Vazquez and Whitley lead King at the Fire Tower Project Run

BOONE, N.C. - he King University women's cross country team finished in 9^th-place as a team at the 2024 Fire Tower Project hosted by Appalachian State University.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: 9^th of 11
LOCATION: Don Kennedy Trails at State Farm
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Tornado was led by sophomore, Ermay Vazquez, with an all-time PR in the 6k with a time of 23:54.53 and senior, Morgan Whitley, with a time of 24:29.10.
• Also cracking the top 100 was Freshman, Faith Carter, with her first collegiate 6k time of 26:27.24 with a 7:03 pace – a faster pace than her 5k last weekend which was a 7:11 pace.

 
UP NEXT
The King University women's cross country returns to the course on Saturday, September 28 for the Adidas Invitational in Rock Hill, S.C.