Women's Cross Country Opens 2023 Finishing First at Jim Sheehan Memorial XC Meet
Fitchburg, Mass. - The Framingham State University women's cross country team begin the 2023 season this morning with a first-place finish at the Jim Sheehan Memorial Meet hosted by Fitchburg State University.
THE BASICS:
- Meet: Jim Sheehan Memorial XC Meet
- Location: Doyle Conservation – Leominster, Mass.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
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The Rams claimed the top spot with a score of 21 and an average time of 22:53 for the 5K course through the Doyle Conservation area. The host Falcons took the second spot with 50 points, while Worcester State took third with 66.
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The Rams top finisher was first year Kate Buban who completed the course in second place with a time of 21:00.2 which was just 10 seconds behind race winner Skye Goba from Fitchburg State.
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The Rams trio of Meghan Johnston, Camille Carvalho and Kelsey Gendreau followed in fourth, fifth and sixth respectively with times of 22:16, 23:13 and 23:24.
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Leah Chace followed in eighth for the Rams at 24:33, while Gwen Madden Hannah Nilson and Camille Graffeo followed to round out the top 12 finishers in the race.
NEXT UP:
The Rams are back in action on September 16th when they travel to UMass Dartmouth.