DOYLESTOWN, PA - The women's squad turned in a quality performance in the 5000m at the Aggie Invite, paced by Sarah Knoetig, who crossed the finish line first among her teammates in 22:38.3 (5th).
Right behind her, Alyssa Sealey turned in a personal best, finishing in 22:46.5 (7th), with Shaina Perry close on her heels in 22:53.2 (8th) to give the team three runners inside the top ten of the race.
Ariana Cadina (15th, 25:32.4) and Daniella Esteves (16th, 26:07.1) came through next, followed by Caitilyn Kelly in 26:45.9, good for 19th.
Ariana Tidwell capped a strong day for the team with a personal best of her own, crossing in 27:12.2 (21st), while Lizette Carreon (22nd, 27:50.8) and Carla Gonzalez (27th, 33:14.0) battled to the finish to complete the team's efforts on the day.
FROM HEAD COACH DANIELLE TODMAN:
"Promise made in the process and today's race show just how much promise there is!"
Up Next:
The Cougars return to action on September 12 when they head to Holmdel, NJ to participate in the Back to the Bowl Invite hosted by Stevens Institute of Technology.