Grove City Area) who finished 51^st with a time of 26:06.

The Titan men were led by Graduate Student Evan Vent (Pittsburgh, PA / South Fayette), who finished 32^nd with a time of 18:35. Junior Nathan Kraus (New Castle, PA / Shenango) placed 43^rd with a time of 19:20 and senior Harrison Keenan (Cranberry, PA / Cranberry) placed 46^th with a time of 19:35. Sophomore Ian Jackson (Neshannock, PA / Neshannock) and freshman Caden Harsh (Pittsburgh, PA / Baldwin) rounded out the male runners for Westminster, coming in 51^st and 67^th place, respectively, with times of 19:45 and 22:19.
 
Westminster will be back on the course on Saturday, March 6 when it competes at Saint Vincent again for another Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) meet.