HUTCHINSON – It was a dominate day for the Barton Community College women’s cross country team. Not only did superstar Lydia Mato win the Terry Masterson Classic in Hutchinson, her teammate Asha Douglas came in right behind her for a 1-2 finish.Those two led five Barton runners earning Top 20 finishes as Barton won the 5K event with a team total of 37 points, comfortably ahead of second place Dodge City with 48. Pratt was third with 65 while Hesston, Hutchinson, and Garden City all scored more than 100 points.The meet was the final one for Barton coach Parker Cowles, who had decided to move on to his alma mater and a top NCAA cross country program at the Air Force Academy.
Mato, Douglas leads Barton women to title in Hutch
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