WXC finishes second at Charger Invitational

LANCASTER, PA - The Penn State Berks women's cross country team placed second out of five teams at the Charger Invitational hosted by Lancaster Bible College on Friday afternoon. (Results)

The Nittany Lions collected a team score of 57 points, while team champion McDaniel College finished with 21 points. Trailing Berks was Penn State Harrisburg (65 points), Gallaudet University (100 points), and Centenary College (104 points).

Thea Piskorski was again the Nittany Lions top runner, crossing the finish line at 29:23.1 to place 10th out of 41 participants. Erin Horack followed in 11th place with her time of 29:30.7 on the 6K course, while Naomi Fay was 15th after clocking in at 30:30.6. Susan Duncan (35:59.8) and Veronica Maryanski (36:01.1) crossed side-by-side at 27th and 28th, respectively.

The Nittany Lions will compete in the United East Preview hosted by Penn State Abington on Saturday, September 24 at 10 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

Susan Duncan: 5' 4"; Senior

Naomi Fay: 5' 2"; Freshman

Veronica Maryanski: 5' 4"; Senior

Erin Horack: 5' 3"; Sophomore

Thea Piskorski: 5' 5"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Susan Duncan
: 5' 4"; Senior

Naomi Fay
: 5' 2"; Freshman

Veronica Maryanski
: 5' 4"; Senior

Erin Horack
: 5' 3"; Sophomore

Thea Piskorski
: 5' 5"; Sophomore