Queen's Men's Cross Country finished third overall while Women's Cross Country finished fourth overall at the Marauder Bayfront Open in Hamilton, Ont. on Friday.
The Gaels earned a podium spot on the Men's side with a team score of 77 points, 11 less than the fourth place finishers, the Western Mustangs, and 28 points more than the second place finishers, the Guelph Gryphons.
Saul Taler (Kinesiology) was the top finisher on the Men's side, coming in eight overall with a final time of 24:25.9 in the 8 KM race.
Andrew Neill (Smith School of Business) was second on the Gaels and fourth overall with a final time of 24:29.7 while
Owen Danby (Arts & Science) was third on the Gaels and 14th overall with a final time of 24:33.6.
On the Women's side, the Gaels finished just off the podium, coming in fourth with 84 points, just two more than the third place finishers, the Windsor Lancers.
Rosalyn Barrett (Health Sciences) was Queen's top finisher on the Women's side, finishing 12th overall with a final time of 28:49.0 in the 8 KM race.
Elizabeth Vroom (Engineering) was right behind Barrett in 13th place overall with a final time of 28:49.4 while
Olivia Baggley (Arts & Science) was 14th overall with a time of 28:56.8.
Queen's next race is the OUA Championship on Saturday, Oct. 31 in Windsor, Ont.