MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Birmingham-Southern men's cross country team impressed at the Huntingdon 8K Invitational with a second place finish at the event. 

The Panthers were led by freshmen, Noah Arrington who finished in the top 10 of the 8K race. The other four BSC runners all finished inside the top 20 for the event. Gavin Thornhill and Holden Snyder finished 12th adn 13th respectively, while Hunter Siddle and Jack Rodgers rounded out the Panthers in 15th and 16th place.

The Panthers finished second to Troy, a Division I opponent. 

Top Five Teams
1. Troy
2. Birmingham-Southern
3. Gadsden State CC
4. Huntingdon
5. Shelton State CC

Top Five for BSC
7. Noah Arrington (27:35.00)
12. Gavin Thonrhill (28:06.70)
13. Holden Snyder (28:59.50)
15. Hunter Siddle (29:39.90)
16. Jack Rodgers (30:13.7)

Up next
The Panthers will have next weekend off before competing at the Blazer Cross Country Classic on Friday, Oct. 14.