CENTER VALLEY, Pa.--- The Cedar Crest College cross country team traveled to DeSales University to compete in NCAA Division III Regionals for the first time since 2011, as the team finished in 48
th place, ahead of four other Colonial States Athletic Conference schools.
"Our goal today was to go after some of the teams we were close to at CSACs and beat some of those teams we only lost to by a couple points," commented Head Coach
Alec Duncan. "
Amanda Mann (/Palmerton) had a huge personal best, dropping over a minute on her previous best time. She ran a 27:11. Brittany also had a personal best today, with a time of 29:21."
Duncan continued, "I think this was a great race to end the season with and I'm really proud of what we were able to accomplish as a team at, not only this meet, but also throughout the season."
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Finishing first for her team was freshman
Amanda Mann (/Palmerton) with a time of 27:11 while senior
Hali Sampson (Bethlehem, Pa./Liberty) finished next for the team at 28:34. Sophomore
Brittney Bonser (Kunkletown, Pa./Pleasent Valley) crossed the finish line at 29:21 as teammate sophomore
Tiffany Cuth (Walnutport, Pa./Northampton) finished the race at 31:08. Freshman
Kirsten Replogle ( Manns Choice, Pa./Bedford) kept a good pace finishing at 35:11 rounding out the squad was freshman
Amanda Connell (Philadelphia, Pa./Little Flower Catholic) crossed with a time of 40:19.
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