PEORIA, Ill. – SIUE cross country competed at the Bradley "Pink" Classic on Friday, with junior Erica Woodard recording the fifth-fastest 6K time in SIUE women's cross country history. 

Woodard finished the 6k with a time of 21:52.5, placing her 105th individually to lead the Cougars. The SIUE women finished 23rd out of 25 teams in the team standings. 

Senior Mia Loafman followed behind, placing 158th with a time of 22:52.9. A pair of freshmen, Julie Bach (165th) and Ashley Zeibert (173rd), finished with times of 22:58.2 and 23:11.6, respectively.  

On the men's side, SIUE finished 25th out of the 25 teams competing in the 8K. Sophomore Aaron Conderman was the top runner for the Cougars, placing 173rd overall with a time of 26:03.7. 

Andrew Perry followed in 185th with a time of 26:16.0, while Jack Willenborg finished 187th in 26:19.4. Christian Knobloch placed 188th in 26:19.5, and Augie Gaudio rounded out SIUE's top five in 191st with a time of 26:30.0. 

The Cougars will now turn their attention to the Ohio Valley Conference Championships, taking place October 30.