Saturday, September 4
Charleston, S.C.
9:45 AM
College of Charleston
vs
Buccaneer Invitational
Cougars Turn in Strong Performance at Buccaneer Invitational
9/4/2021 2:02:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
Complete Results
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Five College of Charleston women placed in the Top 15 while the men had four runners in the Top 20 at the Buccaneer Invitational on Saturday.
Cate Ambrose turned a second-place finish to lead the women, and Jackson Reid took 16th to pace the men. The women were second in the team standings while the men were third.
Cougar Women
• Ambrose just missed taking top individual honors, with her time of 18:33.7 in the 5k race just .2 behind the winner.
• Kristen Cherry began her senior year on a high note, finishing fourth in 18:52.9.
• Rhian Purves (19:27.2) and Shannon Smith (19:40.6) took 11th and 14th, respectively. Sophia Brown was 15th in her collegiate debut, crossing in 19:40.8 to round out the Cougar scorers.
• Two other CofC runners – Isabel Muehleman (17th, 19:59.3) and Morgan Summey (18th, 20:03.4) – finished in the Top 20.
Cougar Men
• Jackson Reid paced the CofC men by taking 16th in the 6k race with a time of 20:21.4.
• Close behind Reid were Jack Wedge (17th, 20:23.0), Hammer Blair (19th, 20:40.9) and Ryan Moosbrugger (20th, 20:51.2).
• Freshman Dylan McTigue was the fifth Cougar to score, coming in 23rd in his first collegiate race with a time of 20:59.5.
Quoting Head Coach Amy Seago
"I thought we had a solid start. We have a lot of work ahead of us, but I am pleased with the effort we put in today. There are a lot of bright spots to take away, particularly the way we worked as a team. We will focus on these positives as we aim to improve from one week to the next."
Up Next
The Cougars are off next weekend before running in the Firetower Project meet in Boone, N.C., on September 17.
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Five College of Charleston women placed in the Top 15 while the men had four runners in the Top 20 at the Buccaneer Invitational on Saturday.
Cate Ambrose turned a second-place finish to lead the women, and Jackson Reid took 16th to pace the men. The women were second in the team standings while the men were third.
Cougar Women
• Ambrose just missed taking top individual honors, with her time of 18:33.7 in the 5k race just .2 behind the winner.
• Kristen Cherry began her senior year on a high note, finishing fourth in 18:52.9.
• Rhian Purves (19:27.2) and Shannon Smith (19:40.6) took 11th and 14th, respectively. Sophia Brown was 15th in her collegiate debut, crossing in 19:40.8 to round out the Cougar scorers.
• Two other CofC runners – Isabel Muehleman (17th, 19:59.3) and Morgan Summey (18th, 20:03.4) – finished in the Top 20.
Cougar Men
• Jackson Reid paced the CofC men by taking 16th in the 6k race with a time of 20:21.4.
• Close behind Reid were Jack Wedge (17th, 20:23.0), Hammer Blair (19th, 20:40.9) and Ryan Moosbrugger (20th, 20:51.2).
• Freshman Dylan McTigue was the fifth Cougar to score, coming in 23rd in his first collegiate race with a time of 20:59.5.
Quoting Head Coach Amy Seago
"I thought we had a solid start. We have a lot of work ahead of us, but I am pleased with the effort we put in today. There are a lot of bright spots to take away, particularly the way we worked as a team. We will focus on these positives as we aim to improve from one week to the next."
Up Next
The Cougars are off next weekend before running in the Firetower Project meet in Boone, N.C., on September 17.
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