HUNTSVILLE, Ala.– The Florida State cross country teams continued their season on Friday at the Southern Showcase in Huntsville, Alabama.

Margaret Bartlow led the women’s 5k for the Seminoles, crossing the line in 30th with a time of 17:23.0.

Nicole Dinan finished in the top 50, placing 39th at 17:31.3 Ava Povich placed 54th at 17:44.0, while Ella Pasko followed in 136th with a time of 18:30.4. Ella Menke was the fifth FSU scorer at 18:50.9 (180th). 

The women’s team finished in the top 20 out of 54 teams, placing 13th overall with 352 points.

On the men’s side, sophomore Kaden Levings led the Seminoles for the second consecutive time this year in the 8k, placing 30th with a time of 24:39.0

Gino Palazzalo followed in 35th with a career best time of 25:48.5. Bernardo Barnhart was the third Seminole to cross the line at 60th, posting a lifetime best of 25:47.6. Garrett Stickley placed 143rd, and Anoil Borras rounded out the race for the Seminoles in 186th.

The Noles will host the Seminole Invite on September 26 at Apalachee Regional Park, which will also serve as the Seminoles’ Heritage event.

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