Women's Cross Country Races At Keene State Invite
Connors paces Green and Gold with time of 23:42.50
Keene, NH. – The Fitchburg State University women's cross country team placed 22nd overall with a total of 651 points at the 2024 Keene State Invitational this afternoon at the Owls Athletic Complex.
The Basics
Meet: Keene State Invitational
Place: 22nd Place/23, 651 Points
How It Happened
Sophomore Gwendolyn Connors (Ayer, MA) led the for the Falcons, placing 191st with a time of 23:42.50 over the 5K layout, while newcomer Amanda King (Townsend, MA) followed in 195th place with a time of 24:01.30
Sophomore Alexis Toste (Dracut, MA) was next into the chute, crossing the line at 24:16.00, while junior Julia Arena (Shrewsbury, MA) followed at 24:33.80. Sophomore Taylor Crout (Boise, ID) rounded out the Falcons top finishers on the day with a time of 28:22.70.
Inside the Numbers
- Katie Tuttle of Williams won the 2024 Keene State Invitational with a time 17:55.30
- Fitchburg State placed 21st overall at the 2023 Keene State Invitational with a total of 519 points
- Williams won the 2024 Keene State Invitational with a total of 19 points.
Up Next
Falcons return to action next Saturday as they compete at the 2024 James Early Invite, hosted by Westfield State, starting at 10:00AM.
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