NORWOOD, N.Y. - Cortland senior Sara Billings (Gansevoort/South Glens Falls) earned all-league honors with a top-15 finish at the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Women's Cross Country Championships. SUNY Potsdam hosted the event at Norwood-Norfolk Central School.

Cortland finished fifth in the final team standings out of 10 schools with 166 points, four better than Oneonta and seven ahead of Brockport. Geneseo won the team title with 17 points, followed by Plattsburgh (76), New Paltz (81) and Fredonia (110).

Billings crossed the finish line 13th out of 101 runners in 23 minutes, 39.0 seconds over a 6,000-meter course. Geneseo's Elise Ramirez won the race in 22:22.2. Billings is recognized as third-team All-SUNYAC with her performance. The top five finishers are first team, places 6-10 are second team, and 11-15 are third team.

Freshman Sam Himes (Buffalo/Sweet Home) finished in 28th place in 24:29.0 and senior Megan Wagner (Niskayuna) was 35th in 24:51.9. Sophomore Eliza Nichols (Smithtown/Smithtown West) registered a 53rd-place time of 25:46.8, while senior Allison Segal (Merrick/Sanford H. Calhoun) ended 74th in 27:07.8.

Cortland will compete at the NCAA Division III Atlantic Regionals, hosted by Houghton College, on Saturday, Nov. 11.

Complete Results:
Women
Men
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