Eagles finish in 13th at ACC Championships

Friday, October 27

Louisville, KY.

11:00 AM

Boston College

ACC Championship

Photo by: John Quackenbos

Eagles finish in 13th at ACC Championships

October 28, 2016 | Women's Cross Country

Miranda Thompson crossed the line first for BC

Louisville, KY. – The Boston College women's cross country team finished in 13^th place overall with 348 points at the ACC Championships on Friday morning. The Eagles competed against 15 teams in the 6K run at Tom Sawyer State Park.

Freshman Miranda Thompson was the first Eagle to cross the line, taking 58th place in a field of 129 runners.

The Eagles total time for the race was 1:50.02.00 and they averaged 22:00.40. Their 13^th place finish put them ahead of Clemson and Miami.

ACC Championships
Louisville, Ky. – Tom Sawyer State Park
October 27, 2017
Complete Results

BC Highlights:

Thompson led the Eagles with a time of 21:44.9 for 56^th place overall. She averaged 6:54.4 per mile.
Senior Ashbrook Gwinn was close behind at 64^th place with a time of 21:47.9.
Junior Delia Hayes finished in 75^th place at 21:59.6.
Junior Paige Duca finished the 6K in 22:04.2 for 79^th place.
Senior Clarissa Modde rounded out the top five scorers for the Eagles with a 91th place finish and a time of 22:25.4.
Freshmen Colleen Sliney and Kylee Raftis also had strong performances for the Eagles, crossing the line at 22:39.93 and 22:46.95, respectively.
Freshman Lauren White finished the race in 22:57.6 and sophomore Chloe Hautiere was close behind at 23:07.9.

Race Highlights:

NC State won the meet with 43 points, marking the second straight year the Wolfpack has won the ACC Championships.
Senior Paige Stoner of Syracuse was the top individual finisher with a time of 19:52.0.

Up Next:
The Eagles will travel to Buffalo, N.Y. to compete at the NCAA Northeast Regional on Friday, Nov. 10 at 11:00 a.m.

BC's Top Finishers