Sandacz Completes 6K in Under 26 Minutes

NEWVILLE, Pa. — Goucher had a runner complete a 6,000-meter race in under 26 minutes for the first time this season today at the Dickinson Long/Short Invitational.

Anna Sandacz (Jessup, Md./Annapolis Area Christian School) crossed the finish line in 25:56.90, which put in 70th place among the 163 runners who competed in the longer of the two races.

Soliana Goldrich (Austin, Texas/Beachwood) and Emily League (Bel Air, Md./Bel Air) were Goucher's next two runners in the 6K. Goldrich placed 79th (26:19.37) and League was 86th overall (26:40.47).

There were 217 runners in the women's 4,000-meter race and the top performer for Goucher was Hannah Brogan (Chatham, N.J./Chatham) in 116th place. She was clocked at 17:31.29.

The Gophers placed 16th overall in the team scoring, which combined results from the two races.

Up next for head coach John Caslin's runners is the Goucher Cross Country Classic on October 10.