NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Bridgewater College women's cross country team was featured as the eighth ranked team in this week's South Region poll released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association South Region poll.
The Eagles are coming off the Dickinson Long-Short Invitational where the team finished 11
th in the 4k race while two runners participated in the 6k event with top 25 finishes.
In the 4k event,
Sarah Earle took the top scoring spot for BC with a 66
th place finish and a time of 16:33.4 while teammates
Regan Robinson and
Megan Wimmer rounded out the top three with times of 16:41.8 and 16:44.5, respectively.
Izzy Green and
Elena Larcombe finished the race recording scores for Bridgewater.
The 6k saw
Emily Smeds and
Mackenzie Young competing as individuals both having top 25 finishes. Smeds finished 15
th being clocked at 23:00.4 while Young clocked in 20 seconds later to place 21
st.
The Eagles have the next two weeks off but will return to action Oct. 14 as the team travels to Logan Township, N.J. for the Border Battle hosted by Rowan University.