Navarrete Leads Phoenix to Third at MSC Championship

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.--Wilson Navarrete paced Cumberland men's cross country with a 19th-place finish as the Phoenix placed third at the Mid-South Conference Championship at Phil Moore Park.

Cumberland totaled 92 points, finishing just three points behind runner-up Lindsey Wilson with 89. Cumberlands swept the top seven places to capture the conference championship with a perfect score of 15. Georgetown finished fourth with 111 points, followed by Freed-Hardeman with 132, Campbellsville with 142 and Bethel with 167.

Navarrete crossed the finish line in 26:58.02 to lead the Phoenix in the 70-runner field. Carter Crook followed in 21st place with a time of 27:15.85.

Romulo Basso Filho and Dylan Hunter gave Cumberland four runners inside the top 25. Basso Filho finished 24th in 27:31.07, while Hunter placed 25th with a time of 27:49.55.

Collins Kibiwott rounded out Cumberland's scoring five, finishing 37th overall in 28:47.17. Lukas Price placed 41st with a time of 29:17.04, and Garrett Tunks completed the Phoenix lineup in 45th at 29:43.14.

Cumberlands' Collin De Julio claimed the individual championship with a time of 25:05.35.

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Players Mentioned

Garrett Tunks: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Carter Crook: 6' 1"; Freshman

Dylan Hunter: 5' 9"; Freshman

Collins Kibiwott: 5' 7"; Freshman

Wilson Navarrete: 5' 10"; Junior

Lukas Price: 6' 0"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Garrett Tunks
: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Carter Crook
: 6' 1"; Freshman

Dylan Hunter
: 5' 9"; Freshman

Collins Kibiwott
: 5' 7"; Freshman

Wilson Navarrete
: 5' 10"; Junior

Lukas Price
: 6' 0"; Freshman