BUFFALO, Minn – The University of Northwestern women's cross country team finished sixth in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Championship Saturday afternoon. The Eagles finished with a team score of 141, running an average time of 27:54.
 
Alyssa Arends (Ackley, Iowa/AGWSR) came in first for the Eagles running a time of 26:23.3 earning her 15th place. Danica White (Maplewood, Minn./Concordia Academy) and Lisa Greenslade (Pine Island, Minn./Pine Island ) came in a second apart with times of 27:26.3 and 27:27.8. Vanessa Whyte (Medina, Minn./Homeschool) was the fourth Eagle to cross the finish line coming in 27:51.5.
 
Alyssa Arends (Ackley, Iowa/AGWSR) was the Eagle representative who earned a UMAC all-conference award for the season.
 
See full results here.