
Samantha Sunstrom
Photo by: Tom Nelson
SCSU's Sunstrom Places Third at SJU Invitational
9/7/2013 1:39:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
St. Cloud State University first year athlete Samantha Sunstrom led the Huskies at the 2013 Saint John's Invitational on Sept. 7 in Collegeville with a third place finish. Sunstrom charted a time of 24:07 on the 6K course through the woods of SJU.
The trip to the SJU Invitational marked the opening meet of the 2013 cross country season for St. Cloud State.
As a team, the Huskies placed fourth with 94 points at the event. Minnesota Duluth won the race with a team total of 46, while Gustavus Adolphus was second with 50 points and St. Benedict's was third at 55 points. Northwestern (Minn.) placed fifth with 144 points and North Central (Minn.) placed sixth with 174 points.
SCSU senior Kassie Vaness also had an outstanding run at the SJU meet with a seventh place time of 24:31 on the sweltering course at SJU. Teammate Jenny Metzler placed 33rd overall with a time of 26:19 and Lindsay Stassen placed 50th overall at 27:04. Other Huskies results included a 52nd place finish by Kylie Baas (27:22) and Tristan Sproul with a 56th place time of 27:41. Rachel Sakry placed 61st at 28:00 and Jessie Hubley was 78th at 29:12.
SCSU will continue its season on Sept. 21 with a trip to the St. Olaf Invitational.
The trip to the SJU Invitational marked the opening meet of the 2013 cross country season for St. Cloud State.
As a team, the Huskies placed fourth with 94 points at the event. Minnesota Duluth won the race with a team total of 46, while Gustavus Adolphus was second with 50 points and St. Benedict's was third at 55 points. Northwestern (Minn.) placed fifth with 144 points and North Central (Minn.) placed sixth with 174 points.
SCSU senior Kassie Vaness also had an outstanding run at the SJU meet with a seventh place time of 24:31 on the sweltering course at SJU. Teammate Jenny Metzler placed 33rd overall with a time of 26:19 and Lindsay Stassen placed 50th overall at 27:04. Other Huskies results included a 52nd place finish by Kylie Baas (27:22) and Tristan Sproul with a 56th place time of 27:41. Rachel Sakry placed 61st at 28:00 and Jessie Hubley was 78th at 29:12.
SCSU will continue its season on Sept. 21 with a trip to the St. Olaf Invitational.
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