Islanders get strong individual performances at McNeese, finish third and fourth

Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi men's cross country team took third and the women placed fourth at the Lake Charles Toyota Cowboy Stampede on Saturday morning.
- The meet was run at the Enos Derbonne Sports Complex in Lake Charles, La.
- Valentina Campos finished second in the women's race. She ran 17:50.6, nearly a 40 second personal best on a 5K course.
- The Islander men got a second and third place individual finishes from Tristan Stellmach (20:01.7) and Isaac Vargas (20:03.4).
- Results can be found here for the men's race and the women's race.

Women's Highlights
- Quin Johnson also notched a top-10 finish, placing eighth overall with a personal-best time of 18:35.2.
- Cambria Clark ran a personal best time of 19:16.5, finishing 17th overall.
- In all, seven Islander runners had personal bests on Saturday
- The women's 5K race featured 14 teams and 99 competitors.

Men's Highlights
- Juan Salinas III had a personal-best time of 20:44.3, finishing 16th overall.
- Marek Spriestersbach was not too far behind, placing 18th in 20:51.5.
- The men's four-mile race had 12 teams and 104 total runners.

4. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Women
2. Valentina Campos - 17:50.6 (pr)
8. Quin Johnson - 18:35.2 (pr)
17. Cambria Clark - 19:16.5 (pr)
24. Alana Blankenship - 19:29.4 (pr)
28. Jasmine Perez - 19:35.0 (pr)
31. Marissa Martinez - 19:42.7 (pr)
42. Ashley King - 20:25.2 (pr)
47. Aeriel Garcia - 20:43.9

3. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Men
2. Tristan Stellmach - 20:01.7
3. Isaac Vargas - 20:03.4
16. Juan Salinas III - 20:44.3 (pr)
18. Marek Spriestersbach - 20:51.5
36. Hunter Haas - 21:30.8
48. Isaac Mireles - 22:04.9
50. Andrew Gandy - 22:09.1 (pr)
53. Brandon Hutto - 22:19.8
66. Joseph Mejias - 22:56.8
86. Michael Galvan - 25:24.8

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Up Next
- The Islanders will compete in the Arturo Barrios Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 19, in College Station, Texas.