By Steven M. Glassman

Director of Sports Information

October 1, 2022

MEDIA, PA—Manor College freshman Olivia Morton (Philadelphia, PA/St. Hubert) made her Women's Cross Country debut at the Dan Talbot Open at Rose Tree Park, hosted by NCAA Division III Bryn Mawr College. 

She was the only Manor College runner competing in the 6,000-meter meet.  This distance is the longest ever run by a Blue Jay Women's Cross Country runner.  Manor did not score in the event.

University of Scranton (NCAA Division III) sophomore Samantha Hoffmann won the individual race in 23:22.5 out of 58 competitors.  Scranton won the meet with 16 points.  They also finished with a total time of 2:00:11.

The following NCAA Division III schools also participated in this meet (including Bryn Mawr and Scranton): Bryn Athyn College, Cabrini University, Drew University, Neumann University, Pennsylvania State University-Abington, Rosemont College, Rutgers University-Camden, and University of Valley Forge.

Manor and Pennsylvania State University-Schuylkill were the only USCAA participating in this meet.

Rowan College South Jersey-Gloucester (NJCAA Region XIX Division III) was only NJCAA member participating in this meet. 

Rutgers Running Club and Valley Forge Military College were the only unaffiliated teams participating in this meet. 

Next Meet: Manor is scheduled to participate in the Jack St. Clair Memorial Cross Country Race on Saturday, October 15 at 12:15 p.m. at the Belmont Plateau in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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