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Sep 4, 2009

Meagher Leads Women’s Cross Country in Bryant Invitational


SMITHFIELD, RI - Sophomore Katie Meagher (Mansfield, MA) picked up right where she left off from last season, placing 24th, tops among Merrimack runners Friday at the Bryant Invitational.

In a non-scoring, 5K race, Meagher, an all-conference selction in 2008 as a freshman, was 24th in a time of 20:54.37, 46 seconds faster than her teammate, Jennifer Richard (Wendell, MA), who was 40th in a time of 21:38.85.

Christina Fisher (Mansfield Center, CT) placed 47th in her first collegiate race in a time of 22:05.76, while Rebecca Ainscow (Derry, NH) was right behind her in 50th in 22:25.24.

The Warriors head to the Shacklette Invitational next weekend hosted by Saint Anselm College.

TOP MERRIMACK RUNNERS

24. Katie Meagher - 20:54.37

40. Jennifer Richard - 21:38.85

47. Christina Fisher - 22:05.76

50. Rebecca Ainscow - 22:25.24

60. Jessica Morse - 22:51.02

71. Ashley Sarris - 23:46.10

78. Kayla Morong - 24:40.12

83. Kacey Pickett - 25:22.96

88. Kathleen O'Neill - 29:15.29

 

TOP-5 WOMEN
1. Courtney Dinnan, UConn - 19:06.97
2. Annie Scully, Northeastern - 19:23.48
3. Sara Leslie, UConn - 19:48.85
4. Katie Barrett, Northeastern - 19:49.42
5. Kinberly Moran, UConn - 19:49.80