Posted: Sep 24, 2016
WILLIAMSPORT, Mass. – The Baldwin Wallace University women's cross country teams finished 15th at the Purple Valley Classic hosted by Williams College at Mount Greylock High School.
The classic featured 10 teams ranked in the top-25 nationally. This marked the first time that BW has competed in the meet.
The Yellow Jackets finished 15th of 23 teams with 471 points. Geneseo State (N.Y.) was the champion with 65 points.
BW was led by sophomore All-Ohio Athletic Conference runner Kelly Brennan (Akron/Walsh Jesuit) as she placed 32nd of 278 runners in a season-best time of 23:14.4. Freshman Bella Pendola (Warsaw/River View) finished 107th in a career-best 6k time of 24:25.1. Sophomore Hannah Fredriksen (Hamburg, N.Y.) was 149th in a season-best time of 25:05.1.
The Yellow Jackets are back in action on Friday, September 30 when they travel to Cedarville to compete in the All-Ohio Division III Championships hosted by Cedarville University on the Elvin R. King Cross Country Course at 2 p.m.
