KEENE, N.H. – The Colby-Sawyer women's cross country team competed in the Keene State XC Invitational on Saturday placing in 12th place out of 23 teams.
Rapid Recap:
- Junior Tessa Millette (Barrington, N.H.) led the way in the 5k with a time of 20:21.1 to place in 44th.
- Sophomore Adriana Nadeau (Londonderry, N.H.) finished right behind Millette in 50th place at a time of 20:38.1.
- Sophomore Leah O'Neill (Peabody, Mass.) was the third Charger finisher in 91st at a time of 22:11.9.
- First year Maisy Hill (Bristol, Vt.) (24:11.3) and sophomore Emma Mullen (Cape Elizabeth, Maine) (24:31.4) rounded out the scorers in 134th and 139th.
- Wellesley finished in first place with a score of 80 points, while the Chargers were the top Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) in 12th place with a score of 391.
Post Game Press:
"Overall, I think the race went really well", said sophomore
Leah O'Neill (Peabody, Mass.). "The conditions of the course weren't the best since it was really muddy and the footing was difficult, but the team adjusted very well. We had a few personal bests and we are officially a month out from GNACs and the team is looking great!"
Up Next:
The Chargers will next race on October 14th at the Suffolk University Invitational in Boston.
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