When and Where: September 7, 2024– (Hartford, Conn.) - 1st Annual Univ. of Hartford Cross Country Invitational
Distance: Women's race, 3,000m
Results: Southern New Hampshire University – 2
nd of 8 (62)
Junior
Corrina Obernesser (Westminster, Colo.) and freshman
Paige McInerney (Acton, Mass.) turned in top ten finishes and SNHU Women's Cross Country finished second at the season-opening Hartford Cross Country Invitational in Connecticut Saturday.
TOP PERFORMANCES
- Obernesser's time for the 3,000m race was 11:33.0, good for fifth place.
- McInerney finished up in 11:58.1 in a strong debut for the Penmen, finishing seventh.
- Freshman Kelsey Maine (Campton, N.H.) came in 12th at 12:20.7.
- Sophomore Deirdre Bailat (North Billerica, Mass.) was next at 12:31.6 in 16th place.
- Also scoring for the Penmen was freshman Ari Hettrick-Rivera (East Hampton, Conn.). She was in 23rd place at 12:48.0.
NOTES
- This was the first running of the new event at the University of Hartford and races were held for collegiate men and high school teams in addition to this race.
- Bentley was first of the eight women's teams (29 points). SNHU finished ahead of Northeast-10 rival University of New Haven (92 points).
- Also running for the Penmen Saturday:
UP NEXT
- The Penmen will compete at UMass-Dartmouth on Saturday, September 21.
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