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Lady Storm Take 5th at Naz Invite
July 18, 2008
The women’s cross country team had its best finish at a major Invitational of the 2007 season as they took fifth out of ten teams at the Nazareth College Invitational on Saturday. Keuka finished with a final score of 163 while host Nazareth won the invite with a 24. Daemen and Fredonia tied for second with each team posting a score of 70 while Utica College took fourth with a 75. Finishing behind the Storm were D’Youville College (189), Wells College (190), St. John Fisher College (233), Medaille College (241), and Hilbert College (289).
Running in a shorter race then usual, a 4K instead of a 5 or 6K, it was still Lindsey Peck (Williamson, N.Y./Williamson) who led the way for Keuka. The sophomore finished 32nd overall out of 88 runners in a time of 18:20.
Rookie Megan Arthur (Lowville, N.Y./South Lewis) placed 41st overall with a time of 19:04 while junior Catherine Armani-Munn (Plattsburgh, N.Y./Seton Catholic) and senior Brittany Brewer (Binghamton, N.Y./Binghamton) placed 43rd (19:15) and 44th (19:24) overall. Freshman Emily Laforce (Massena, N.Y./Madrid-Waddington) placed fifth for Keuka in 66th place in a time of 21:53, respectively.
Keuka will next compete in the University of Rochester Invitational this Saturday, Oct. 13 beginning at 11 am.
