NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Keegan Pepin and Meghan O'Donnell had high placements in women's varsity while Valentina Termine took the top team spot in sub-varsity as the Sacred Heart University women's cross country team participated at the 20^th Annual Central Connecticut State University mini-meet on Friday afternoon. 
 
In the varsity 3k, Pepin ran well placing inside the top 60 athletes with a time of 10:52.88 while O'Donnell ran a good race, placing 80^th with a time of 11:29.02. 
 
In the sub-varsity race, the Pios got strong outings from Termine as well as Kyla Coughlin and Mia Breauninger who all placed inside the top 40. Termine finished the course in 11:49.37 while Coughlin and Breauninger placed in order times of 12:04.45 and 12:07.2, respectively. 
 
Following the top three for HSU, Megan Schneider and Bridget Benn scored for the Pios, placing 44^th and 46^threspectively, while Morgan Morelli and Taylor Mason rounded out the scoring for SHU with top-50 finishes as the Pios finished third in team scoring in the sub-varsity field. Full results can be found here: https://live.ic4atrack.com/meets/41589.
 
Up Next:
The Pioneers are back in action next weekend when they head back to the Twin Ponds on the Farm in Montgomery, N.Y. to participate in their first-ever Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships. More information can be found at sacredheartpioneers.com.