Women's Cross Country Opens Season With Strong Showing

BREA, Calif. - College of the Desert women's cross country turned in strong races last Saturday, as they competed in the Mark Covert Classic in Brea.

Irie Jimenez ran the 5k race in 23:31, while Becky McCambly and Alexis Garcia finished just behind her at 24:10 and 24:29, respectively. 

Cross county returns to action this Friday, September 11, as they will run in the Palomar Invitational.  The women's race starts at 10:45 a.m.