Cross Country Earns Top-Five Finish at Panorama Farms Invitational

Friday, October 16

Charlottesville, Va.

10 AM

University of Delaware

Panorama Farms Invitational

Photo by: Nick Vuylsteke

Cross Country Earns Top-Five Finish at Panorama Farms Invitational

10/16/2026 10:54:00 AM | Women's Cross Country

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The University of Delaware cross country program earned a top-five team finish at the Panorama Farms Invitational, hosted by the University of Virginia, on Friday.

The Fightin' Blue Hens placed fourth out of 17 teams. They finished above Big Ten foe Maryland, who placed sixth.

RESULTS

Leah Clear was the top finisher for the Blue Hens. She placed 25^th overall with a time of 21:50.60
Behind Clear was Julia Flanagan in 32^nd at 22:12.60, and Claire Dufrene in 34^th at 22:15.00
Rounding out the top five finishers was Riley Fayer in 46^th with a time of 22:32.80, and Annika Leineweber in 52^nd at 22:42.30.
Other athletes who ran on Friday were Ariana Lopez (58th place| 22:50.60), Ella Peterson (65th place | 23:13.20), Delana Erinreinhofer (89th place | 23:40.60), Katie Kuhlman (92nd place | 23:43.10), Maddie Meder (101st place | 24:00.50), Gabby Thiry (108th place | 24:16.80), Catherine Richards (113th place | 24:20.30), Libby DeMichele (122nd place | 24:34.50).
Click here to view the full results.

UP NEXT
The Conference USA Cross Country Championships in Huntsville, Alabama on Saturday, October 31. Last season, the Blue Hens placed fourth out of 12 teams.

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