COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – The College of Saint Benedict cross country team had two runners in the top three and one more in the top 10 Friday afternoon as the team hosted its annual Fall Finale.
 
First year Kristiana Anderson finished second in a new 5K personal-best time of 20:17, and senior Taylor Loth took third in 20:30 at the meet, held in Collegeville. The Fall Finale marks the final race of the season for the bulk of the CSB squad. The team's top seven runners did not compete as they head the NCAA Central Region meet next weekend.
 
Sophomore Katie Barclay also earned a spot in the top 10 Friday, finishing ninth in 21:09. First year Jane Meilander took 15^th in 21:37 – a personal best of more than one minute – and Sara Wall also recorded a top-20 finish, taking 20^th in 21:46.
 
First year Ariana Mollgaard finished 21^st in 21:50, Olivia Flack took 25^th in 22:04 and Claire Iversen snuck inside the top 30, finishing 27^th in a new PR of 22:22.
 
Bethel's Anna Hage won the individual race in 19:53. The Royals took first as a team with 33 points, Gustavus finished second with 47 and CSB took third right behind the Gusties with 49 points.
 
The 2019 Central Region meet is Saturday, Nov. 16, in Waverly, Iowa. CSB took 11^th last season.