University of New Hampshire Athletics
Friday, September 13
Orono, Maine
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Meg Champagne (Photo by Meghan Murphy)
9/13/2019 6:48:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
The senior finished first in her season debut.
ORONO, Maine – The University of New Hampshire men's and women's cross country teams defeated the University of Maine on Friday afternoon in the annual dual meet between the two programs.
Both men's and women's teams defeated the Black Bears with a perfect team score, claiming the top five scoring spots.
The race saw the 2019 debut of senior Meg Champagne (Plattsburgh, N.Y.) finishing well ahead of the pack with a time of 18:58 on the 5.12K course. It was her first result in the Maine dual meet.
The next runner to cross the finish line came at 19:10 and it was UNH senior Michaella Conery (Concord, N.H.). She beat her old best time in the 5.12K, which was a time of 21:00 set in 2017.
The rest of UNH's top five scorers came across in intervals of two to three seconds. Junior Cayla Barretto (Woburn, Mass.) finished third with a time of 19:13, which was over two minutes faster than her last Maine dual meet result (21:18); senior Morgan Sansing (Chester, N.H.) finished fourth in 19:15, also improving on her last Maine dual meet finish (20:09). In fifth was sophomore Nicole Yeomans (Foxborough, Mass.), finishing in 19:18.
New Hampshire won the meet with a perfect score of 15 points, placing their top five runners in the top five finishing spots. Maine tallied 50 points in the meet.
MEET INFO:
Date: September 13, 2019 – 3 P.M.
Location: Orono, Maine
Distance: 5.12K
UP NEXT:
The Wildcats head to Franklin Park in Boston, Mass. for the 2019 Coast to Coast Invitational on Friday, September 20.
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Both men's and women's teams defeated the Black Bears with a perfect team score, claiming the top five scoring spots.
The race saw the 2019 debut of senior Meg Champagne (Plattsburgh, N.Y.) finishing well ahead of the pack with a time of 18:58 on the 5.12K course. It was her first result in the Maine dual meet.
The next runner to cross the finish line came at 19:10 and it was UNH senior Michaella Conery (Concord, N.H.). She beat her old best time in the 5.12K, which was a time of 21:00 set in 2017.
The rest of UNH's top five scorers came across in intervals of two to three seconds. Junior Cayla Barretto (Woburn, Mass.) finished third with a time of 19:13, which was over two minutes faster than her last Maine dual meet result (21:18); senior Morgan Sansing (Chester, N.H.) finished fourth in 19:15, also improving on her last Maine dual meet finish (20:09). In fifth was sophomore Nicole Yeomans (Foxborough, Mass.), finishing in 19:18.
New Hampshire won the meet with a perfect score of 15 points, placing their top five runners in the top five finishing spots. Maine tallied 50 points in the meet.
MEET INFO:
Date: September 13, 2019 – 3 P.M.
Location: Orono, Maine
Distance: 5.12K
UP NEXT:
The Wildcats head to Franklin Park in Boston, Mass. for the 2019 Coast to Coast Invitational on Friday, September 20.
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