RECAP: CSUEB Women's Cross Country Opens Season at Kim Duyst Twilight Invitational
CERES, Calif. - The 2023 season got underway for the Cal State East Bay women's cross country team on Saturday evening at River Oaks Golf Course in the .
|
|
SUMMARY |
Among seven total teams competing in the women's 6k collegiate run, the Pioneers placed second in team scoring and second among three NCAA Division II programs.
CSUEB's fastest finish was from Kimberly Lima Pardina, who placed third overall, completing the course in 22 minutes, 11.5 seconds. Placing seventh in the 6k was Madison Gomez, with a time of 22:52.2.
|
|
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES |
- Alyssa Escay placed 14th in a time of 23:36.1.
- Multiple Pioneer runners made their debut on the course with the program and set personal records at Cal State East Bay in the process, including Jenna Rodriguez (23:59.6), Evelyn Zambrano-Montemayor (24:08.9), Karla Galvan (24:24.6), Anya Von Euw (24:43.3), Madison Armstrong (28:49.8) and Mariana Lopez-Tapia (29:15.9).
|
|
UP NEXT FOR CAL STATE EAST BAY |
The Pioneers return to action on the morning of Saturday, September 23 in the Cougar Challenge, taking place on the campus of Cal State San Marcos.
Latest Women's Cross Country
- FloSports and the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Forge Historic Media Rights Agreement for NCAA Division II’s Most Successful ConferenceAUSTIN, TX (May 15, 2024) – FloSports, a leading global sports media company, and the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA), the most successful NCAA Division II conference with 156 National Championships, have entered into an exclusive multi-year, seven-figure media rights agreement to begin this Fall. Through the agreement, FloSports will represent the CCAA and its 13 sports, providing a global platform to live stream events and support the teams, universities, and student-athletes with a robust content engine across the web and social.
- MEET RECAP: Cal State East Bay Women's Cross Country at NCAA Division II West RegionalMONMOUTH, Ore. - The 2023 NCAA Division II Cross Country West Regional Championships took place Saturday at Ash Creek Preserve on Saturday morning. Cal State East Bay women's cross country placed 19th among 24 teams in the women's 6k.
- Pioneers Place 6th at CCAA ChampionshipsFREMONT, Calif. – At Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area on Saturday morning, Cal State East Bay hosted the 2023 CCAA Cross Country Championships. CSUEB Women's Cross Country placed sixth in team scoring.
- Cal State East Bay Athletics Announces the Launch of Pioneers ExchangeCal State East Bay Athletics is taking its student-athlete NIL program to the next level with the announcement today of a significant expansion of its partnership with industry leader INFLCR. The Pioneers Exchange is a powerful tool to help connect interested businesses, collectives or individuals with Pioneer student-athletes to accelerate and streamline the process of generating business activity related to their Name, Image, and Likeness.
- Cal State East Bay Supports NCAA's Diversity and Inclusion Social Media CampaignFrom October 17-19, 2023, Cal State East Bay Athletics, in conjunction with the NCAA's Diversity & Inclusion Social Media Campaign as part of an initiative striving to connect student-athletes, administrators, faculty and staff in order to better create inclusive excellence throughout intercollegiate athletics.
- Lima Pardina Leads Pioneers at SF State InvitationalSAN FRANCISCO - On Friday, the final meet of the 2023 regular season for the Cal State East Bay women's cross country team took place at Golden Gate Park. In the women's 6k of the SF State Invitational, the Pioneers finished eighth among 15 teams (seventh of 12 NCAA Division II teams). Leading the Pioneers on Friday was Kimberly Lima Pardina, who finished 11th overall.
