CLINTON, N.Y. (nazathletics.com) - The Nazareth Women's Cross Country team turned in a strong performance at the Hamilton Short Course XC Invitational Saturday, finishing fifth overall out of eight teams with a score of 106 points. Roberts Wesleyan claimed the title with 58 points. 

HOW IT HAPPENED 

• Senior Ella Impaglia led the Golden Flyers with a stellar run, placing third overall in a time of 14:43.4.
• Junior Kelsey Fahy was the second Nazareth finisher, crossing in 17th place with a time of 15:22.4.
• Freshman Jane Beyer impressed again taking 25th overall in 15:33.6
• Close behind was junior Bailey Visingard, finishing 27th with a mark of 15:39.4.
• Freshman Felicity Scherer rounded out the Golden Flyers' top five. Placing 37th with a time of 15:50.0 
• Additional Nazareth finishers included junior Kennedy Doran (40th, 15:56.7), junior Meghan Moyer (42nd, 16:00.4), and freshman Mariah LeGrow (44th, 16:05.2). 

RACE NOTES

• The Golden Flyers placed three runners inside the top-30 and five inside the top-40 out of 107 athletes
• Impaglia crushed her previous time from the Hamilton Invitational in 2024, she received 7th place last year with a time of 15:04.8 compared to her finishing time in 2025 of 14:43.4. 
• Nazareth's team score of 106 points was just 27 points behind fourth-place Houghton. 

UP NEXT
The Golden Flyers return to action on Saturday September 20, for the Yellowjacket Invitational at the University of Rochester. 

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