Newville, PA (September 23) – The FDU-Florham women's cross-country team traveled to Dickinson College for the Dickinson Long-Short Invitational on Saturday morning. The Devils did not produce a team score as they did not have five runners compete, however three individuals did cross the line for FDU in today's meet.
Today's race was either a 4k (2.49 mile) or a 6k (3.73 mile) as runners were able to choose which race to compete in the. Between both of the races, the team results included Calvin taking first place with 134 points and CNU collecting second place with 163 points. It was Smith College who claimed third place with 186 points.
Individually, Senior
Mary Griffin (Ridgefield, NJ), was the lone Devil in the 6k race as she finished with a time of 25:54.5, placing her 102nd overall. With a time of 22:33.5 and an overall placement of 133,
Mai Purse (Ringwood, NJ) was one of the first runs for FDU in the 4k race.
Arianna Ronan (White Plans, NY) attempted to competed in the 4k race, but was unfortunately unable to finish.
The Devils will recover for a two-week period and then return on October 14, in Glassboro, NJ as they will compete in the 2023 Inter Regional Border Battle, hosted by Rowan University. The race will begin at 11 am.
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