BOSTON, Mass. - At the Saint's Invitational at Franklin Park, the Lesley University cross-country team competed hard in another impressive outing.
The women's squad as a team finished sixth overall in the 5K race with a total score of 145. Charlotte Goff (Osterville, Mass.) crossed the finish line at 20:58 which was good for 10th overall. Just behind her were Heather Peng (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Ella Stiler-Cote (Kennebunkport, Me.) at 21:34 and 22:23, respectively.
Despite finishing behind Wheaton College (37), Salem State (53), UMass Boston (136), Lasell College (138) and Emmanuel College (140), the Lynx have shown consistent improvement as the season wears on.
On the men's side, Frannie Cusick (Lexington, Mass.) impressed once again with his 4th place finish, clocking in at 27:33. Brian Axelrod (River Vale, N.J.) at 33:25 and Matt Hunt (Dracut, Mass.) at 33:42 also had good races in the men's 8K race.
The Lynx will head to Fresh Pond this week to prep for the North Atlantic Conference Championships on October 27 at Maine Maritime Academy.
To learn more about the Lesley University cross-country team, please visit their website.