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Arianna DeBoer, Catherine Garrison and Sofia Istnick run in the lead pack at the CNU Regional Preview.

Cross Country

Women's Cross Country Wins CNU Regional Preview in a Dominant Performance

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – William & Mary women's cross country dominated on its way to winning the Christopher Newport Regional Preview on Friday evening at the Lee Hall Mansion Course.
 
Tribe harriers claimed the six of the top seven positions, including each of the top four. For the second-straight event, freshmen led the way highlighted by the winning performance of Catherine Garrison who covered the 6K course in 21:48.0.
 
Sophomore Arianna DeBoer was second at 22:06.09 followed by freshman Sofia Istnick (22:17.8) and sophomore Lucy Young (22.18.6) in third and fourth, respectively. Freshmen Jennifer Tsai (22:35.4) and Tessa Dobrinski (22:45.4) rounded out the top group at sixth and seventh.
 
As a team, the Tribe paced the 17-team field with 16 points ahead of second-place Lynchburg (54).

 
Freshman Caroline Jones, 11th at 23:00.7, and sophomore Annika Griggs, 13th at 23:06.9, gave the Tribe eight runners in the top 13.
 
Up Next
The Tribe returns to action at the Paul Short Run in Bethlehem, Pa., on Friday, Sept. 30.
 
CNU Regional Preview
Team Standings
1. W&M 16

2. Lynchburg 54
3. Washington & Lee 98
4. VCU 156
5. Christopher Newport 167
6. Meredith 175
7. Southern Virginia 177
8. Catholic 198
9. Hampton 243
10. Eastern Mennonite 266
11. Pfeiffer 359
12. Hollins 366
13. Marymount (Va.) 367
14. Virginia Wesleyan 382
15. North Carolina Wesleyan 435
16. William Peace 465
17. Chowan 512
 
Top 5
1. Catherine Garrison (W&M) 21:48.0
2. Arianna DeBoer (W&M) 22:06.9
3. Sofia Istnick (W&M) 22:17.8
4. Lucy Young (W&M) 22:18.6

5. Sarah James (Lynchburg) 22:34.0
 
W&M Results
1. Catherine Garrison 21:48.0
2. Arianna DeBoer 22:06.9
3. Sofia Istnick 22:17.8
4. Lucy Young 22:18.6
6. Jennifer Tsai 22:35.4
7. Tessa Dobrinski 22:45.4
11. Caroline Jones 23:00.7
13. Annika Griggs 23:06.9
21. Kelly Ann Sutterfield 23:45.1
25. Hope Stephens 23:58.6
26. Emily Morris 23:59.4
38. Anna Cestari 24:43.5
62. Emily Graves 25:40.4
70. Megan Dougherty 25:57.7
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Anna Cestari

Anna Cestari

Middle Distance
Redshirt Junior
R-Jr.
Tessa Dobrinski

Tessa Dobrinski

D
5' 4"
Sophomore
So.
Annika Griggs

Annika Griggs

D
Junior
Jr.
Sofia Istnick

Sofia Istnick

D
5' 4"
Sophomore
So.
Jennifer Tsai

Jennifer Tsai

D
Sophomore
So.
Kelly Ann Sutterfield

Kelly Ann Sutterfield

D
Sophomore
Arianna DeBoer

Arianna DeBoer

MD/D
Junior
Catherine Garrison

Catherine Garrison

D
Sophomore
Emily Graves

Emily Graves

D
Senior
Caroline Jones

Caroline Jones

D
5' 3"
Sophomore
Emily Morris

Emily Morris

D
Senior
Lucy Young

Lucy Young

MD/D
Junior

Players Mentioned

Anna Cestari

Anna Cestari

Redshirt Junior
R-Jr.
Middle Distance
Tessa Dobrinski

Tessa Dobrinski

5' 4"
Sophomore
So.
D
Annika Griggs

Annika Griggs

Junior
Jr.
D
Sofia Istnick

Sofia Istnick

5' 4"
Sophomore
So.
D
Jennifer Tsai

Jennifer Tsai

Sophomore
So.
D
Kelly Ann Sutterfield

Kelly Ann Sutterfield

Sophomore
D
Arianna DeBoer

Arianna DeBoer

Junior
MD/D
Catherine Garrison

Catherine Garrison

Sophomore
D
Emily Graves

Emily Graves

Senior
D
Caroline Jones

Caroline Jones

5' 3"
Sophomore
D
Emily Morris

Emily Morris

Senior
D
Lucy Young

Lucy Young

Junior
MD/D