GLASSBORO, N.J. - The Widener University women's cross country team competed in its final regular season meet when it raced in Rowan University's annual Inter-Regional Border Battle this past Friday. The Pride placed 20th out of 35 teams with 512 points on the day.
Sophomore
Gabby Nye continued her strong rookie campaign and turned in the Pride's top performance of the day, completing the 6K course in 24:00.9. The time placed her 57th out of 275 runners and was good for 16th best among all first year competitors. Junior
Emily Cooney also secured a top-70 finish as her mark of 24:12.5 put her in 67th.
Sarah Groetz and
Jaden Sweely also finished in the top half of the pack with times of 25:13.5 and 25:17.4, respectively.
The Blue and Gold begins postseason competition when it heads to DeSales University for the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships on Saturday, October 30. Meet time is slated for noon.