LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The Embry-Riddle women's cross country team placed 10th at the NCAA Division II Pre-National meet at Rim Rock Farms on Friday, scoring 286 points in a field of 18 teams. The Eagles finished ahead of eight programs.

Junior Emily Tubbs led Embry-Riddle for the first time this season, crossing 22nd overall in 22:01.7 in the 6K. It was her best finish by place this season, and she lowered her personal best by more than 30 seconds. She placed in the top 25 against a field that included seven nationally ranked teams.

Behind Tubbs, a tight pack gave the Eagles their middle three scorers. Freshman Izzy Villarreal placed 58th (22:50.5), junior Charlotte O'Brien 59th (22:51.6) and senior Taylor Roth 60th (22:52.6), with the three finishing within 2.1 seconds of one another. Sophomore Cristina Soto rounded out the scoring five in 115th (24:17.7).

ERAU Women's Results (6K)
22. Tubbs, 22:01.7
58. Villarreal, 22:50.5
59. O'Brien, 22:51.6
60. Roth, 22:52.6
115. Soto, 24:17.7
121. Allegra Triner, 24:23.1
125. Reese Murphy, 24:33.5
136. Vanicia Thomas, 24:41.4
170. Taylor Mooney, 26:35.7