RECAP: Lumberjacks Win Texas A&M Invitational; Ladyjacks Finish Fourth

Friday, September 11

College Station, TX

8:00 a.m.

Stephen F. Austin

Texas A&M Invitational

RECAP: Lumberjacks Win Texas A&M Invitational; Ladyjacks Finish Fourth

9/11/2026 10:30:00 AM | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

By: Amanda Paver, Assistant Director of Communications

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas- SFA placed first in the men's 8k with 39 points and fourth in the women's 5k with 115 points.

Saad Rifi Loutfi placed third in the 8k with a time of 23:59.6. Paul Kiprotich finished fourth in 24:13.6, while Eliud Kipkosgei followed in fifth at 24:16.4. Mercy Kipchumba placed fourth in the 5k in 17:16.8, and Valentine Jemutai finished fifth in 17:27.6.

Women 5k Results
4. Kipchumba - 17:16.8, 4 points
5. Jemutai - 17:27.6, 5 points
31. Miranda Michelle Duran Juarez - 18:23.8, 29 points
39. Abbigail Hutchinson - 18:29.4, 37 points
42. Evaline Chepkoech - 18:35.1, 40 points
50. Sharon Boyani Omwoyo - 18:50.0
51. McKayla Kohutek - 18:51.2
65. Landry Perkin - 19:09.7
70. Celeste Cantu - 19:15.9
81. Leila Farda - 19:38.2
88. Keira Primer - 20:06.8

Men's 8k Results
3. Saad Rifi Loutfi - 23:59.6, 3 points
4. Kiprotich - 24:13.6, 4 points
5. Kipkosgei - 24:16.4, 5 points
10. Lathan Lewter - 24:31.3, 10 points
17. Sam Golla - 24:53.1, 17 points
19. Said Rifi Loutfi - 24:58.0
24. Ryan Binskin - 25:13.8
30. Japhet Kemei - 25:26.3

NEXT UP
SFA will head to Stillwater, Oklahoma, for the Cowboy Jamboree on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.

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