LAKE CHARLES Key Alfred and freshman Emoni Coleman each paced their respective teams as the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's and women's cross country teams earned a ninth-place finish at the Lake Charles Toyota Cowboy Stampede on Saturday at the Enos Derbonne Sports Complex.

Missing four of its nine runners on the women's side due to injury, Louisiana finished with 255 points in the 5K race with Coleman leading the way. The freshman crossed the finish line in 19 minutes, 53.6 seconds to finish 36^th overall with Ally McCulley (20:42.2), Alexa Breaux (21:50.9), Meredith Hebert (23:02.5) and Alivia Johnson (23:17.3) following.

Alfred covered the men's 4-mile race in 22:21.9 to finish 54^th for the Ragin' Cajuns with Conner Meche covering the course in 22:42.9.

Stanley Limoh (22:43.1) and the freshman tandem of Samuel Avants (23:12.2) and Chandler Burns (23:54.4) completed the scoring for the Ragin' Cajuns with Rashid Reese posting a personal-best on the 4-mile course (23:56.7), Riley Plunkett finishing in 24:55.3 and Solomon Brent 25:35.1.

Houston swept both the men's and women's titles, scoring 46 points in the men's 12-team field and 44 points in the women's 14-team field.

Louisiana will return to action on Saturday, Oct. 19, when it travels to Little Rock, Ark., to compete at the Little Rock Open.

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Men's Final Standings (4-Miles)
1. Houston 46; 2. McNeese 50; 3. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 72; 4. New Orleans 117; 5. Texas Southern 143; 6. Houston Baptist 145; 7. Grambling 180; 8. Prairie View 221; 9. Louisiana 264; 10. Northwestern State 281; 11. Alcorn State 343; 12. Louisiana College 376.

Women's Final Standings (5K)
1. Houston 44; 2. Rice, 55; 3. McNeese 68; 4. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 81; 5. Houston Baptist 162; 6. New Orleans 178; 7. Louisiana Tech 224; 8. Grambling 234; 9. Louisiana 255; 10. Northwestern State 274; 11. Texas Southern 330; 12. Louisiana College 354; 13. Xavier-Louisiana 359; 14. Alcorn State 369.