Golomb, Carbone Pace UNH Women's XC to Sixth at New England Championships

Friday, October 9

Hopkinton, N.H.

2:45 PM

University of New Hampshire

New England Championship

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Lila Golomb and Mia Carbone at NEICAA Championships

Lila Golomb (379) and Mia Carbone (378) led the Wildcats in the women's 5K

Photo by: Alex Miller / UNH Athletics

Golomb, Carbone Pace UNH Women's XC to Sixth at New England Championships

10/9/2026 10:21:00 PM | Women's Cross Country

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Wildcats tally 91 points in 5K at Hopkinton State Fairgrounds

HOPKINTON, N.H. – Freshman Lila Golomb (Plymouth, Minn.) and junior Mia Carbone (Meriden, Conn.) led the UNH women's cross country team to a sixth-place finish Friday afternoon at the 2026 New England Cross Country Championships held at the Hopkinton State Fairgrounds.

Golomb was the Wildcats' top finisher, placing 24th overall in the 5K race with a time of 18 minutes, 21.3 seconds. Carbone followed closely behind in 27th place, crossing the line in 18:28.3 as UNH placed sixth in the 18-team field with 191 points. Boston College captured the team title with 47 points, followed by Providence (76) and Bryant (78).

2026 New England Cross Country Championships
Friday, Oct. 9 • Women's 5K
Hopkinton State Fairgrounds • Hopkinton, N.H.
Results: https://lancer.trackscoreboard.com/meets/515/events

UNH placed three runners among the top 45 overall. Junior captain Bailey Hall (Yardley, Pa.) finished 36th in 18:44.8, while senior captain Reagan Hoy (Surry, N.H.) earned 45th place in 18:50.5. Those performances helped the Wildcats hold off Sacred Heart (207) and Central Connecticut State (208) in the team standings.

Vermont freshman Zoey McNabb won the individual championship in 17:14.6.

UNH Scorers

24th – Lila Golomb, 18:21.3
27th – Mia Carbone, 18:28.3
36th – Bailey Hall, 18:44.8
45th – Reagan Hoy, 18:50.5

Team Standings (Top 10)

Boston College – 47
Providence – 76
Bryant – 78
Vermont – 132
Holy Cross – 148
UNH – 191
Sacred Heart – 207
Central Connecticut State – 208
Merrimack – 214
10. Southern Connecticut State – 238

NEXT UP – The Wildcat women's cross country team next competes in the 2026 America East Championships, hosted by UAlbany, on Friday, Oct. 30.

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