Cross Country

The Temple University cross country team had to train by themselves in one of the worst heat waves the nation has seen in a long time this summer.

The fifth-year student became the second runner in program history to race at the NCAA Championships on Nov. 20 in Tallahassee, Florida.

Léa Kerbiriou came to the United States for the first time to attend Temple University for cross country.

Temple senior Kristian Jensen finished in 20th place overall with a time of 24:36.1.

The men finished in third place, while the women finished in fourth place.

Senior Kristian Jensen finished in fifth place overall in the men’s 6,000 meters.

The Owls are training on hilly trails around Philadelphia to improve their endurance.

The American Athletic Conference announced on Aug. 25 fall sports were postponed.

Temple cross country finishes in the top -10 at NCAA regionals.

The men’s team finished second, while the women’s team finished third.