September 8, 2014 Hannah Hastings, Jr, Bryn Mawr Potomac, Md. / St. Andrew's Episcopal School Hastings earned her first collegiate cross country victory by taking home first place in Saturday's Highlander Invitational. The junior ran the 6k course in 23:29, shattering the old course record en route to her victory. She also helped the Owls take home second place in the event, just behind fellow Centennial Conference school Ursinus.

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Gettysburg sophomore Amanda Asaro completed the 4,000-meter course in 15:29 to finish 13th among 119 Division II, III, and open competitors at the Shippensburg Invitational on Friday. Her performance helped the Bullets place fifth among nine teams.

Ursinus senior Emily Lamb finished third overall with a time of 23:55 and helped the Bears win the Cairn Invitaitonal on Saturday afternoon.

Dickinson senior Sarah Rutkowski remained unbeaten in Division III, finishing as the top collegiate runner at the Galen Piper Invitational on Friday night. She crossed the line third overall with a time of 14:48 to lead the #12-ranked Red Devil women to second place in the team standings.

Haverford junior Nora Weathers won the team's Alumnae Race in a time of 18:50.47.

Previous Women's Cross Country Runners of the Week

September 2, 2014 Frances Loeb, Sr, Johns Hopkins Wynnewood, PA/Lower Merion Loeb pulled away from the pack in the final minute to claim victory in the Salisbury Fall Classic with a time of 21:06.43.  The No. 1 ranked Hopkins women's cross country team started their season with a weekend sweep at the Baltimore Metro Invitational and the Salisbury Fall Classic, where they finished with a perfect score of 15 points. The Blue Jays claimed the top nine spots overall at the Salisbury Fall Classic, and 11 of the first 15.