Cross Country Places Fifth in Opener

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — The Sacred Heart University women's cross country team began the 2023 season by placing fifth at the Marist College Invitational on Saturday morning. The Red & White earned fifth place with an overall team score of 118.

SHU had three runners earn top-30 finishes with junior Kelly Parker leading the way for the Pioneers with a 14^th place showing, recording a time of 19:47.2.

Sacred Heart Finishes:
14^th Kelly Parker (19:47.2)
24^th Grace Sousa (20:13.4)
25^th Grace DelGiorno (20:15)
31^st Grace Miller (20:30.2)
33^rd Kathleen Cronin (20:33.6)
34^th Samantha Apostolico (20:36.2)
35^th Anna King (20:44.6)

Up Next:
The Pioneers return to the Empire State next week to participate in the LIU Fall Festival in Brookville, N.Y., on Saturday, September 9.

Schedule

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Players Mentioned

Samantha Apostolico

Kathleen Cronin

Grace Del Giorno

Anna King

Grace Miller

Kelly Parker

Grace Sousa

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Results

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country versus NCAA DI Northeast Regional Cross Country Championships on November 14, 2025 , , 25th out of 37th

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country versus MAAC Championships on November 1, 2025 , , 3rd out of 13

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country versus 20th Annual CCSU Mini Meet on October 24, 2025 , , No Team Score

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country versus University of Vermont Fall Foliage Invitational on October 19, 2025 , , 2nd out of 4

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country versus 113th Annual New England Cross Country Championships on October 10, 2025 , , 4th out of 25