AVE MARIA, Fla. (October 3, 2020) - The St. Thomas University (STU) Men's and Women's Cross Country teams raced in the Ave Maria University Invitational this morning, with both program's placing seventh overall. 

The Men's team, competing in an eight-kilometer race, was led once again by Jonathan Memnon (27:15), who finished eighth overall, with an average mile of 5:29. Peterley Louis (53rd/30:21), Adam Kamel (56th/30:42), Benjamin Guerrero (62nd/31:40), and Andrew Pardo (83rd/37:23), also competed for St. Thomas. 

On the women's side, Calyope Ortega (21:03) paced the Bobcats and finished the five-kilometer race in 15th place. Also racing for the Bobcats was Escarleth Membrano (33rd/22:29), Emily Holzer (40th/23:06), Sofia Naya (42nd/23:19), and Naomi Marcin (50th/24:10).

STU Cross Country races next on Saturday, October 24th, hosting Keiser University in a tri-meet on campus at St. Thomas University.