FORTH WORTH, TX – Oklahoma Baptist women's cross country earned its second top-five finish of the season with a fourth-place showing at the Dallas Baptist Old Glory Gallop on Saturday, Oct. 17, in Fort Worth, TX.
Thr Bison were led by
Adelaide Murphy's 10th-place finish (17:22.79) while
Trista Murphy (25th - 17:50.68),
Kieran Paxton (38th - 18:04.11), and
Mekenzie Lyda (44th - 18:12.68) all finished in the top 50 of the women's 5K.
Shayna Hendrix (53rd - 18:22.86) and
Yadira Barbosa (60th - 18:31.80) finished in the top 100 of a field of more than 400 competitors.
Paxton and Lyda each set a new personal best in the 5K as Oklahoma Baptist finished ahead of several top teams, including #21 Black Hills State. The Bison will run next at the 2026 Great American Conference Championship on Saturday, Nov. 7, in Shawnee.
