Women's Cross Country | 11/5/2021 9:51:16 AM
St. John Fisher College junior Riley Corey earned her second straight Empire 8 Runner of the Meet honor, as the conference announced its 2021 Women’s Cross Country All-Conference selections on Friday, November 5.
Corey won her second straight Empire 8 individual title on October 30 by 45 seconds in a time of 22:04.4 over 6,000-meters from the Washington County Fairgrounds. Corey led from start to finish help St. John Fisher win its second straight Empire 8 Women’s Cross Country Championship and second of the 2021 calendar year.
The Empire 8 first, second and third team selections were determined at the championship meet on October 30. The top-seven finishers earned first team honors, while finishers 8-14 garnered second team accolades and finishers 15-21 were third team picks. Corey and Houghton’s Amanda Burrichter earned All-Empire 8 first team honors for the third consecutive season, while St. John’s Fisher’s Lauren DeMichele and Morgan Gould were repeat selections.
2021 Empire 8 Women’s Cross Country All-Conference Selections
Empire 8 First Team
Amanda Burrichter, Jr., Houghton
Rachel Domaracki, Jr., Houghton
Megan Morin, Jr., Nazareth
Riley Corey, Jr., St. John Fisher
Lauren DeMichele, So., St. John Fisher
Morgan Gould, Sr., St. John Fisher
Jade Dening, Fr., Utica
Empire 8 Second Team
Mari Jablonski, So., Alfred
Lilianna Hanning, So., Nazareth
Emily Weaver, Jr., Nazareth
Emma Cronin, So., Russell Sage
Mackenzie Feeney, So., Russell Sage
Taylor Highers, Sr., St. John Fisher
Laura Witt, So., St. John Fisher
Empire 8 Third Team
Tabitha Clark, Fr., Houghton
Claire Bargabos, Sr., Nazareth
Ruth Desanctis, Fr., Nazareth
Alaska Dunstan, Fr., Nazareth
Giselle Rainville, Jr., Nazareth
Peyton Tripp, Fr., Nazareth
Elizabeth Ingellis, Fr., Russell Sage
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