THIBODAUX, La. -- Powered by a handful of Top 10 individual performances across both the men's and women's squads, including an elite debut outing from transfer Ceren Yilmaz, the Nicholls State University cross country program orchestrated an impressive overall display in the team's solo home competition of the 2021 campaign at the Nicholls XC Invitational, narrowly falling short of the meet championship on the women's side while the men sealed a solid third-place finish Saturday morning at the Manning Fields in Thibodaux, La.