Results

BALTIMORE, Md. (October 13, 2024) -- Morgan State senior women's cross country runner Abigail Fisher led the Lady Bears at the NJIT Highlander Challenge in newark, New Jersey.

Fisher placed 18th with a personal best time of 19:34.5 on the 5k course. Army West Point's Lindsay Cook placed first overall by crossing the finish line in 18:17.8. 

Army West Point triumphed in a competitive field of 31 teams, clinching first place with an impressive team score of 35 points, allowing them to edge out Delaware, which finished a close second with a score of 36 points.  Molloy rounded out the top three, showcasing their determination and capability with a solid score of 110 points. 
 

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by Morgan State TF/XC (@msubearstfxc)

Meanwhile, Morgan was commendable as they finished in sixth place with a total score of 184 points. 

Morgan senior Jessica Lamborn took 29th place finish, clocking in at a personal best time of 20:07.4, while junior teammate Aaliyah Headley secured 37th place with a time of 20:19.4..

Personal best times were turned in by sophomore Crystal Coke who crossed the finish line with a time of 20:41.0, freshman Hemetii Apet posted a 21:20.2, and freshman Kayla More clocked in with a 22:41.1.

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by Morgan State TF/XC (@msubearstfxc)

Morgan returns to action on Saturday, October 19 at the Aubrey Shenk Invitational in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 

 
FOLLOW MORGAN STATE ATHLETICS IN CYBERSPACE 
There are many ways to keep up with MSU athletics online and on the go:
• Visit www.morganstatebears.com, the official web site of Bears athletics, for news, schedules, stats, bios and more. 
• Follow us on social media:
Facebook: /MorganStateBears
Twitter: @MorganStBears
Instagram: /MorganStateBears
 
ABOUT MORGAN
Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified high research (R2) institution offering nearly 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, and the only university to have its entire campus designated as a National Treasure by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Morgan serves a multiethnic and multiracial student body and seeks to ensure that the doors of higher education are opened as wide as possible to as many as possible. For more information about Morgan State University, visit www.morgan.edu.