Local CASC cross country runners heading to nationals; CASC teams regional runners-up

Sports

October 28, 2025

By DAVID SEELEY Sports Editor

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The Carl Albert State College cross country teams were regional runners-up at the 2025 NJCAA Region 2 Championships, which took place Saturday at Northwest Arkansas Community College.

The Lady Vikings were second with 43 points, finishing behind host and regional champion NWACC (25 points).

For the Lady Vikings, Muldrow’s Katelynn Moore was 15th (22:14.9) and her twin sister Kennady Moore was 17th (22:25) to make the top 20 for the Lady Vikings.

The Vikings were regional runners-up with 54 points, second to regional host NWACC, which had 45 points.

Roland’s Landon Killer was eighth (28:43.9) to make the top 10.

The 2025 NJCAA National Championships will be Nov. 8 in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

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