DALTON, Ga. – |RESULTS| The Dalton State women's cross country team opened its home schedule with a fourth-place finish at Saturday Night Lights on September 12 at Grove Level North Running Course.
 
The Lady Roadrunners recorded 108 points in the 6K competition. Jacksonville State won the nine-team event with 18 points, followed by Reinhardt with 65 and Brenau with 74.
 
Junior Kylie Gray led Dalton State by finishing eighth overall. Gray covered the 6K course in 25:48.2 and averaged 6:55.2 per mile.
 
Sophomore Allison Batts was the second Lady Roadrunner across the line, taking 16th place in 26:48.2. Freshman Yoselin Garcia followed closely in 19th with a time of 27:11.9, while sophomore Kate Girard completed Dalton State's group of four top-20 finishers by placing 20th in 27:16.7.
 
Freshman Hayleigh Carriveau rounded out the Lady Roadrunners' scoring five, finishing 50th overall with a time of 33:06.2. Dalton State's five scoring runners combined for a team time of 2:20:11 and an average of 28:02.
 
Viola Jepleting of Jacksonville State won the individual title in 23:57.9, and teammate Jepkirui Kurgoi placed second in 24:04.1.
 
Dalton State Individual Results

• 8. Kylie Gray: 25:48.2
• 16. Allison Batts: 26:48.2
• 19. Yoselin Garcia: 27:11.9
• 20. Kate Girard: 27:16.7
• 50. Hayleigh Carriveau: 33:06.2

UP NEXT
Coming up for cross country is the FireHawk Invitational at Oakville Indian Mounds in Oakville, Ala. on September 26.

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