HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Saint Leo men's and women's cross country teams continued their seasons at the University of Alabama Huntsville Chargers XC Invitational. The men finished 34th out of 40 teams in the 8K with 1,060 points, while the women placed 30th in the 6K with 882 points. 

On the men's side, sophomore Jevin Luna led the Lions once again with a 273rd place finish in 26:39.0 a personal best. Anderson Olea finished just behind him in 274th at 26:39.2, a gigantic personal best by over a one minute and 20 seconds. Sophomore Santiago Rodriguez placed 323rd in 27:15.3 also a personal best, followed by sophomore Angelo Acosta in 327th at 27:18.4 smashing his personal best by over a minute. Senior Brandon Hill rounded out the team's top five, finishing 389th in 28:20.2. Justin Benoit also competed for the Lions, crossing the line in 29:16.0 both personal records as well. 

The Saint Leo women were led by a strong group of finishers, with junior Eden Brumer having a lifetime best in the 6k with a 23:23.5. Sophomore Delaney Glynn placing 197th in 23:51.7 and Jasmine Fajardo finishing 227th in 24:16.2. Alexis Morgan followed in 289th at 25:15.2, while Alee Gibson finished 293rd in 25:21.1. 

Both squads will look to the SSC Championship on Sat. Nov. 7th now.