Troy, NY - Senior Haley Schoenegge broke her own program record by three seconds to earn her third straight individual first place finish as the #13 Vassar College Women's Cross Country team raced to a second place finish out of 16 scoring teams at the RPI Fairgrounds Showdown.

Vassar's Finishers

• Schoenegge raced around the Washington County Fairgrounds 6K course with a time of 20:49.2, outpacing her previous best of 20:52.3, to earn a first place finish out of 168 total finishers.
• Junior Chloe Bibula finished 11th overall with a new career-best time of 21:43.3 followed by classmate Lizzie Lowe in 13th position in a career-best time of 21:53.1.
• Senior Adelaide Nyhan notched a 16th place finish in a career-best matching 21:55.9 along with classmate Cayley Swaim placing 31st with a time of 22:27.9.
• Sophomore Emerson Wyatt recorded a 34th place finish in a collegiate-best 22:33.0 followed closely by junior Hadley Snell in 35th position with a career-best time of 22:33.9.
• First year Eden Panchison registered a 36th place finish in her first collegiate 6K with a time of 22:34.7 followed by senior Acadia Helfand in 55th place with a time of 23:00.3.
• First year Delaney Aronson posted a 76th place finish in her first 6K with a time of 23:45.1 while classmate Grace Aplin tallied a 85th place mark in 23:59.9.
• First year Avery Palmore finished in the top-100 with a time of 24:18.5, sophomore Taylor Vogt crossed the finish line in 25:23.8 and first year Jeannette Manseau turned in a time of 25:41.2.

Team Scores

1. #18 SUNY Geneseo - 24
2. #13 Vassar - 66
3. RPI - 84
4. Oswego State - 96
5. St. Lawrence - 123
6. Hamilton - 177
7. Union - 181
8. Siena - 249
9. WPI - 270
10. Utica - 282
11. SUNY-ESF - 330
12. New Paltz - 385
13. Bard - 385
14. Castleton - 419
15. SUNY Cobleskill - 464
16. Sage - 483

Up Next

• Vassar will head out to Minnesota for the Pre-National Invitational at Carleton College on Saturday, October 3.