UB Cross Country Squads Take Part In St. Joseph’s College Invitational
Women Take 19th Place And Men Check In In 24th Spot
Kings Park, N.Y.-The University of Bridgeport cross country teams took part in their fourth meet of the 2014 season on Saturday on Long Island at the St. Joseph's College Invitational which took place in Sunken Meadow State Park. The UB women finished 19th out of 29 teams, and the Bridgeport men's squad took 24th out of 28 teams.
For the Bridgeport women, sophomore Louise Ovner (Vallentuna, Sweden) was the Purple Knights' top finisher covering the 5000 meter course in a time of 21:02.91 which was good for 45th scoring place
On the men's side, senior Naqwan Crowell (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) was the team's top finisher with a time of 30:52.00 over the 8000 meter course which put him in 49th scoring place.
The Bridgeport cross country teams are back in action on Wednesday, October 22 at Post University for a meet that will take place in Hop Brook Dam Park and is slated to begin at 4:00 p.m.