Ithaca Women's Cross Country Maintains Sixth-Place Ranking in Regional Poll
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Bomber women’s cross country team maintained its
Atlantic Region poll ranking at sixth, announced Tuesday by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches of America. Ithaca has been ranked for seven consecutive weeks.
Ithaca, who is the only Empire 8 team regionally ranked, ran to a 10th-place finish out of 24 competing teams at Oberlin’s Inter-Regional Rumble on Saturday morning. Junior Heidi Baumbach (Lake Placid/Lake Placid) led Ithaca for the fifth time this season finishing in 16th place, crossing the line of the six-kilometer course in a season-best 22 minutes and 44 seconds. The top three Ithaca finishers posted season-best times.