LADY CHARGERS OPEN SEASON AT 43RD ANNUAL PHILADELPHIA METRO CHAMPIONSHIPS

Philadelphia, Pa. (9/10/22) The Dominican University New York women's cross country team opened up the 2022 season at the 43rd Annual Philadelphia Metro Championships, held today at Belmont Plateau and hosted by Thomas Jefferson University.

Photo by Carlisle Stockton
Photo by Carlisle Stockton
September 10, 2022

Philadelphia, Pa. (9/10/22) The Dominican University New York women's cross country team opened up the 2022 season at the 43rd Annual Philadelphia Metro Championships, held today at Belmont Plateau and hosted by Thomas Jefferson University.

Dominican placed ninth out of nine teams in the 5k race with 253 points.  Sophomore Anna Murphy (Holbrook, N.Y.) was the top finisher for the Lady Chargers as she took 42nd place with a time of 27:45.3

TEAM STANDINGS

  1. Felician - 22
  2. Jefferson - 47
  3. St. Mary's - 82
  4. Holy Family - 123
  5. Wilmington - 124
  6. Georgian Court - 133
  7. Immaculata - 172
  8. Bryn Athyn - 235
  9. Dominican - 253

DOMINICAN

       Pl.      Name                           Time (Pace)               
1 42 Anna Murphy 27:45.3 (8:56)
2 50 Jayda Jones 34:41.6 (11:10)
3 52 Nicole Kordonias 49:54.5 (13:11)
4 54 Melissa Moise 49:12.5 (15:51)
5 55 Krystal Parris 49:56.3 (16:05)

 

Up next for the Lady Chargers will be the Jasper Falls next Saturday and hosted by Manhattan College.

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.