CANTON, N.Y. – The SUNY Poly Women's Cross-Country team traveled to SUNY Canton on Saturday to compete in the 6k North Atlantic Conference Cross Country Championships. Husson would win the event with a team score of 37 points. SUNY Delhi would narrowly miss winning the race, finishing in second with a team score of 38 points.
SUNY Delhi's Alex Wolcott would have the top time of the day, finishing the 6k race in 23:51.3.
The Wildcats were paced by Lauren Phetteplace who finished in 16th place with a time of 26:44.6.
By placing in the NAC Championships as a team, the Wildcats will receive a bid for the NCAA Division III Regionals on Saturday, November 12th at Genesee Valley State Park. The University of Rochester will be hosting the race, scheduled to start at 11:00 AM.
WILDCAT RUNNERS:
WOMEN'S 6K: 7th PLACE / 8 TEAMS (170 points)
16 (15) Lauren Phetteplace - 26:44.6
34 (31) Ruchika Kilaparty - 30:20.1
40 (34) Rosalea Claeys - 32:26.2
51 (44) Lauriana Beras-Burgos - 36:29.6
53 (46) Jennifer Walike - 40:03.5
UP NEXT:
The Wildcats will travel to Genesee Valley State park (University of Rochester) on Saturday, November 12th at 11:00 AM for the NCAA Division III Regional race.