HELENA, Mont. -- The Carroll College women's cross country team received an at-large bid and men's runner Jesse McMurtrey qualified as an individual for the 2019 NAIA Cross Country National Championship. The championship is scheduled for November 22 in Vancouver, Washington.

The Saints women finished third at the Frontier Conference championship less than a week ago. By virtue of their No. 21 ranking, the Saints were selected to compete at the national championship. They were one of 11 at-large qualifiers. 

McMurtrey finished 11th overall in the Frontier Conference Championship, running a time of 26:58.79. He qualified as one of four Frontier Conference individuals to run in Vancouver.