Saturday, October 31
Huntsville, Ala.
9:00 a.m.
Missouri State University
vs
Conference USA Championship
October 31, 2026 | Women's Cross Country
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Riley Bryan and Ella Cronhardt recorded top-20 finishes Saturday to lead Missouri State cross country to a seventh-place finish at the Conference USA Championship at John Hunt Park.
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Missouri State totaled 128 points in a tightly contested team race. The Bears finished just five points behind sixth-place Jacksonville State and nine points behind Delaware and New Mexico State, which each totaled 119 points. Middle Tennessee won the team title with 25 points, followed by Liberty with 65 and Kennesaw State with 105.
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Bryan led the Bears across the line, placing 12th overall in 20:53.6. Cronhardt followed four spots behind in 16th with a time of 20:57.9.
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Amy Gotfredson was Missouri State's third finisher, placing 24th in 21:12.0. Tabitha Fox followed in 32nd with a time of 21:25.6, while Ella Rew completed the Bears' scoring five in 46th at 21:41.8. Missouri State's five scorers crossed within 48.2 seconds of one another.
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Makenna Madetzke crossed two places behind Rew in 48th with a time of 21:44.6. Lena Singleton finished 54th in 21:53.9, followed closely by Elsa Henry in 55th at 21:54.3.
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Britta Foust placed 77th in 22:49.6, while Kaitlyn Hatley completed Missouri State's lineup in 83rd with a time of 23:24.3.
Individual Results
12. Riley Bryan - 20:53.6
16. Ella Cronhardt - 20:57.9
24. Amy Gotfredson - 21:12.0
32. Tabitha Fox - 21:25.6
46. Ella Rew - 21:41.8
48. Makenna Madetzke - 21:44.6
54. Lena Singleton - 21:53.9
55. Elsa Henry - 21:54.3
77. Britta Foust - 22:49.6
83. Kaitlyn Hatley - 23:24.3
Team Results
1. Middle Tennessee - 25
2. Liberty - 65
3. Kennesaw State - 105
4. Delaware - 119
5. New Mexico State - 119
6. Jacksonville State - 123
7. Missouri State - 128
8. Western Kentucky - 253
9. FIU - 265
10. Sam Houston - 298
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Missouri State totaled 128 points in a tightly contested team race. The Bears finished just five points behind sixth-place Jacksonville State and nine points behind Delaware and New Mexico State, which each totaled 119 points. Middle Tennessee won the team title with 25 points, followed by Liberty with 65 and Kennesaw State with 105.
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Bryan led the Bears across the line, placing 12th overall in 20:53.6. Cronhardt followed four spots behind in 16th with a time of 20:57.9.
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Amy Gotfredson was Missouri State's third finisher, placing 24th in 21:12.0. Tabitha Fox followed in 32nd with a time of 21:25.6, while Ella Rew completed the Bears' scoring five in 46th at 21:41.8. Missouri State's five scorers crossed within 48.2 seconds of one another.
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Makenna Madetzke crossed two places behind Rew in 48th with a time of 21:44.6. Lena Singleton finished 54th in 21:53.9, followed closely by Elsa Henry in 55th at 21:54.3.
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Britta Foust placed 77th in 22:49.6, while Kaitlyn Hatley completed Missouri State's lineup in 83rd with a time of 23:24.3.
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Individual Results
12. Riley Bryan - 20:53.6
16. Ella Cronhardt - 20:57.9
24. Amy Gotfredson - 21:12.0
32. Tabitha Fox - 21:25.6
46. Ella Rew - 21:41.8
48. Makenna Madetzke - 21:44.6
54. Lena Singleton - 21:53.9
55. Elsa Henry - 21:54.3
77. Britta Foust - 22:49.6
83. Kaitlyn Hatley - 23:24.3
Team Results
1. Middle Tennessee - 25
2. Liberty - 65
3. Kennesaw State - 105
4. Delaware - 119
5. New Mexico State - 119
6. Jacksonville State - 123
7. Missouri State - 128
8. Western Kentucky - 253
9. FIU - 265
10. Sam Houston - 298
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