Former Knoxville Track and Cross Country Standout Wick Cunningham got off to a good start in his college career at Northwest Missouri State by racing to a third place finish at the Bearcat Open yesterday. Cunningham was a multi-time state qualifier in both track and cross-country for Knoxville. Northwest Missouri State was able to place first in the event. The next time the Bearcats are in action is September 21st at the Saluki Invitational at the University of Southern Illinois.