King notched time of 24:26.86 for the Green and Gold

North Dartmouth, MA. – The Fitchburg State University women's cross country team placed 44th overall at the 2024 UMass Dartmouth Invite with a total of 1358 points this afternoon.

The Basics

Meet: UMass Dartmouth Invite
Place: 44th Place, 1358 Points

How It Happened

Freshman Amanda King (Townsend, MA) paced the Green and Gold, finishing 289th overall with a time of 24:26.86 over the 5K layout, while sophomore Alexis Toste (Dracut, MA) was next for the Falcons with a time of 25:35.06.

Junior Julia Arena (Shrewsbury, MA) was next into the chute for Fitchburg State with a time of 25:57.83, while junior Aria DiCato (Fitchburg, MA) added a time of 28:24.94.

Rounding out the top six finishers for Fitchburg State were freshman Arieyana Robinson (Worcester, MA) and sophomore Diana Okongo (Leominster, MA) with times of 29:32.87 and 35:29.30 respectively.

Inside the Numbers

• Tessa McClain of Northeastern won the 2024 UMass Dartmouth Invite with a time 17:31.99
• Fitchburg State finished 31st overall with a total of 936 points at the 2023 UMass Dartmouth Invite
• Brown won the 2024 UMass Dartmouth Invite with a total of 39 points.

Up Next

Falcons return to action next Saturday as they compete at the 2024 Hampshire College 6K/8K, starting at 10:00AM.

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