{"id":467962,"date":"2026-10-16T16:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T16:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/467962\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T16:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T16:20:10","slug":"spiders-race-in-texas-sized-arturo-barrios-invitational-in-college-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/467962\/","title":{"rendered":"Spiders Race in Texas-Sized Arturo Barrios Invitational in College Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">COLLEGE STATION, Texas \u2014 Richmond&#8217;s women&#8217;s cross country team placed 27th in a 48-team field while the men&#8217;s team finished 27th among 38 teams at the Texas A&amp;M Arturo Barrios Invitational Friday at Watts Cross Country Course.<\/p>\n<p>All five of Richmond&#8217;s scorers in the women&#8217;s 6K recorded career-best times. Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/estella-bruneau\/8403\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Estella Bruneau<\/a> led the Spiders, placing 126th in 21:18.4 and cutting more than 75 seconds from her 6K time in the Richmond Invitational earlier this month. Freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/kiera-lowman\/8430\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kiera Lowman<\/a> followed in 128th with a time of 21:18.6.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/ruby-frazier\/8428\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruby Frazier<\/a> finished 153rd in 21:28.9, junior <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/addie-cohen\/7829\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Addie Cohen<\/a> placed 183rd in\u00a021:42.9, her best time in seven career 6K races, and freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/aya-ryan\/8433\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aya Ryan<\/a> crossed the line 213th in 22:00.0.<\/p>\n<p>Richmond totaled 755 points,\u00a027th best in the field. Arkansas won the women&#8217;s race with 101 points.<\/p>\n<p>Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/alex-mastroly\/7875\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Mastroly<\/a> paced the Richmond men at the 8K distance, finishing 145th in\u00a024:49.0 and shaving nearly two minutes off his time from the Richmond Invitational earlier this month. Senior <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/eric-scully\/8421\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Scully<\/a> followed in 158th with a time of\u00a024:58.4, breaking the 25-minute barrier for the first time in nine career 8K races.<\/p>\n<p>Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/bennett-wright\/8426\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bennett Wright<\/a> placed 176th in\u00a025:07.2, freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/ryan-gibson\/8441\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Gibson<\/a> finished 180th in 25:11.1, and junior <a href=\"https:\/\/richmondspiders.com\/sports\/cross-country\/roster\/patrick-doherty\/8407\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Patrick Doherty<\/a> rounded out the scoring five in 234th with a season-best 25:35.2 as just 46 seconds separated UR&#8217;s first and fifth-place finishers.<\/p>\n<p>The Spiders scored 772 points. Adams State won the men&#8217;s race with 42 points.<\/p>\n<p>Next up for Richmond is the Atlantic 10 Championships at Pole Green Park in Mechanicsville, Va., Saturday, Oct. 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"COLLEGE STATION, Texas \u2014 Richmond&#8217;s women&#8217;s cross country team placed 27th in a 48-team field while the men&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467963,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-467962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}