Guilford Women Compete at South/Southeast Regional Cross Country Championships
SEGUIN, Texas – Guilford College's women's cross country team placed 23rd among 30 teams at the NCAA Division III South/Southeast Regional Championships Saturday. The Quakers scored 597 points at the meet and matched the program's best regional finish in school history. Saturday's race determined the regions' team and individual contestants in next week's national championship race in Wisconsin.
Guilford sophomore Anne Mogavero completed the six-kilometer course in 24 minutes, 45.4 seconds, which placed 41st in the 197-runner field. She narrowly missed all-region recognition, which is awarded to the top 36 finishers. Freshman Jasmine O'Neill ran a 26:13.3, which placed 95th individually. The Quakers' Annie Motta was 149th in 28:07 and teammate Becca Colley 155th in 28:24.5. Guilford's Emily Cash (28:45.6) came in 157th to close out Guilford's scorers.
Mary Baldwin College's Sophia Stone won the individual race (22:10.1) by five seconds over Emory University's Tess Gallegos (22:15.5). Gallegos helped the Eagles (45 points) to the team title and a spot in the NCAA Championships. Rhodes College finished second in the field with 86 points.
