Arturo Barrios Invitational
10/16/2026 9:20:00 PM | Cross Country
COLLEGE STATION - Sam Houston cross country competed at the Arturo Barrios Invitational on Oct. 16, facing a competitive field of collegiate programs in the men's 8K and women's 6K races.
The men's team finished 30th with 832 points in the 8K race. Elijah Savage led the Bearkats, finishing 130th in 24:41.9. Joseph Simon followed in 199th with a time of 25:21.5, while Bryson Meredith placed 208th in 25:25.8. Anthony Perez finished 212th in 25:27.5, and Klever Torres rounded out the team's top five in 227th with a time of 25:33.3.
On the women's side, Sam Houston placed 43rd with 1,185 points in the 6K race. Zerah Martinez paced the Bearkats, finishing 222nd in 22:03.4. Bailey Cheshire followed in 229th with a time of 22:06.4. Aida Kane-Diallo finished 296th in 22:44.4, while Avery Brown placed 309th in 22:55.5. Shayla Brittain rounded out the scoring lineup in 324th with a time of 23:10.8.
The Bearkats will next compete at the Conference USA Cross Country Championships on Oct. 31 to close out the season.
