Women’s Cross Country Places Fourth to Open Season

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's cross country finished fourth out of eight team to open the 2023 season at the Westminster Invitational.

Distance: 5k
Teams: 8
Total Runners: 58

Key Moments:

* Robert Morris (35) was triumphant, while Clarion (57) was the runner-up. Ursuline (OH) (69) placed third, followed by Behrend (88)
* Junior Olivia Nola (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy) was the top finisher for the Lions running a time of 19:29.37 for a fifth-place finish
* The next top scorer for Behrend was Lindsey Hartle (19:45.20) (Pittsburgh, PA/Avonworth) who notched a seventh-place finish
* Savanna Carr (Accident, MD/Franklin Area) and Bethany Litwiler (Reynolds, PA/Reynolds) finished in the top 20 for the Lions
* Seven Lions competed on the course Friday evening

Up Next:

* The Lions will host the PSB Invitational on Friday, Sep. 15 beginning at 5:00 p.m.