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GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Columbus State University men's and women's cross country teams each finished in seventh place at the Furman Invitational on Saturday.
 
The Cougar men totaled 220 team points, while the Lady Cougars tallied 252. Division I Furman took the team victory in both.
 
Wright Calhoun was the fastest Cougar on the course for the second consecutive week, taking 26^th place in 25:46.5. Noah Hollis rolled across the line in 26:33.0 for 41^st.
 
Charles Asouzu (27:07.8, 73^rd), William Michael (27:21.5, 84^th) and Isaac Krumm (27:38.1, 90^th) rounded out the team scoring for the Cougars.
 
Noah Churchwell (28:01.7, 102^nd), Mike Catron (30:04.2, 145^th), Christopher Miles (30:08.1, 147^th) and Timothy Thompson (30:49.7, 157^th) also ran in the 8k race.
 
It was Alli Hay that led the Lady Cougars on Saturday, as the freshman posted a 23:08.8 time for 36^th place overall. Jastonie Hill finished 52^nd in a time of 24:09.2, while Eva Salazar Torres took 74^th in 25:01.0.
 
Dara Staton (25:55.5, 94^th) and Tatiana Forester (26:03.6, 99^th) closed out the Columbus State score.
 
Na'ilah Allen (26:25.5, 105^th) and Olivia Ivings (28:12.3, 128^th) also ran.
 
The Cougars and Lady Cougars will be off next weekend before hosting the Cougar Classic on Saturday, Sept. 23 at Fort Benning.