SHELBYVILLE, Ind. – The Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College women's cross country team earned a sixth-place team finish at the Franklin College Invitational on Saturday morning at Blue River Memorial Park.

The Pomeroys totaled 169 points, placing ahead of Franklin (197) and Anderson (225). DePauw captured the team title with 41 points, followed closely by Centre (45) and Manchester (94).

Senior Quinlan Teague led the Pomeroys with a strong 11th-place overall finish, clocking 19:56.06 to score 10 points. Freshman Brooke Mace impressed in her debut, placing 45th in 21:50.04 (+32).

Additional Pomeroy finishers included:

• Gwen Garman – 67th, 23:07.02 (+41)
• Brinlee McCloud – 69th, 23:14.85 (+42)
• Clara Westcott – 72nd, 23:19.10 (+44)
• Cammi VanGilder – 74th, 23:27.27 (+46)
• Josie Gettinger – 81st, 24:20.66 (+49)

Team Scores (Top 8)

1. DePauw – 41
2. Centre – 45
3. Manchester – 94
4. Illinois Cross Country Club – 105
5. Hanover – 112
6. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods – 169
7. Franklin – 197
8. Anderson (Ind.) – 225

Up Next
The Pomeroys will return to action on Saturday, Sept. 20, competing at the John McNichols Invitational hosted at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Ind.