DALLAS, Texas – Drury cross country closed the regular season at the Old Glory Gallop, hosted by Dallas Baptist Saturday morning, as the men finished fourth and the women placed 11th.
 
The men finished fourth out of 43 teams, totaling 153 points in the 8K race. Tyler Harris led the Panthers, finishing 13th overall with a time of 23:51.3. Tion McLeish followed in 22nd at 24:13.5, while Basile Chevrel placed 25th with a time of 24:21.4. Luca Scholes-Robertson finished 31st at 24:27.7, and Eliott Rubechi rounded out Drury's scoring five in 72nd at 24:59.7. 
 
West Texas A&M claimed the men's team title with 27 points, placing all five scoring runners inside the top 10. Oklahoma Baptist followed in second with 132 points, while East Central rounded out the top three with 153 points.
 
The women finished 11th out of 43 teams, scoring 318 points in the 5K race. Cera Eckenroth led the Panthers, finishing third overall with a program-record 16:52.7, beating her previous 17:06.0 by 13.3 seconds. Rachel Omoruyi followed in 21st at 17:46.9, improving her previous season-best time by 34.3 seconds, while Morgan Faulkner placed 27th with a time of 17:53.0, a 49-second improvement. Dominika Varga finished 162nd at 19:38.2, and Ashley Sexton completed Drury's scoring five in 170th at 19:45.7. All seven Panthers recorded season-best times in the race.
 
West Texas A&M took home the women's team title with 80 points. East Central finished second with 91 points, while Dallas Baptist placed third with 106 points.
 
UP NEXT
Drury cross country enters postseason competition at the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Championships, hosted by Drury at Allison Sports Town in Springfield, Missouri, on Saturday, Nov. 7.
 
DRURY RESULTS
MEN'S RESULTS
13. Tyler Harris — 23:51.3
22. Tion McLeish — 24:13.5
25. Basile Chevrel — 24:21.4
31. Luca Scholes-Robertson — 24:27.7
72. Eliott Rubechi — 24:59.7
131. Jayden Brookins — 25:33.7
149. Will Wegener — 25:40.2
216. Tanner Clippard — 26:14.2
222. Samuel Earnest — 26:19.6
243. Bowen Nelson — 26:30.5
271. Brayden Cunningham — 26:48.1
365. James Sly — 27:45.5
 
WOMEN'S RESULTS
3. Cera Eckenroth — 16:52.7
21. Rachel Omoruyi — 17:46.9
27. Morgan Faulkner — 17:53.0
162. Dominika Varga — 19:38.2
170. Ashley Sexton — 19:45.7
210. Josephine Rathsam — 20:11.5
212. Sophia Goombi — 20:12.7

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