Meet Results

NEW LONDON, CONN. – The Plattsburgh State women's cross country team returned to action Saturday morning, competing in the Connecticut College Invitational 6,000m White Race at Harkness Park. The Cardinals finished 12th out of 33 teams in a competitive field that featured eight programs ranked in the NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country National Coaches' Poll, including top-ranked Williams, which won the race.

Senior Grace Estus (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa) led the Cardinals with an eighth-place finish in 22:40.6, recording a new personal best. Junior Isabelle Cunningham (Bethlehem, N.Y./Bethlehem) was the next Cardinal across the finish line, placing 49th in 23:45.1 while posting a significant personal best.

Junior Ella Stuttard (Oriskany Falls, N.Y./Waterville) followed in 100th with a time of 24:16.1, while junior Ellie LeRoy (Malone, N.Y./Franklin Academy) placed 115th in 24:25.8. First-year Avery Crain (Hagaman, N.Y./Amsterdam) rounded out Plattsburgh's scoring group in 157th, setting a new personal best with a time of 24:55.4.

Senior Lillian Moran (Albany, N.Y./Colonie Central) finished 186th in 25:17.6, while first-year Nora Mesec (Morrisonville, N.Y./Saranac) followed in 214th at 25:41.1 to complete the Cardinals' top seven.

Another highlight came from first-year Gracen Pandolph (Peru, N.Y./Peru), who improved her personal best by nearly a minute to finish in 26:45.9.

The Connecticut College Invitational marked Plattsburgh State's final regular-season race as the Cardinals turn their attention to the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Championships on Saturday, Oct. 31.