Cross Country Teams Prepare For Next Sunday's ECC Championship Meet At St. Joseph's College Invitational
Men Take 8th Place And Women 11th On Saturday
Kings Park, N.Y.-The University of Bridgeport cross country teams competed in the Saint Joseph's College Invitational which took place in Sunken Meadow Park in Kings Park, New York on Saturday. The men's team took eighth out of 13 teams, and the women's team finished 11th out of 12 squads.
For the men's side, junior Naqwan Crowell (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) had an outstanding race covering the 8K course in a time of 31:05.81 to be the first Purple Knight across the finish line and the fourteenth finisher overall.
On the women's side, freshman Tiffany Eberhart (Jackson, N.J.) was the team's top finisher covering the 5k course in a time of 23:18.73 which was good for the 19th scoring place. Eberhart has been the Purple Knights' top finisher in every meet so far in 2013.
The Bridgeport cross country teams are back in action on next Sunday at the 2013 East Coast Conference Cross Country Championship Meet hosted by LIU Post.