BRUNSWICK, Maine – First year Charlotte Wentworth finished seventh overall and was one of two Beaver runners among the top-10 finishers and led the University of Maine at Farmington women's cross country team at Saturday's Bowdoin Invitational #2.
Wentworth posted a time of 25:50.6 in the 6000m race, turning in the 20th fastest 6K time in program history. First year teammate Anna MacDonald was right behind Wentworth in eighth place with a time of 25:56.6.
First year Grace Broughton was 14th overall with a time of 26:41.9, followed by senior Abbie Hunt in 17th place (27:51.3) and Kaylee-Mae Durgin (28:22.20.
Fiona Ladner-Hudson (21st, 28:22.3) and Emily Eaton (22nd, 28:34.7) were pushers in the results for the Beavers.
The Beavers' team average of 26:56 marked the 15th-fastest meet time for the program.
Bates College won the four-team event with 25 points, and the Bobcats' Kahryn Cullenberg crossed the finish line in first place with a time of 23:16.2
Overall, UMaine-Farmington tallied 65 points and finished third in the four-team field at the Bowdoin Invite #2, which served as the Beavers' final tune-up before next Saturday's North Atlantic Conference Cross Country Championship in Waterville, Maine.
