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Women's Cross Country 10/28/2023 Steven Merritt, Director of Athletic Communications

Women's Cross Country Wins Program's First Ever Liberty League Championship

The Brewers post six finishers in the top 20 slots to earn the conference title

GENEVA, NY - The #20 Vassar College Women's Cross Country team earned its first ever Liberty League Championship on Saturday afternoon as the Brewers edged #28 St. Lawrence for the title at Seneca Lake State Park in Geneva. Vassar earned the top spot with 49 points out of nine total teams with the Brewers posting seven student-athletes in the top 21 spots in the race.

VASSAR'S TOP FINISHERS

First year Haley Schoenegge was the top finisher for Vassar as she earned All-Liberty League First Team honors following a third place finish in a time of 22:15.0.
First years Norah Reade and Cayley Swaim along with sophomore Anika Mueller-Hickler each earned All-Liberty League Second Team honors as Reade finished eighth in 22:33.5, Swaim crossed the finish line in ninth in 22:34.1 and Mueller-Hickler was 10th overall with a time of 22:36.3.
Junior Anna Kaigle, senior Amaavi Miriyagalla and first year Acadia Helfand all received All-Liberty League Honorable Mention honors as Kaigle was 19th overall with a time of 23:04.7, Miriyagalla was 20th in 23:15.3 and Helfand recorded a 21st place finish in a time of 23:16.3.
Junior Noni Pattington posted a strong race with a 23rd overall finish in 23:29.7 along with sophomore Nora Goldberg-Courtney finishing 27th overall with a time of 23:39.6.