Junior Mike Ali led four High Point University men's cross country runners with a third-place finish at the Hagen Stone Classic in Greensboro, N.C., on Saturday.

"It was great to see the guys compete and all get season bests out of it," said assistant coach Jenna Wrieden. "Mike Ali raced for the win and competed very well."

Ali's third-place finish came with a time of 26:58.8. Junior Mike Feroe placed fifth in a time of 27:09.7, earning a significant career best.

Sophomore Jonathan Riley placed 12th in 27:30.7 and sophomore Anthony Kilar finished 25th in a time of 28:42.4.

The Panthers will next travel to Appalachian State to run in the Blue Ridge Open on Oct. 15 before running in the Big South Championship on Oct. 30 in Blacksburg, Va.