MSU-N runners race in Billings

The Montana State University-Northern cross country teams raced in their second meet of the 2016 season, and the Lights and Skylights did so against stiff competition.

Last Friday, Northern was in Billings for the Yellowjacket Invitational, hosted by Montana State-Billings. And the field was composed mostly of NCAA Division II runners, so the competition was fierce.

On the men’s side, the Lights finished fifth out of six teams with a score of 153. Beau Hyatt led the way for MSU-N with a 36th-place finish (36:06.3).

From there, Northern’s pack time was close as Riley Dennis ran a 37:...