Middletown, CT - The #24 Vassar College Women's Cross Country team raced to a second place team finish out of 10 teams at the Cardinal Invitational, hosted by Wesleyan on Saturday morning. Sophomore Haley Schoenegge led the way for Vassar as she crossed the finish line second overall with a time of 21:20.06.

VASSAR'S TOP FINISHERS

• Schoenegge posted another top time for the Brewers with a second place finish in 21:20.06 followed by senior Anna Kaigle scored a fourth place finish with a career-best time of 21:48.3.
• Sophomore Adelaide Nyhan raced to a 11th place finish with a collegiate-best mark of 22:12.5 along with junior Anika Mueller-Hickler crossing the finish line in 26th position in 22:38.0.
• Sophomore Acadia Helfand collected a 28th overall finish in a career-best time of 22:42.5 while first year Lizzie Lowe crossed the finish line in 22:48.5 for a 31st place finish.
• First year Hadley Snell closed the scoring positions for Vassar with a 42nd place finish in 23:10.7 followed by seniors Sophia Henderson (career-best 23:18.3) and Noni Pattington (23:21.1)rounding out the top-50 finishers.

TEAM SCORES

1. #11 Amherst - 46 points
2. #24 Vassar - 68 points
3. #26 Tufts - 69 points
4. Wesleyan - 77 points
5. Smith - 168 points
6. Wellesley - 170 points
7. Suffolk - 180 points
8. Union - 202 points
9. Endicott - 262 points
10. New Haven - 278 points

UP NEXT

• Vassar will head to the Paul Short Run at Lehigh University on Saturday, October 5th at 9:30 a.m.