Saturday, October 8
Pittsburgh, Pa.
11 a.m.
West Virginia University
at
Carnegie Mellon Invitational
October 08, 2022 05:36 PM | Cross Country
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University cross country team competed at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational at Schenley Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Oct. 8.
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Four Mountaineers completed the 5k on Saturday. Redshirt sophomore Megan Weaver led the Mountaineers with a 15th place finish and a career-best time of 19:36.2.
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Additionally, redshirt freshman Zara Zervos competed for the first time since the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational on Sept. 9, finishing 28th with a time of 20:17.4.
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Freshman Grace Wu followed Zervos, earning a time of 20:30.9 and finishing 42nd. Wu's time was good for a 5k career-best. Redshirt freshman Kase Torchia rounded out the top-four for WVU with a time of 20:42.9 to finish 53rd.
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West Virginia was one of 16 schools racing in the women's 5k at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational, with a total of 135 runners completing the race.
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Slippery Rock finished first in the 5k with 46 points.
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The Mountaineers return to action at the Penn State National Open in State College, Pennsylvania, on Friday, Oct. 14, at Blue and White Golf Course.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUXCTF on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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Four Mountaineers completed the 5k on Saturday. Redshirt sophomore Megan Weaver led the Mountaineers with a 15th place finish and a career-best time of 19:36.2.
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Additionally, redshirt freshman Zara Zervos competed for the first time since the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational on Sept. 9, finishing 28th with a time of 20:17.4.
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Freshman Grace Wu followed Zervos, earning a time of 20:30.9 and finishing 42nd. Wu's time was good for a 5k career-best. Redshirt freshman Kase Torchia rounded out the top-four for WVU with a time of 20:42.9 to finish 53rd.
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West Virginia was one of 16 schools racing in the women's 5k at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational, with a total of 135 runners completing the race.
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Slippery Rock finished first in the 5k with 46 points.
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The Mountaineers return to action at the Penn State National Open in State College, Pennsylvania, on Friday, Oct. 14, at Blue and White Golf Course.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUXCTF on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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