PHILADELPHIA – The College of Pennsylvania cross nation packages have formally introduced their 2022 marketing campaign, sporting 4 invitationals that lead as much as the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships at Van Cortlandt Park.
“I sit up for watching our group compete on excellent programs and amongst wonderful competitors as we construct in direction of the championship meets late within the fall,” stated Steve Dolan, the James P. Tuppeny/Betty J. Costanza Director of Observe & Discipline/Cross Nation. “We have now a very good mixture of veteran runners and gifted newcomers, so will probably be enjoyable to see what this group can accomplish.”
“We have now a terrific schedule lined up this 12 months,” added Matt Gosselin, Affiliate Head Girls’s Cross Nation Coach. “Penn takes delight in being our greatest in the course of the championship season, and particularly Heps. This schedule offers us the chance to achieve aggressive racing expertise whereas creating our health all through the season. We have now a really gifted and disciplined group. They’ve been working laborious all summer season to make this a historic 12 months for Penn cross nation. It will be an thrilling season!”
The season will kick off in Pleased Valley for the Spike Shoe Invitational, giving the Quakers a preview of the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship in November. The ladies’s group has familiarity with the course, competing within the Penn State Nationals in 2021, taking sixth place as a group out of a 16-team subject.
The Quakers proceed the season on September 16 on the annual Important Line Invitational hosted by Haverford. Penn has been competing on the native invitational since 2015, with the lads taking prime finishes a number of instances together with 2017 and 2019. Each the lads and the ladies earned second-place group finishes in 2021.
September wraps up with the forty eighth annual Paul Quick Invitational at Lehigh. An occasion that dates to 1975, the invitational options a number of hundred groups and 1000’s of student-athletes, each collegiate and highschool. The lads collected a fifth-place group end led by Justin Iler who took sixth general out of 340 runners.
The squads wrap up the common season on October 15 on the Virginia/Panorama Farms Invitational in Charlottesville. The lads’s group competed within the occasion final season, taking first place out of 9 groups.
Championship season begins up on October 28 at Ivy Heps at Van Cortlandt Park within the Bronx. They will journey again to State Faculty on November 11 for the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship.
2022 CROSS COUNTRY SCHEDULE
Sept. 9: Spike Shoe Invitational (State Faculty, Pa.)
Sept. 16: Important Line Invitational (Haverford, Pa.)
Sept. 30: Paul Quick Invitational (Bethlehem, Pa.)
Oct. 15: Virginia/Panorama Farms Invitational (Charlottesville, Va.)
Oct. 28: Ivy League Heptagonal Championships (Bronx, N.Y.)
Nov. 11: NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships (State Faculty, Pa.)
Nov. 19: NCAA Nationwide Championships (Stillwater, Okla.)
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