Gophers Are Runners Up At 2016 Invitational

The Gopher women were led by again by sophomore Kelly Johnson (Wayne, PA) who finished third overall despite taking a spill in the first 1000 meters of the race.   Junior Soliana Goldrich (Austin, TX) finished close behind Johnson in fifth place.  This was Goldrich’s second year in a row in the top ten as she placed seventh in 2015.

Also scoring for the Gophers were senior Jonelle Palmer who placed 12^th (Nashville TN), sophomore Hannah Brogan( Chatham NJ) in 14^th, and Ellie Ginsberg (Ocean, NJ) in 18^th place.

2016 Goucher Women’s Cross Country Classic Times:

5^th           Goldrich                               27:17.22

12^th         Palmer                                  29:15.96

14^th         Brogan                                  29:40.67

18^th         Ginsberg                              30:12.58

24^th         Edith Hollander                 31:50.78

33^rd        Jessica Snouwaert           34:14.86 (PR)

40           Nora Neely                         37:05.43

2016 Team Scores:

2.       Goucher College                     52

3.       McDaniel                                    95           Tie Breaker 3-2

4.       Bellhaven                                   95

5.       Notre Dame of Md.               179

Nonscoring – Hagerstown CC, Harford CC, CCBC Catonsville, Penn St Mount Alto, Southern Md.