The Wayne State College women's cross country team placed seventh out of 14 teams with 208 points Saturday morning at the Dordt Invitational held in Sioux Center, Iowa.  Norfolk junior Alison Stineman was the top Wildcat finisher taking 24th overall with a time of 19:28.97 on the 5,000-meter course.
   
    Host Dordt topped Concordia (Neb.) for the women's team title 49-80 with Northwestern (Iowa) third at 88.  Augustana came in fourth at 120 points with Grand View fifth at 161 points.  Morningside placed sixth with 183 points followed by Wayne State in seventh at 208.  Southwest Minnesota State (222), Kansas Wesleyan (241) and Doane (243) wrapped up the top 10 teams.
    
    Stineman was the top Wayne State finisher taking 24th out of 153 runners in a time of 19:28.97 followed by junior Kelsey Larsen in 36th position at 19:53.62 on the 5,000-meter course.
    
    Sophomore Kylie Pachta was 50th overall in 20:16.48 with Lindsey Stuckey 57th at 20:27.94.
           
    Other Wildcat finishers were – Madeline Kunz (68th – 20:41.18), Maelee Beacom (83rd – 21:08.10), Sydney Escritt (92nd – 21:16.49), Ava McGown (98th – 21:27.06), Jozlyn Barnes (100th – 21:31.41) and Kenzie Mosel (101st – 21:31.86.
          
    Wayne State will compete next on Saturday, October 22 and the Mount Marty Invite in Yankton, South Dakota.
 
Wayne State women's finishers at Dordt Invitational
Dordt Soccer Complex – Sioux Center, Iowa (5,000-meters)
24.        Alison Stineman            19:28.97           
36.        Kelsey Larsen               19:53.62
50.        Kylie Pachta                  20:16.48
57.        Lindsey Stuckey            20:27.94
68.        Madeline Kunz              20:41.18
83.        Maelee Beacom            21:08.10
92.        Sydney Escritt               21:16.49                       
98.        Ava McGown                21:27.06           
100.      Jozlyn Barnes                21:31.41
101.      Kenzie Mosel                21:31.86