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DALLAS, Pa. – Despite rainy and cool conditions on Saturday, Sept. 13, the Lycoming College cross country teams raced at the Cougar Classic hosted by Misericordia University, with freshman James Hamm (Turbotville, Pa./Warrior Run) and junior Lindsay Decker (Shapleigh, Maine/Massabesic) each posting top 25 finishes to lead the teams.
 
The men's and women's teams both finished in fourth place in a five-team field.
 
Hamm, in just his second collegiate race finished in the top 25 for the second time, as he took 23^rd in a 60-runner field with a time of 29:57.66 to lead the men's squad. Sophomore Jacob Miller (Cooperstown, N.Y./Cooperstown Central) finished second for the team, taking 28^th overall in 30:47.96, bettering his time at the course from freshman year by nearly 45 seconds.
 
Freshman Sean Hastings (Levittown, Pa./Neshaminy) finished 33^rd in 31:17.95, freshman Joseph Ingrum (Lodi, Calif./Lodi) took 34^th in 31:34.44, sophomore Josh Cram (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain) took 43^rd in 34:22.19, just four seconds off his career-best time. Sophomore John Woodburn (Fredericksburg, Va./Riverbend) finished in 34:33.93 and sophomore Dan Yoder (Montoursville, Pa./Home-schooled) finished in 34:34.95 to round out the team's top seven.
 
Decker led the Warriors with a 24^th-place finish in a 75-runner field on the women's side, as she notched a time of 27:01.11, nearly two minutes better than her time on the course in 2013. Sophomore Sarah Donovan (Bergen, N.Y./Byron-Bergen) was just behind Decker, finished 27^th in 27:22.88.
 
Senior Kelsey Rawson (Waldorf, Md./North Point) finished third on the team and 41^st overall, as she notched a time of 28:57.32. Freshman Lindsay Smith (Easton, Pa./Easton Area) finished 44^th in 29:04.78 and sophomore Victoria Wilson (Ringwood, N.J./Lakeland) took 48^th in 29:25.86. Rounding out the top seven, junior Anna Summers (Shamokin, Pa./Shamokin Area) finished in 30:00.87 and junior Rachel Salmon (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain) was right behind her in 30:10.12.
 
After a week off, the Warriors will head to the Messiah College Cross Country Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 27. The women will race at 10:30 a.m. before the men race at 11:15 a.m.