KEENE, N.H. – The Saint Anselm College women's cross country team finished 14th, and the men's team placed 20th at the Keene State Invitational on Saturday at the Keene Athletic Complex.
MEN'S RESULTS
- Sophomore Billy Oldham led the way for Saint Anselm, finishing in 27:41.7.
- Freshman Liam Sweeney followed in 27:53.0, setting a personal record in the men's eight-kilometer race, while freshman Matthew Motherway crossed the line in 27:57.1.
- Freshman Jacob Silva was next for the Hawks in 28:06.2, with sophomore Gavin Carey rounding out the team's top five in 28:46.3.
- Senior Clifford Teixeira finished in 28:48.8, followed by senior Diego Infante in 28:57.3.
- Sophomore Nolan Finn posted a time of 29:07.4, while junior Luke Manzi completed the Saint Anselm lineup in 30:09.0.
WOMEN'S RESULTS
- Sophomore Brenna Woodbury paced the Hawks and set a new personal record in the six-kilometer race, finishing 63rd with a time of 24:05.2.
- Junior Finleigh Simonds followed in 76th place, crossing the finish line in 24:16.3, also a new PR.
- Senior Gracie Flynn placed 87th in 24:26.3, while freshman Neve Flynn finished 89th in 24:29.7, both running personal bests.
- Senior Abby Bemis rounded out the Hawks' top five, placing 110th with a PR of 24:49.6.
- Senior Shannon Bresnahan (118th, 24:55.3), senior Abigail Bernabei (121st, 25:02.5), freshman Bridget Tierney (144th, 25:30.5) and freshman Lilah Powers (155th, 25:48.2) also competed for Saint Anselm, all setting new personal bests.
- Sophomore Eva Tynan led the Hawks in the women's open race with a time of 25:20.6, placing 14th and improving her personal best by one second.
- Junior Erin Flaherty ran her best 6k time in the open portion of Saturday's competition, placing 16th with a time of 25:32.0, followed closely behind by sophomore Sayde White at 25:41.0, also a personal best.
- Sophomore Julia Parsons placed 20th in the open race, clocking in at 25:59.3 for a new PR.
- Freshman Chloe Grissom ran her best 6k time of her collegiate career, finishing 21st in 26:12.5.
Up Next
The Saint Anselm College cross country team will be back on the course on Friday, Oct. 9, competing in the NEICAAA Cross Country Championships hosted in Hopkinton, N.H., at the Hopkinton Fairgrounds.
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