October 9, 2003

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Cross Country Set to Host 31st Annual Furman Invitational

Greenville, South Carolina -- The Furman men's and women's cross country teams will play host to the 31st annual Furman Invitational Saturday morning at the Furman University Golf Course.

The meet will feature six races beginning at 8:30 a.m. with a 5K junior varisty girls race and concluding with the College Open Men's 8K at 11:15 a.m.

The Furman Invitational will feature 18 teams in both the men's and women's collegiate fields, as well as, 48 high school boys teams and 54 high school girls teams.

Complete results of all junior varsity, varsity and college races will be available at www.furmanpaladins.com Saturday afternoon.