Cross Country Nabs Fourth in The American Championship

Saturday, October 29

Cincinnati, Ohio

10:00 AM

University of Connecticut

American Athletic Conference Championship

Ericka Randazzo was the top UConn finisher, placing 25th overall in The American Championships

10/29/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Cross Country

Oct. 29, 2016

Complete Race Results

CINCINNATI, OHIO - The UConn women's cross country team nabbed a fourth-place finish in the 2016 American Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday morning at the Voice of America Metropark.

SMU claimed the conference title with a meet-best 45 points followed up by Tulsa (47) and Memphis (96).

The Huskies scored a 145 to finish in fourth with three runners finishing in the top-30 of the Championships. Erika Randazzo (Norwalk, Conn.) led the way for UConn with a 25^th-place overall finish (21:54.6). Teammates Mary Monda Oewel (22:00.2) and Holly Hasty (22:07.3) finished 29^th and 30^th respectively.

Sophomore Courtney Akerley (Tolland, Conn.) and Lindsey Kane (Washington Township, N.J.) recorded top-35 finishes out of the 95 competitors.

Rounding out the racers for the Huskies, Lauren Scahill (22:28.3), Danielle Jordan (22:31.4), Alana Pearl (22:53.3) and Hannah Parker (22:53.4).

To view complete and individual race results, please CLICK HERE.

The Huskies will turn their attention to the 2016 NCAA Northeast Regionals set for Friday, Nov. 11 at Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx, N.Y. Check back with uconnhuskies.com for a complete preview of the event.