DUBUQUE, Iowa — The Luther women's cross country team finished fifth at the American Rivers Conference Championship hosted by Loras. The team was led by Mari Paulsen who finished 28th overall with a time of 23:21.4. 

In the top seven were Paulsen (28th - 21 pts - 23:21.4), Annika Veit (38th - 27 pts - 23:43.0), Lindsey Moseley (39th - 28 pts - 23:45.4), 43. Norah McDonald (43rd - 31 - 23:50.7), 55. Penelope Hansen (55th - 40 pts - 24:23.7), 56. Mia Lung (56th - 24:24.0) and Dewachen Ilg (57th - 24:25.5).

Up next Luther hosts the Saga Cup on Friday, Nov. 7.