NORTON, Ohio.- The University of Dayton women's Cross Country team finished 24
th out of 32 teams on Friday at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional in their season finale. The NCAA qualifying race was a competitive one as it featured some of the top teams in the country. Five of the seven competing Flyers finished their season with a new PR.
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Junior
Marissa Pritchett continued to lead the way for the Flyers, finishing at 21:19, which tied her PR and the 10th-best time in program history set at the A-10 Championships. Sophomore
Bryn Hothem was the second UD runner across the line in a new PR of 21:40. The trend of PRs was continued by Sophomore
Olivia Kindbom who crossed the finish line in 21:56. Senior
Justine Smith was the fourth Flyer woman to finish, running a time of 22 minutes flat. Rounding out the scoring places for Dayton was Sophomore
Anna Newkirk in a time of 22:59. Freshmen
Mia Gill and
Kaitlin Skelton both finished with new personal bests of 23:47 and 24:00 respectively.
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RESULTS
(93)
Marissa Pritchett- 21:19.0- PR
(116)
Bryn Hothem- 21:40.6- PR
(132)
Olivia Kindbom- 21:56.5- PR
(135)
Justine Smith- 22:00.1
(184)
Anna Newkirk- 22:59.6
(213)
Mia Gill- 23:47.4- PR
(217)
Kaitlin Skelton- 24:00.0- PR
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