Sept. 12, 2003

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The men's and women's cross country teams will head to nearby Emmitsburg, Md. for the Mount Invitational, hosted by Mount St. Mary's College on Saturday. The Terps are coming off a two-week break after sweeping the competition in the Charlotte XC Relays on August 30.

The women will run a 2.5K race starting at 10:30 a.m., followed by the men's 4K run at 11:15 a.m. Mount St. Mary's flat-terrain course winds through the picturesque area around the lacrosse fields and is a mixture of grass, gravel and paved surfaces.

Also participating in the event with the Terps and Mount St. Mary's are: American, Coppin State, George Washington, Howard and Navy. Complete results will be available on www.umterps.com, following the competition.