CEDARVILLE –  Sophomore Sarah Scarborough finished second in NCAA Division III and fourth overall to lead the Otterbein women's cross country team at the All-Ohio Intercollegiate Classic on Friday evening. The Cardinals placed fifth in the Division III team standings and 11th overall.

The Basics 

• The event was a 6K race held at Elvin R. King Cross Country Course in Cedarville, Ohio.
• The meet consisted of NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA, and club teams.
• The meet was scored in four categories: Division I, Division II/NAIA, Division III and overall.

Race Results 

• In the overall standings, the Cardinals scored 307 points and placed 11th out of 25 teams.
• In the Division III standings, the Cardinals scored 143 points and placed fifth out of 13 teams. 
• NCAA DII Cedarville placed first in the overall standings with 37 points, and NCAA Division II Tiffin was second with 109 points.
• In Division III, Ohio Wesleyan won with 60 points, and Ohio Northern was second with 62 points.
• Wilmington's Faith Duncan was first overall and in Division III in 21:17.
• Full Results

Top Otterbein Performers

• The Cardinals had seven runners finish in the top 177 overall in the 314-woman field.
• Scarborough placed fourth overall and second among DIII in 22:38.
• Senior Alyssa Mattis placed 56th overall and 19th among DIII in 24:39.
• Freshman Brenna Lay placed 59th overall and 20th among DIII in 24:41. 
• Freshman Maggie Moon placed 116th overall and 50th among DIII in 25:55.
• Sophomore Ava Stratmann placed 158th overall and 69th among DIII in 26:43.
• Freshman Kennedy Helton placed 159th overall and 70th among DIII in 26:45.
• Junior Rachel Ziel placed 177th overall and 80th among DIII in 27:19.

Quote

• Sophomore Sarah Scarborough: "The experience was so incredible, putting myself out there and getting the opportunity to run alongside and compete with all of the talented runners was exciting. It was a nice course, and I couldn't have done it without the team's amazing support."