EDMOND, Okla. (Sept. 2, 2017) – Oklahoma Christian cross country coach Wade Miller entered the season-opening Central Oklahoma Land Run curious about where individual runners might fall in the lineup of a women's team consisting of five sophomores and three freshmen.

It's only one meet, of course, but a pair of those sophomores – Rachel Meyers and Kelsey Castillo – were the ones who led the way for the Lady Eagles on a crisp Saturday morning at Edmond Santa Fe High School.

Meyers, in her first cross country race since 2015, was OC's top runner, placing 42nd in the 107-woman field while coverin...