Hopkinton, NH- Both the Dean College Men's and Women's Cross Country teams competed in the Hopkinton Cross Country Festival on Friday afternoon. Both teams finished in 12th place overall.

Men's 8K:
-The men's team finished the race 12th overall, ending above several teams who did not finish. The also finished with an overall score of 360.
-Dean clocked in an total time of 3:11:56 and an average mile time of 7:44. 
-Daniel Duggan was Dean's best finisher, coming in at 106th. He finished with a time of 34:13.44.
-Eidan Toppa (Framingham, MA) finished the race in 110th place. He clocked in a time of 36:21.07.
The Bulldogs had all runners finished inside of the top 75 of scoring.

Women's 5K:
-The Team finished the race 12th overall with a total score of 354.
-Dean recorded a total race time of 3:20:52 and an average mile pace of 12:56. 
-Isabella Nitschke (Watertown, MA) had Dean's best finish of 92nd place. She clocked in a time of 31:16.13.
-The Bulldogs had all runners finish in the top 75 of scoring.

Next Up:
-Western New England Golden Bear Invitational, Saturday, October 18th (Women 10:30AM / Men 11:30AM).

For Media Inquiries:
Brett Chaves
Sports Information Director, Dean College Athletics
(508) 541-1826
BChaves@dean.edu