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Camels Close Regular Season Strong at Upstate Invitational
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Cross Country Chase Strawser

Camels Close Regular Season Strong at Upstate Invitational

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Campbell University cross country teams wrapped up their 2025 regular season Saturday morning, Oct. 18, at the Upstate Invitational hosted by USC Upstate.

The women's team placed sixth in the 5K with 182 points, led by junior Emily Pierce's top-10 finish. The men's team finished ninth in the 8K with 224 points, paced by freshman Isaiah Martine's 18th-place effort. In total, the Camels recorded eight personal bests and five top-25 marks in program history.

WOMEN'S RECAP

Pierce led the way with a personal-best time of 17:56.9, which ranks fifth all-time in program history. Freshman Delaney Horton followed as the second Camel to cross the line, finishing 26th overall in 18:31.6. Junior Emelyn Lacour rounded out the top three for Campbell with a personal-best 18:48.4, placing 40th overall.

MEN'S RECAP

Martine was the first Camel to finish and placed 18th overall with a time of 24:59.2, the 11th-fastest 8K mark in program history. Junior Andrew Barrett followed with a 25:52.5, finishing 48th overall. Freshman Jacob Morrison was the third Campbell finisher, crossing in with a personal-best time of 26:11.0.

ON DECK

The Camels open the postseason on Oct. 31 at the CAA Championships in Lakewood, N.J.

STAY TUNED

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RESULTS

WOMEN'S 5K RESULTS | 6TH PLACE (182 POINTS)

7. Emily Pierce – 17:56.9 | Personal Record, 5th All-Time in Program History
26. Delaney Horton – 18:31.6
40. Emelyn Lacour – 18:48.4 | Personal Record, 17th All-Time in Program History
59. Mary Ella Bichey – 19:04.2 | Personal Record, 21st All-Time in Program History
73. Ava Childress – 19:19.6 | Personal Record, 25th All-Time in Program History
81. Abby Reutinger – 19:30.4
92. Samantha Sproul – 19:37.8 | Personal Record
103. Jenna VanRyn – 19:55.5
109. Kylee Dinterman – 20:02.3 | Personal Record
134. Sophie Cowart – 20:39.8

 MEN'S 8K RESULTS | 9TH PLACE (224 POINTS)

18. Isaiah Martine – 24:59.2 | 8K Collegiate Debut, 11th All-Time in Program History
48. Andrew Barrett – 25:52.5
59. Jacob Morrison – 26:11.0 | Personal Record
93. Jake Knight – 26:50.5 | Personal Record
109. Spencer Thompson – 27:12.9
112. Miles Herrmann – 27:16.1
126. Parker Key – 27:32.2
139. Craig Costa – 27:50.8
152. Jackson Price – 28:09.7
162. Mario Cantarero – 28:34.6

 
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Players Mentioned

Andrew Barrett

Andrew Barrett

6' 1"
Junior
Mary Ella Bichey

Mary Ella Bichey

5' 6"
Sophomore
Craig Costa

Craig Costa

5' 9"
Sophomore
Sophie Cowart

Sophie Cowart

5' 5"
Junior
Parker Key

Parker Key

6' 2"
Senior
Emily Pierce

Emily Pierce

5' 0"
Junior
Abby Reutinger

Abby Reutinger

5' 6"
Sophomore
Samantha Sproul

Samantha Sproul

5' 6"
Junior
Spencer Thompson

Spencer Thompson

6' 1"
Junior
Kylee Dinterman

Kylee Dinterman

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Andrew Barrett

Andrew Barrett

6' 1"
Junior
Mary Ella Bichey

Mary Ella Bichey

5' 6"
Sophomore
Craig Costa

Craig Costa

5' 9"
Sophomore
Sophie Cowart

Sophie Cowart

5' 5"
Junior
Parker Key

Parker Key

6' 2"
Senior
Emily Pierce

Emily Pierce

5' 0"
Junior
Abby Reutinger

Abby Reutinger

5' 6"
Sophomore
Samantha Sproul

Samantha Sproul

5' 6"
Junior
Spencer Thompson

Spencer Thompson

6' 1"
Junior
Kylee Dinterman

Kylee Dinterman

5' 5"
Freshman