By:
Je'Kel Smith
HATTIESBURG, MS --The Alcorn State Men's and Women's Cross Country teams participated in the USM Screamin' 5K Festival yesterday morning. It was the first time the men and women both ran an 8K and a 5K for the season. The men's team placed second while the women's team placed third.
The men were led by freshman
Mario Martinez who placed 5
th and stopped Tulane from having a perfect score. Martinez posted a time of 28:54. Trevee Kelly finished the placed in the top 10 as well finishing in the 8
th position.
On the women's side, junior
Condrea Collins ran a 19:56 in the 5K run and placed 7
th. Freshman
Brandi McCray placed 11
th with a time of 21:09.
Both teams will have the week off before returning to action on the October 5
th to participate in the Mississippi College Watson Ford Invitational.
Screamin' 5K Festival Results
Men
Mario Martinez, 5
th
Trevee Kelly, 8
th
Charles Marsaw, 13
th
Shantoni Holbrook 22
nd
Shedrick Dotson 23
rd
Women
Condrea Collins, 7
th
Brandi McCray, 11
th
KaShaye Shaw, 14
th
Kassandra Booker, 15
th
Desiree Benson, 17
th
Sheray Reese, 20
th
