LADY CHARGERS TAKE PART IN 17TH ANNUAL TED OWEN INVITATIONAL

New Britain, Conn. (9/28/19) The Dominican College women's cross country team took part in the 17th Annual Ted Owen Invitational held today at Stanley Quarter Park and hosted by Central Connecticut State University.

September 28, 2019

New Britain, Conn. (9/28/19) The Dominican College women's cross country team took part in the 17th Annual Ted Owen Invitational held today at Stanley Quarter Park and hosted by Central Connecticut State University.

Dominican was one of six NCAA Division II schools to compete in the race.

Sophomore Ann McCormack (Pearl River, N.Y.) was the top finisher for the Lady Chargers as she finished in 102nd place overall in the 5k race with a time of 24:16.4.

Desiree Joseph-Jarvis (Livingston, N.J.) finished the course in a time of 25:16.3 to take 111th place, while Cheneda Jemedy (Brockton, Mass.) took 117th place with a time of 29:18.7 and Angelina Abate (Old Tappan, N.J.) finished in 123th place with a time of 32:39.0.

Sophomore Jada Hammond (Nyack, N.Y.) took 125th place in her first race of the season with a time of 37:20.3.

Dominican will travel to the NJIT Highlander Challenge next Saturday to be held at Branch Brook Park in Newark, N.J.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.