Brandeis University wins women's 5K at Hopkinton Festival

Brandeis University and Norwich University competed in the Hopkinton Cross Country Festival in New Hampshire. Brandeis University won the women's open 5K division, securing the team championship by a 29-point margin. Senior Sadie Harrow led the field, finishing first overall with a time of 18:37.5, followed by teammates Lily McNulty, Mikaela Beeler, and Joely Klaristenfeld in the top four positions.

Norwich University placed seventh in the deep 14-team scoring field, totaling 192 points. Freshman Ava Dillon led the Cadets, finishing 14th overall with a time of 20:17.0. The Norwich scoring group included Haley Mitchell, Delaney Whitmarsh, Kaitlyn Moore, and Ally Teitsch, with the team recording a five-runner time of 1:47:29.