RIVERSIDE, Calif. – After a week off last Saturday, Stian Asper (St. Paul, MN) took ninth at the Highlander Invitational where he ran 24:05.9 breaking his own school record for a third consecutive race.

Men

As a team the Bulldogs took 15^th as one of only two Division III (DIII) schools that scored in the race.

Asper reset his school record by 0.4 seconds and was the lone Division III runner inside the Top-10.

Coming in 97^th with a personal best was Max Schaller (San Diego, CA) who ran a 25:17.5, the new 10^th-fastest time in program history, improving upon his previous time by 3.2 seconds.

Other top notable finishers included Matthew Farnsworth (Palos Verdes Estates, CA) in 142^nd (25:50.2), Logan Cole (Torrance, CA) 152^nd (26:03.1), Joseph O'Donnell (Fullerton, CA) 160^th (26:15.7), and Kallen Gragg (Redlands, CA) 171^st (26:30.6).

Women

The team ran in the open 6k where they took fourth ahead of four other Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) opponents.

Kiera Beyer (Beaverton, OR) was one of only three Division III athletes inside the Top-10 as she took 10^th with a 22:39.3

The other top 100 Bulldogs included:

• Brooke Lorz (Apple Valley, CA) – 42^nd (23:49.0)
• Elaine Dugmore (Gardena, CA) – 48^th (23:59.2)
• Chelsea Jauregui (Bakersfield, CA) – 52^nd (24:07.7)
• Marielle Gomez (Taos, N.M.) – 55^th (24:16.3)
• Katelyn Alvarado (Rancho Cucamonga, CA) – 71^st (24:52.2)
• Cecilia Hosti (Portland, OR) – 74^th (24:56.0)
• Avery Couch (Apple Valley, CA) – 75^th (24:56.1)
• Angie Gonzalez (Whittier, CA) – 94^th (26:01.1)
• Julia Maksymiw (Plainville, CT) – 96^th (26:08.8)
• McKenzie Rose (Echo, OR) – 100^th (26:22.0)