Carr Leads Lions to AMCC Championship

Carr Leads Lions to AMCC Championship

ERIE, Pa. – Junior Savanna Carr (Franklin, PA/Franklin Area) was crowned the individual champion to lead the Penn State Behrend women's cross country team to a first-place finish in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship on Saturday.

Key Moments:

* Savanna Carr won her second AMCC Individual Championship on Saturday with a time of 22:10.4
* Carr's time beats the all-time AMCC Championship record which was set by Catie Bertges from Behrend in 2013 (22:34)
* The Lions had the top three finishers in Carr, Riley Crissman (Bradford, PA/Bradford Area) and Jenna Shelton (Cabot, PA/Knoch)
* Behrend had eight AMCC All-Conference performers for placing in the Top-15
* As a team, the Lions finished with a score of 23, beating second place Franciscan by 14 points

Distance: 6K
Teams: 8
Total Runners: 57

Team Scores

AMCC Champion – Penn State Behrend – 23

2nd Place – Franciscan – 37

3rd Place – Alfred State – 80

4th Place – D'Youville – 122

5th Place – Medaille – 156

6th Place – Mt. Aloysius – 173

7th Place – La Roche – 182

Inc. – Hilbert - NTS

Penn State Behrend Results/ Women's Varsity Race

* Savanna Carr (1st overall) – 22:10.4 $
* Riley Crissman (2nd overall) – 22:44.2 $
* Jenna Shelton (3rd overall) – 23:14.2 $
* Julia Fasiczka (7th overall) – 24:30.8 $ 
* Hanna Drozynski (10th overall) – 25:28.0 $
* Erica Koenig (12th overall) – 25:54.8 $
* Emily Ferrans (14th overall) – 26:06.5 $
* Caitlin Plazony (15th overall) – 26:10.1 $
* Nicole Orton (17th overall) – 26:37.1
* Allysyn O'Connor (28th overall) – 28:27.0

$- AMCC All-Conference performer