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Women's cross country third at Gettysburg Invitational

GETTYSBURG, Pa. -- After a two-week rest period, the Elizabethtown College women's cross country team was back in action Saturday at the Gettysburg Aubrey Shenk Invitational. The Blue Jays placed third as a team with 116 points. Kelty Oaster was the team's top finisher for the 6k race.

Elizabethtown put five runners in the top 40 with a spread of 1:07.6 between Oaster finishing 15th and Brooklyne Wiley, who rounded out the scoring members for the Jays. Oaster finished her 6k in 24:33.0.

Hallie Weaver was also in the top 20 as she took 19th in 24:38.6. Bridget Kennedy and Madison Webber were the next two to cross for Etown. Kennedy ran 25:02.3 to take 24th and Webber was not far behind in 25:08.2, good for 27th. Wiley was 40th at 25:40.6.

Saint Francis (Pa.) was the meet winner. Susquehanna took second in front of Elizabethtown.

The meet was the final one of the regular season for the Blue Jays, who will now work to defend their Landmark Conference Championship in two weeks on October 30 in Bethlehem, Pa. The 2021 Landmark Championship meet is being hosted by Moravian at Bicentennial Park with the race set to start at 12 p.m.
 
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