ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - The men's and women's cross country teams raced at the Augustana (Ill.) course in the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational. The men's team placed sixth while the women's team placed fourth. Gianni Estrada and Gretchen Carie led the pack once again. 

How it Happened:

Men's 8K

Estrada ran a 26:59.2 to earn eigth place, while Joe Gomez and Jalen Franz followed him with a 27:14.8 and 27:49.8. 

Greenville scored a 135 to get sixth, just one point behind Millikin. 

Women's 6K

Carie ran a 23:47.5 to place third. Norah Swinigan and Raven Vance ran a 25:23.9 and 25:58.7 as the next highest finishers for GU.

The Lady Panthers were also just behind Millikin to take fourth place with a score of 104. 

After finishing fourteenth in their races, Gomez and Swinigan were both awarded SLIAC Runner of the Week. 

Up Next:

The Panthers travel to Terre Haute, Ind. on Friday to run in the Division III Pre-Nationals meet. Women will race at 5:30 p.m. and men will start at 6:15 p.m. The championship race will follow.