HUNTSVILLE, ALA. – Anderson University Women's Cross Country senior Kennedy Roush (Greer, S.C.) earned a top 5 finish to secure a 14th-place team finish amongst a competitive field at the UAH Chargers Invitational Saturday morning.
 
The Trojans rounded out the 2026 regular season in Huntsville, Ala. competing amongst a competitive slate of nationally ranked Div. II programs including Alabama-Huntsville, Charleston, Embry-Riddle, Lee, Nova Southeastern, Saint Leo, Tampa, Valdosta State and West Alabama. Anderson was also joined by fellow SAC competitors Catawba, Lenoir-Rhyne, Lincoln Memorial, Mars Hill and Carson Newman.
 
Roush finished with a school record time of 20:58.8, crossing the line first for the Trojans and fourth overall in the women's 6k to help propel the Black and Gold to a 14th-place team finish. Finishing second for Anderson and 70th overall was freshman Selah Woodworth (Pendleton, S.C.) with a personal best time of 22:19.3. Freshmen Ava Jagielski (York, S.C.) and Ellie Parks (Durham, N.C.) placed third and fourth for the Trojans with times of 22:51.6 and 22:57.0 respectively.
 
Also earning points for Anderson was sophomore Emory Dargan (Columbia, S.C.) who finished 126th overall and fifth for the Black and Gold with a new career best time of 22:59.3. Junior Molly Hanlon (Cumming, Ga.) and freshman Keatley Sack (Simpsonville, S.C.) each finished within the team's top 7 to round out the Trojans' points. Hanlon finished with a season best time of 23:48.0 while Sack clocked in at 23:54.0 for a new personal best.
 
In addition, four Trojans recorded new personal records on the day including freshmen Ella Townsend (23:59.2), Anna Edwards (24:22.4), Molli Crouch (25:02.2) and sophomore Emory Winter (24:24.8).
 
Anderson will be back in action at the South Atlantic Conference Championships on Saturday, Nov. 7 in Wingate, N.C.