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Women's Cross Country
at Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational
Providence College Athletics
Friday, October 14
Madison, Wis.
1:20 PM–Women's 2:00 PM–Men's
Providence College
at
Wisconsin Nuttycombe Invite
Photo by: Brian Foley for Foley Photograph
Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams Compete At The Nuttycombe Invitational
10/14/2022 7:18:00 PM | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
The No.16 Friar women finished 15th while the men finished 25th.
MADISON, WIS. – The Providence College men's and the No.16 women's cross-country teams competed at the Nuttycombe Invitational on Friday, Oct.14 in Madison, Wis. The No. 16 Friar women finished 15th (511 points) out of 36 teams. The men finished 25th (628 points) out of 33 teams. The meet consisted of 24 of the top 30 nationally ranked teams.
The women's side was led by freshman Jane Buckley (Cork, Ireland). Buckley finished strong in the 38th spot with a time of 20:25.9. It marked her second collegiate race. Fellow Friars junior Shannon Flockhart (Longstanton, England) and sophomore Kimberley May (Auckland, New Zealand) held competitive positions for the duration of the race. Flockhart had a 79th-place finish (20:44.5), while May crossed the line in the 109th position in 20:57.3 time. Freshman Niamh O'Mahony (Kerry, Ireland) and senior Lilly Tuck (Sunderland, Canada) rounded out the top five, finishing 132nd (21:04.7) and 153rd (21:15.7), respectively. A total of 263 runners finished the race.
For the men, the Friars were led by a 59th-place finish (23:49.7) by graduate student Marcelo Rocha (Peabody, Mass.). Junior Shane Coffey (Naas, Ireland) and junior Pat Thygesen (Brisbane, Australia) finished the Nuttycombe Invitational 123rd (24:13.1) and 138th (24:20.1), respectively. Rounding out the Friars' top five were sophomore Michael Morgan (Sligo, Ireland) in 143rd (24:21.9) and junior Liam Back (New Plymouth, New Zealand) in 165th place (24:32.2). There was a total of 239 runners to finish the race.
The Friars will return to action on Oct. 29 when Providence hosts the BIG EAST Cross Country Championship at the Mark Coogan Course in Attleboro, Mass.
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