Morehouse Cross Country Dominates At Willie Laster Invitational

ALBANY, Georgia -- The Morehouse College cross country team dominated the field at the 2018 Willie Laster Cross Country Invitational on Saturday morning in Albany, Ga.

MHC won with 20 points, ahead of second place Tuskegee (72), Albany State (76) and Fort Valley State (94 in the five team field.

MEET RESULTS

The Maroon Tiger runners took six of the top eight spots led by senior Trey Simons (Sandy, Bermuda), who won with a time of 25:40.80. Junior Collins Kiplimo (Kenya) was second in a time of 27:29.77, followed by sophomore  Randy Carter (Baton Rouge, La.) in fourth (28:38.51) and junior Qaseem Wajd (Tampa, Fla) in fifth (30:06.26). Sophomores Dobbin Bookman (Newton, Mass.) finished seventh (30:08.30) and Devin Hawkins (Cincinnati, Ohio) finished in eighth (30:08.47).

Morehouse cross country returns to action next weekend Oct. 6 at the Robert Shumake HBCU Challenge in Cary, N.C.

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