Mizzou women’s team wins Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, Missouri

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Mizzou women’s team wins Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, Missouri
Summary

On September 25, Missouri's women's cross country team secured first place at the Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, Missouri, with 56 points, significantly ahead of second-place Kentucky's 136 points. Monica Wanjiku led the Tigers with a fifth-place finish, recording a personal best time of 19:18.3. Alongside her, Rahel Broemmel and Suzy Lecoutre produced solid performances, achieving personal bests as well. The men's team finished sixth in their event, with Jean Kipchumba placing 12th overall. Mizzou will next compete at the Nuttycombe Invitational in Madison, Wisconsin.

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  • •Mizzou women score 56 points to win
  • •Monica Wanjiku finishes fifth with 19:18.3
  • •Men's team finishes sixth with 230 points
  • •Kipchumba places 12th with time of 22:59.7
  • •Next meet is the Nuttycombe Invitational in Wisconsin
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Powered by a handful of personal bests, the Tigers captured their first home victory of the season.

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