LADY CHARGERS OPEN SEASON AT PANTHER INVITATIONAL

Photo by Stockton Photos
Photo by Stockton Photos
September 1, 2023

Bethpage, N.Y. (9/1/23)  The Dominican University New York women's cross country team opened the 2023 season with a 10th place finish at the annual Panther Invitational held today at Bethpage State Park.

The Lady Chargers compiled a team score of 279 to place 10th among the 14 competing teams in the 5K race.

Junior Anna Murphy (Holbrook, N.Y.) had the high finish for Dominican as she took 52nd place overall with a time of 24:58.50 (8:02 per mile).  Freshman Patience Burgess (New City, N.Y.) took 57th place with a time of 26:52.80.

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      Pl.     Name                                   Time (Pace)        
1 52 Anna Murphy 24:58.50 (8:02)
2 57 Patience Burgess 26:52.80 (8:39)
3 64 Rachel Reagan 28:22.60 (9:08)
4 81 Anjalice Arias 33:28.00 (10:46)
5 82 Jayda Jones 34:12.80 (11:01)

 

The Lady Chargers return to action next Saturday, September 9th when they travel to the 44th Annual Philadelphia Metro Championships to be held at Belmont Plateau.

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.