Goucher Women Have Strong Showing at Dickinson
The Goucher women’s cross country team finished tied for fourth out of nine scoring teams at the Dickinson Long/Short Invitational Race held at Big Springs High School in Carlyle, PA today.
October 1, 2016
CARLYLE, PA. - The Goucher women’s cross country team finished tied for fourth out of nine scoring teams at the Dickinson Long/Short Invitational Race held at Big Springs High School in Carlyle, PA today.
In the 4,000 meter race, sophomore Kelly Johnson (Wayne, PA) finished 9th overall in the race with a school record time of 16:07.8. This effort breaks the record held by Katherine Currier on the same course when she competed there in 2011 (16:11.0).
Junior Soliana Goldrich (Austin, TX) finished in 27th place with a time of 17:26.8. Ellie Ginsberg (Ocean, NJ), a senior who ran her first race of 2016 today, was 33rd in a time of 17:58.3 Fellow senior Jonelle Palmer (Nashville, TN) was 37th in a time of 18.14.4, and sophomore Hannah Brogan (Chatham, NJ) finished 40th in a time of 18:14.4. Goldrich’s and Palmer’s times are also personal bests at that distance.
The next race for the women’s team will take place on Family Weekend, on Saturday October 8th, at 11:15 am.