GREENVILLE, S.C. - Charleston Southern hit the road for the first time this fall on Saturday to compete in the Furman Invitational. The Buccaneers placed second at the meet with a team score of 58 points.
 
Furman won the meet with a perfect score of 15 points with the Bucs behind them with 58 on the day. They finished ahead of five other squads including a Big South member in Gardner-Webb.
 
Amron Rice was the top finisher for Charleston Southern with a time of 22:13.75 for 11^th overall with Lucy McNamara right behind her in 12^th with a 22:17.09. Elizabeth Shaylor claimed 16^th with a 22:28.06 and a pair of freshmen in Sophia Scherwinski and Adda Helmers rounded out the scoring in 18^th and 19^th with times of 22:34.26 and 22:35.19.
 
All 17 runners from Charleston Southern competed at the race. Other notable performers included Freya Buglass (22^nd – 22:53.62), Brianna Adams (23^rd – 22:54.92) and Giada D'Agostino (24^th – 22:50.50).
 
The Buccaneers will be enjoy a weekend off before they head to Rock Hill, S.C. to race at the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational on the morning of Friday, September 25.
 
CSU Individual Results
11 – Amron Rice – 22:13.75
12 – Lucy McNamara – 22:17.09
16 – Elizabeth Shaylor – 22:28.06
18 – Sophia Scherwinski – 22:34.26
19 – Adda Helmers – 22:35.19
22 – Freya Buglass – 22:53.62
23 – Brianna Adams – 22:54.92
24 – Giada D'Agostino – 22:50.50
26 – Sienna Rose – 23:13.27
28 – Abbee Bolin – 23:20.84
29 – Charlize Antia – 23:29.17
32 – Katrina Husby – 23:40.58
34 – Reese Fauske – 23:45.56
38 – Hadley Martin – 24:29.15
39 – Taryn Hanna – 24:36.94
42 – Ellie Marchant – 25:08.75
 
Final Team Results
1 – Furman (15)
2 – Charleston Southern (58)
3 – North Greenville (87)
4 – Gardner-Webb (103)
5 – Lander (137)
6 – Bob Jones (190)
7 – Erskine (213)

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