Kennedy Leads Eagles to Top Finish at UMass

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Meet Information
2016 UMass Minutemen Cross Country Invitational 5K
Amherst, Mass.
September 10^th, 2016

BC Highlights

Boston College Women's Cross Country team finished in first place with a score of 30 points. The Eagles had three runners in the top five, and eight in the top 30.
Junior Isabelle Kennedy took first by four seconds with a time of 17:24, just in front of Massachusetts' Heather MacLean at 17:41.
Junior Laura Leff finished in third place with a time of 17:53, while sophomore Paige Duca rounded out BC's top three by finishing in fifth place at the 18:03 mark.
Junior Ashbrook Gwinn and sophomore Sarah Marvin accounted for the remainder of the Eagles top-five finishers, crossing the finish line in ninth at 18:08 and 12^th at 18:16, respectively.
A trio of freshman – Anna Flynn, Chloe Hautiere and Mary Kate Vaughn eclipsed the 19-minute mark in the first race of their BC careers, placing 21^st(18:38), 23^rd (18:39) and 29^th (18:49).
The last top-team finish for the Eagles was in the New England Championships on Oct. 13, 2015.

Up Next:

The Eagles will host the annual Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown on Friday, September 16 at 3:00 p.m.

BC Top Finishers:

1) 1^st – Isabelle Kennedy; 17:24
2) 3^rd – Laura Leff; 17:53
3) 5^th – Paige Duca – 18:03
4) 9^th – Ashbrook Gwinn – 18:08
5) 12^th – Sarah Marvin – 18:16

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Kennedy Leads Eagles to Top Finish at UMass

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Paige Duca

Anna Flynn

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Chloe Hautiere

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Laura Leff

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