Embry-Riddle freshman Sophia Noreiga (Chandler, Ariz.) led the Eagles to a 5^th place finish as she finished 20^th overall in the George Kyte Classic hosted by NAU at Buffalo Park in Flagstaff on Saturday. 

Noreiga ran the 2.5 mile course in 15:43.84.  The next Embry-Riddle finisher was Zoe Tizard (Gilbert, Ariz.).  Tizard finished with a time of 16:20.97.  Right behind Tizard was Kylie Monson (Rancho Cordova, Calif.) who finished in 16:22.78.  Tiffany
Terry (Calimesa, Calif.) and Elyse Grant (Newbury Park, Calif.) finished 4^th and 5^th on the ERAU team.  Mia Kemp (Newtown, Victoria, Australia) ran the race in 17:00.39 to finish 6^th on the Eagles and 44^th overall in the race.  Rounding out the Eagle line up was Fionnula Carew (Manhattan Beach, Calif.) and Kamryn Hoehne (Santa Fe, N.M.). 

Next weekend, Embry-Riddle will race in Prescott as the Eagles host the ERAU Invitational with the race beginning at 10am on campus.