Meet Results

SMYRNA, Del. (Nov. 2, 2024)--The Morgan State women's cross country team placed fourth in Saturday afternoon's 2024 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Cross Country Championship, hosted by Delaware State at the Delaware State Outreach & Research Center.
 
Morgan State, which finished with 103 points, was led by senior Abigail Fisher, who finished the 5k race in a time of 19:14.2 to place 14^th overall. Fisher, who was Morgan's top finisher in every meet this season, would earn All-MEAC honors. Fisher paced four Lady Bears, who placed in the top-20.
 
Fellow senior Jessica Lamborn ran a time of 19:32.6 to finish 18^th, while junior Aaliyah Headley finished 19^th in a time of 19:35.3. Sophomore Crystal Coke would cross the line next in a time of 19:43.3 to place 20^th.
 
Sophomore Hemetii Apet (20:50.6) and freshman Kayla More (2:39.5), placed 32^nd and 34^th, respectively.
 
Norfolk State claimed the team title with 25 points. It was the second straight title for the Spartans and the fourth since the 2019 season.
 
Howard's Joslyn Crosby captured the individual title in a time of 17:15.1 to help the Bison to a second-place team finish with 39 points. North Carolina Central took third with 91 points and Delaware State (121 points) came in fifth behind Morgan State.
 
 
Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024
MEAC Championship, 5,000 Meter Run
Smyrna, Del. (Delaware State Outreach & Research Center)
 
Team Winner: Norfolk State, 25 points
Morgan Team Finish: 5^th, 103 points
Top Finisher: Joslyn Crosby, Howard (17:15.1)
Morgan State Top Finisher: Abigail Fisher, (19:14.2/14th)
 
Team Standings
1. Norfolk State, 25 points
2. Howard, 39 points
3. North Carolina Central, 91 points
4. Morgan State, 103 points
5. Delaware State, 121 points
6. Maryland Eastern Shore, 133 points
7. Coppin State, 225 points
8. South Carolina State, 231 points
 
Morgan State Finishers
14. Abigail Fisher, 19:14.2
18. Jessica Lamborn, 19:32.6
19. Aaliyah Headley, 19:35.3
20. Crystal Coke, 19:43.3
32. Hemetii Apet, 20:50.6
34. Kayla More, 21:39.5


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