THE FACTS
Gettysburg places 13th
What: Aubrey Shenk Invitational in women's cross country
When: Saturday, Oct. 17
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg had two runners in the top 76 of a race that featured 452 finishers to finish 13th out of 46 complete teams at the annual Aubrey Shenk Invitational on its home course. The Bullets scored 441 points in a field that featured all levels of runners, placing seventh among Division III teams.
THE LEADERS
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Elyse Tancini (Collegeville, Pa./Perkiomen Valley) was the top finisher for the Bullets, placing 62nd with a time of 22:57.2 in the team's first 6,000-meter race of the season.
FOR THE FOES
• Johns Hopkins won the team title with 43 points behind individual champion Carter Brotherton and her winning time of 20:48.2.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Selah Decatur (Derwood, Md./Good Counsel) crossed the line 76th with a time of 23:12.6.
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Riley Schindler (Pelham, N.Y./Pelham Memorial) was 139th with a time of 23:57.
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Sara Lessard (Sharon, Mass./Sharon) finished 159th with a time of 24:06.2.
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Cassidy Gorham (Chicago, Ill./Lake Forest) placed 166th with a time of 24:13.
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Ava Taylor (Mohnton, Pa./Twin Valley) was 168th (24:14.8) while
Alex Petrino (Harleysville, Pa./Souderton Area) was 170th (24:15.8).
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Danielle Fritchman (192nd, 24:38.1),
Noelle Brockman (214th, 24:55.6),
Ava Romano (239th, 25:14.6),
Jess McLaughlin (245th, 25:20.8),
Rowan Herlihy (264th, 25:39.1) rounded out the Bullet competitors.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at the Centennial Conference championship hosted by Haverford on Oct. 31. Action begins at 11 a.m.
