QU Set to Compete in Boston Friday
9/22/2022 6:00:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
Coast to Coast Battle in Beantown
Friday, Sept. 23 | 12:30 PM
Franklin Park | Boston, Mass.
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BOSTON – Quinnipiac women's cross country returns to action for its third event of the fall season, traveling to Boston to compete in the Coast to Coast Battle in Beantown.
The Bobcats have competed twice already this year, tying for first in the opening and then winning the top spot outright at The Crossings.
1st PLACE FINISH at SIENA INVITATIONAL
Friday, Sept. 23 | 12:30 PM
Franklin Park | Boston, Mass.
Live Stats: millenniumrunning
BOSTON – Quinnipiac women's cross country returns to action for its third event of the fall season, traveling to Boston to compete in the Coast to Coast Battle in Beantown.
The Bobcats have competed twice already this year, tying for first in the opening and then winning the top spot outright at The Crossings.
1st PLACE FINISH at SIENA INVITATIONAL
- The Bobcats turned in an impressive performance on Saturday afternoon at The Crossings, finishing in first place as a team (49 points) at the Siena XC Invitational.
- Corinne Barney (18:13.6) finished in third place to lead the way for the Bobcats. Emily Young (18:16.9) finished in sixth place, and Liv DiStefano (18:22.3) finished in seventh.
- Rachel St. Germain turned in the 13th best time. Quinnipiac finished with five of the best 21 times.
- Quinnipiac women's cross country got off to a fast start to the 2022 season on Saturday, finishing tied for first place as a team (46 points) with Stony Brook.
- Emily Young led the Bobcats with the fourth-best time of the entire field (14:30.90) at the Stony Brook Season Opener. QU had five of the top 16 finishers.
- Rachel St. Germain (14:31.90) finished in 7th place, and Liv DiStefano (14:42.70) finished in 8th place.
- Quinnipiac has been selected as the 12th-best team in the Northeast Region, as announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA)
- The Bobcats were ranked as the highest MAAC team in the poll.
- Full Poll, CLICK HERE
- The Quinnipiac women's cross country team was voted to finish third in the 2022 MAAC Preseason Coaches' Poll, as announced by the league on Wednesday, August 24.
- The Bobcats earned 95 points in the coaches' poll, taking third place. Iona received 116 points in first place, followed by Siena with 102.
- Quinnipiac is coming off a third-place team finish at the 2021 MAAC Championships in October. Junior Liv DiStefano took fifth place and graduate student Emily Young took sixth at the MAAC Championship meet, earning All-MAAC honors.
- Quinnipiac finished in 15th place as a team in the NCAA Regionals, which is one of the team's best finishes in program history with 442 points and two finishers in the top 50.
- The Bobcats are slated to compete in six total events before the MAAC Championships.
- QU begins the fall schedule on Long Island at Stony Brook (Sept. 3), competing in the Stony Brook Invitational.
- Quinnipiac then heads to Siena for a road meet (Sept. 10) followed by the Coast to Coast Battle in Beantown (Sept. 23) held at Franklin Park in Boston.
- QU returns to Franklin Park (Oct. 8) to compete in the New England Championships. The Bobcats follow with the Penn State National (Oct. 14) before they make the short trip to New Britain, Conn. to compete vs. Central Connecticut State (Oct. 21) at Stanley Quarter Park.
- The Bobcats will compete in the MAAC Championships in Colonie, New York on Saturday, Oct. 29, and the NCAA Regional Championships are set for Nov. 11
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