Tigers Finish 3rd at GBC Fall Classic

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Wilmington, Del. – For the third straight week the Holy Family University women's cross country team finished third overall as a team at the annual Goldey-Beacom College Fall Classic on Friday morning held at Carousel Park in Wilmington, Del.

Race Recap/Notes

* The top-three runners for the Tigers are finished in the top-20 in the individual standings. Senior Victoria Reid (Bensalem, Pa./Bensalem) led the way as she finished 18^th overall in a time of 22:57.4 over the 5k-course. Freshman Paris Hayden (Brooklyn, N.Y./Pocono Mountain) followed next in 19^th place with a time of 23:10.7, while junior Teresa Faust (Pennsauken, N.J./Bishop Eustace Prep) clocked in at 20^th overall in 23:17.3. All three recorded season-best times.

* Junior Julia Lloyd (Middletown, Del./Appoquinimink) finished 24^th overall with a time of 23:51.6 and was followed by freshman Genelle Heyward (Queens, N.Y./Francis Louis) who finished 26^th overall in 24:20.8 to cap the scoring for the Tigers. Both Lloyd and Heyward recorded new season-best times.

* As a team, the Tigers collected 97 points and were the top Division II team in the overall standings.

Other Finishes

* Zane McNeil – 24:55.5 (31st)
* Kaitlyn Durning (Glenolden, Pa./Cardinal O'Hara) – 26:26.2 (39th) Season-Best Time
* Amber Fisgaer (Philadelphia, Pa./Bensalem) – 28:54.5 (48^th)
* Ashley Fisgaer (Philadelphia, Pa./Bensalem) – 30:28.1 (53^rd) – Season-Best Time

Next Up
Holy Family returns to action on Saturday, Sept. 25 as the Tigers compete at the Osprey Open hosted by Stockton University in Galloway, N.J.

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Players Mentioned

Teresa Faust: 5' 6"; Junior

Amber Fisgaer: 5' 3"; Sophomore

Ashley Fisgaer: 5' 3"; Sophomore

Julia Lloyd: 5' 5"; Junior

Victoria Reid: 5' 1"; Senior

Kaitlyn Durning: 5' 6"; Freshman

Paris Hayden: 5' 1"; Freshman

Genelle Heyward: 5' 8"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Teresa Faust
: 5' 6"; Junior

Amber Fisgaer
: 5' 3"; Sophomore

Ashley Fisgaer
: 5' 3"; Sophomore

Julia Lloyd
: 5' 5"; Junior

Victoria Reid
: 5' 1"; Senior

Kaitlyn Durning
: 5' 6"; Freshman

Paris Hayden
: 5' 1"; Freshman

Genelle Heyward
: 5' 8"; Freshman