
For Immediate Release – 9/27/08 - #047
Hornet Women’s Cross Country Runs At Greensboro Invitational
GREENSBORO, NC – The Lynchburg College women’s cross country team competed at the Greensboro College Invitational Saturday, finishing fourth out of 21 teams that entered. The course was run in Hagan-Stone Park over a 5K course.
Leading the Hornets was again Jennie Pernisi (Camden, NY/APW), who booked a third place finish in a time of 19:35. Ashley Meyer (Springfield, MO/Glendale) was the second LC finisher, taking ninth place in 20:21. Erin Grogan (Virginia Beach, VA/Ocean Lakes) crossed the line in 20:49 for 18th overall place, while sophomore Lindsay Fender (Fork Union, VA/Fluvanna Co.) ran a 21:21 for 24th place. Kelly Doescher (Stafford, VA/Colonial Forge) also placed for Lynchburg.
The women’s cross country team is back in action next Friday as they travel north to Bethlehem, PA for the Paul Short Invite at Lehigh University.
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