Cross Country Finishes Regular Season with Dominant Showing at UVA XC23 Invitational

Friday, October 15

Earlysville, VA

George Washington University

UVA XC23 Invite

James Glockenmeier competes at the Mount St. Mary's Duals

Cross Country Finishes Regular Season with Dominant Showing at UVA XC23 Invitational

10/15/2021 1:33:00 PM | Men's Track/Cross Country

The Colonials set seven personal bests during the event

Earlysville, Va. - The men's and women's cross country teams continued to run in commanding fashion Friday at the UVA XC23 Invitational. For the third straight race, James Glockenmeier and Peri Pavicic led the Colonials' effort, which included seven personal best times and five top-20 individual finishes.

NOTES
• The Colonial women continued their trend of impressive team showings against a strong field, finishing third overall and first among A-10 competitors.
• For the fourth time this season, at least four women's runners finished in the top-20 of the race's final standings.
• Four out of the women's 10 runners set new personal bests in the 5K distance.

• The GW men finished with two top-30 finishes, and six finishes in the top 60, en route to a sixth-place team finish.
• Junior James Glockenmeier paced the Colonial men for the third event in a row, placing 20th overall, and chopping three seconds off of his personal best in the 8K, finishing in a time of 24:52.4.

GW WOMEN'S 5K TEAM RESULTS
1. Yale - 32
2. Virginia - 58
3. George Washington - 72
4. Eastern Kentucky - 84
5. Miami - 119
6. William & Mary - 142
7. Loyola (MD) - 204
8. VCU - 237

GW WOMEN'S INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
8. Peri Pavicic - 17:34.2 (PR)
10. Margaret Coogan - 17:44.1
16. Julia Dempsey - 18:08.5 (PR)
17. Kathryn Nohilly - 18:09.2
21. Olivia Syftestad - 18:14.7 (PR)
46. Allison Horwitch - 19:24.2
51. Kirsten Long - 19:49.0
54. Catherine Ruffino - 19:59.7
58. Izzy Doran - 20:10.4
63. Kenzie Konyar - 20:43.4 (PR)

GW MEN'S 8K TEAM RESULTS
1. Penn - 52
2. Virginia - 62
3. Eastern Kentucky - 63
4. Yale - 65
5. William & Mary - 127
6. George Washington - 157
7. Loyola (MD) - 218
8. VCU - 250
9. Miami - 265

GW MEN'S INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
20. James Glockenmeier- 24:52.4 (PR)
27. Ryan Fowkes - 25:072
33. Thomas Sand - 25:16.9
51. Logan Broedner - 25:53.8
52. Kevin Conlon - 25:56.3 (PR)
56. Lucas Brown - 26:08.9
68. Alex Longway - 26:39.3
79. Jonny Ciccero - 27:12.6
90. Pierce Kapustka - 28:27.0
92. Will Gay - 28:34.4 (PR)

UP NEXT: The Colonials are off from competition until October 30, when they'll race in the Atlantic 10 Championships in Cedarville, Ohio.