From Carnegie Mellon University Athletics
Carnegie Mellon University junior Liz
Snyder (Somerset, Pa./Somerset) the 4k race at the Dickinson
College Long-Short Invitational on Saturday, September 20. The
Tartans finished fourth in the 6k race out of 40 teams while Snyder
paced the Tartans to a ninth-place team finish in the 4k race, as
Division I Bucknell won both races.
Snyder finished the 4k course in 14:21.90 as senior Erin
Kiekhaefer (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) was 21st in 15:20.23
and junior Priya Patel (Piscataway, N.J./Piscataway) was
26th in 15:24.02. Junior Haley Bryant (Colorado Springs,
Colo./Palmer) was fourth for the Tartans and 40th overall in
25:39.18 while senior Sara Kelly (Madison, Wis./West)
finished in 15:57.15.
In the 6k, the Tartans were led by senior Hailey
Brown (Wellsville, N.Y./Wellsville) in 31st place with a time
of 24:06.49. Juniors Zofia Tillman (Westminster,
Colo./Standley Lake) and Taylor Maggiacomo (Temecula,
Calif./Great Oak) finished 40th and 50th with times of 24:25.44 and
24:37.44, respectively. Sophomore Emily Joyce (Carlisle,
Pa./Big Spring), running in her hometown, crossed with a time of
24:54.83 followed by junior Kira Ragazzo (Frederick,
Md./Urbana) with a time of 24:54.83 to round out the top five
runners for the Cardinal and Gray.