Falcons Race at Bowdoin Invitational

Brunswick, Maine. – The Fitchburg State women's cross-country team placed eighth at the Bowdoin College Invitational. The course is a preview for the NCAA Regionals later this fall.

The Basics

Meet: Bowdoin Invitational
Place: 8^th Place, 231 Points (11 Teams)

How It Happened                

Senior Abigail Murphy (Quincy, Mass.) led the Falcons with a 35^th place time of 25:05.54 over the 6K course. Skye Goba (Norton, Mass.) continued with her strong first year with a time 25:47.78.

Freshman Diana Marquez-Frias (Lowell, Mass.) and Erin Donelan (Fitchburg, Mass.)  both had top 100 finishes. Marquez-Frias crossed the finish line in 75^th (29:02.62) while Donelan was 97^th (35:07.67).

Rounding out the Falcon finishers were senior Courtney Brouillet (Fitchburg, Mass.), Marjorie Veliotis (Stoughton, Mass.) and Alisha Marshall (Oregon, Ohio).

Tufts won the meet with a total of 22 points.

Up Next

The Falcons return to action on Saturday (10/1) when they head to Williams College for the Purple Valley Classic.