OBU Finish 7th at Chile Pepper Festival

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Oklahoma Baptist men's cross-country team finished seventh at the Chile Pepper Festival.
 
Noah Eskew was the team's top finisher, placing eighth of 346. He finished with a time of 25:48.6. He improved his time from the Missouri Southern Stampede by 20 seconds. This was Eskew's top lifetime performance. He has been the team's top performer in each of the team's first three meets.
 
Steven Clark came in second for the team and 28^th overall with a time of 26:35.1. Clark had 1:23 improvement from the Missouri Southern Stampede. This was also a top lifetime performance from Clark.
 
DeAngelo Robles, Blake Cope, and Jarrett Ellis round out the top five finishers for the Bison with times of 26:58.6, 27:06.5, and 27:06.9 respectively.
 
Coach Kennedy praised his team's performance saying it was the best so far and commended them for their hard work and effort in practice.
 
Up next for OBU is the home Bison Invitational Meet this Saturday starting at 10:00 a.m.