Fraser Leads Card Surge

Published by Stanford SID on October 15th, 2016

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Vanessa Fraser led a flurry of four Stanford finishers within 19 seconds, as the Cardinal women finished sixth at the Pre-National Invitational cross country meet on Saturday.

Racing on the 6-kilometer (3.73-mile) LaVern Gibson Course that will be used at the NCAA Championships on Nov. 19, Fraser placed 24th in 20:39.7 and was followed by Danielle Katzin 29th (20:45.9), Christina Aragon in 41st (20:53.6), and Ella Donaghu in 47th (20:58.5). No. 5 runner Abbie McNulty was 88th (21:20.0).

Stanford scored 229 points, placing just behind Arkansas with 225. No. 1 Colorado, led by winner Erin Clark, won with 93 points with Oregon second with 154.