Penn College’s men placed fourth and its women sixth at the United East Conference Cross Country Championships hosted by Penn State Berks on Saturday, Oct. 31, according to Penn College Athletics. Both races had nine teams.
The men scored 108 points, behind Penn State Berks, St. Mary’s College and Lancaster Bible, according to the announcement. The women scored 124 points, finishing behind St. Mary’s (Md.) College, Cedar Crest, Penn State Harrisburg, Lancaster Bible and Penn State Berks.
Senior Elaina Brady led the Penn College women, finishing 10th in the 6-kilometer race with a career-best time of 25:53.7, Penn College Athletics reported. The announcement said Brady earned second-team all-conference recognition.
Penn College Athletics said the Wildcats’ next meet is the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship at Lock Haven’s West Branch Course on Saturday, Nov. 14. The women’s race is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., followed by the men at noon, according to the announcement.
