Women’s XC Places Fifth at Paul Short Run

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Junior Samantha Hoffmann (Millington, N.J./Watchung Hills) recorded a 17th place finish and The University of Scranton women’s cross country team posted an impressive fifth place finish at the Paul Short Run that was hosted by Lehigh University on Saturday. The Royals finished fifth out of 36 teams with 221 points, while Coast Guard captured the team title with 104 points. Hoffmann finished 17th in a time of 23:21.1 on the 6,000 meter course, while senior Olivia Tullman (Chester Springs, Pa./The Hill School) recorded a 24th place finish in 23:33.7 and sophomore Emily Hopkins (Scranton, Pa./Scranton) finished right…