MURPHY TAKES SEVENTH PLACE AT MSMC KNIGHT INVITE

Photo by Stockton Photos
Photo by Stockton Photos
September 24, 2023

Milton, N.Y. (9/24/23)  The Dominican University New York women's cross country tean took fourth place out of 15 teams competing this rainy morning at the MSMC Knight Invite, hosted by Mount Saint Mary College at the Hudson Valley Sportsdome.

Junior Anna Murphy (Holbrook, N.Y.) was the top finisher for the Lady Chargers as she took seventh place overall in the 6k race with a time of 29:44.8 (07:58.7 pace).

Steffy Espejo (Tunja, Colombia) finished in 12th place among the 136 runners with a time of 30:32.5 (08:11.5 pace).

TEAM STANDINGS

PL Team Total Time Avg. Time Score
1 Pratt Institute 2:33:39 30:43 68
2 Word of Life 2:36:42 31:20 71
3 Queens (N.Y.) 2:36:50 31:22 76
4 Dominican (N.Y.) 2:46:33 33:18 130
5 John Jay 2:52:26 34:29 150
6 Fashion Institute of Technolog 2:53:35 34:43 173
7 Mount Saint Mary 2:56:41 35:20 185
8 Farmingdale St. 3:01:39 36:19 212
9 Sarah Lawrence 3:02:15 36:27 222
10 Baruch 3:01:05 36:13 228
11 Purchase 3:13:22 38:40 268
12 St. Joseph's (Bklyn) 3:23:05 40:37 327
13 Mt. St. Vincent 3:24:23 40:52 329
14 CCNY 3:48:26 45:41 360
15 Queensborough CC 3:44:13 44:50 368
  BMCC     DNF

DOMINICAN

Pl Name Avg. Mile TIME
7 Anna Murphy 07:58.7 29:44.8
12 Steffy Espejo 08:11.5 30:32.5
35 Patience Burgess 09:07.6 34:01.9
49 Anjalice Arias 09:31.5 35:30.9
60 Rachel Reagan 09:51.0 36:43.6
92 Jayda Jones 11:40.0 43:30.0
102 Nicole Kordonias 12:48.7 47:46.4

UP NEXT

The Lady Chargers return to action on October 7th when they travel to the NJIT Highlander Challenge, hosted by New Jersey Institute of Technology, at Branch Brook Park.

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