COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Quincy University men's cross country team continued its 2026 season at the Larry Young Invitational on Friday, placing eighth overall with 193 points in the 8K race.
Austin Prince led the Hawks across the finish line, recording a time of 28:59.1. Joe Warning followed with a time of 29:54.4, while Oliver Moore finished close behind at 29:59.9.
Vinny Olson was next for Quincy, crossing in 30:17.7, followed by Peyton Anders at 30:37.1. The performances from Olson and Anders helped round out the Hawks' scoring group as Quincy finished with five runners contributing to its team total.
John Damm continued the Hawks' strong showing, finishing in 31:09.3. Owen Buie followed at 32:29.8, while Austin Shull and Keegan Sensmeier rounded out Quincy's competitors with times of 33:17.9 and 33:19.1, respectively.
The Larry Young Invitational provided another opportunity for the Hawks to challenge themselves in the 8K distance and continue developing as a team. With a full group of runners competing, Quincy will look to carry the experience from Friday's meet into the remainder of the season.
Quincy will be back in action on Saturday, October 3, when the Hawks travel to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for the Seminole Stampede. The race is scheduled to begin at 9:00 AM.
