LAKE CHARLES, La. - A top-20 finish by Sofia Cantor was the highlight for the University of the Incarnate Word women's cross country team, which finished fifth with a score of 135 at the Southland Conference Cross Country Championships Friday.

Stephen F. Austin had four of the top-eight runners to win with 32 points. Behind medalist Elizabeth Khatevi, who ran an 18:53.56, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi was second with 81.

Third-place UTRGV (116) and fourth-place Houston Christian (121) rounded out the top-five.

Cantor led the way with a time of 21:07.73, good enough for 16th place in the 93-runner field.

Emily Torres was second on the team, coming in 22nd in 21:35.39. Oceane Cercueil was also in the top-30, placing 27th in 21:55.97.

Other scorers for UIW were Marie Vazeilles (35th, 22:10.51) and Alyssa Laspada (37th, 22:15.77).

Additional finishers were Pilar Rivaya-Figaredo (39th, 22:25.90), Maya Schuler (40th, 22:27.10), Sophia Keiser (42nd, 22:32.65), Didi Garcia (66th, 23:46.64) and Emily Shook (74th, 24:26.67).