BRIDGEWATER, Va. - No. 25 Washington and Lee opened the women's cross country season with a dominant win at Bridgewater on Friday, claiming first place thanks to 10 runners finishing inside the top 20.
Emma Mitchell led the Generals, finishing the 4k race fourth overall in 15:31.07, followed closely by Mary Gorsky, Eve Spencer, Sarah Clark, and Charlotte Gardner in 5th through 8th places.
In team scoring, the Generals recorded 30 points, outpacing runner-up Bridgewater's 36 points. Shenandoah placed third with 73 points, while Roanoke finished fourth with 91 points.
Scoring Seven
- Emma Mitchell - 15:31.07 - 4th
- Mary Gorsky - 15:58.69 - 5th
- Eve Spencer - 16:35.46 - 6th
- Sarah Clark - 16:36.84 - 7th
- Charlotte Gardner - 16:42.22 - 8th
- Hannah Adams - 17:00.37 - 11th
- Hannah Kowkabany - 17:01.34 - 12th
W&L Individual Results
Up Next
Select members of the squad will compete next week at the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, Va., on Friday night at 6:00 p.m.
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Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.
