Hobart and William Smith head to Bard on Saturday for the Liberty League cross-country championships. The women race 6 kilometers at 11 a.m., followed by the men’s 8K at noon; live video and stats will be available. Both teams arrive with five runners each who have posted times below 25 minutes for the women’s 6K and 29 minutes for the men’s 8K, respectively.

By the Numbers
  • William Smith’s Evie Morris ran a season-best 6K of 23:33.0.
  • Hobart’s Duncan Kipkoech posted a season-best 8K of 26:16.2.
  • Vassar is ranked No. 18 nationally in the women’s poll; RPI is No. 8 in the men’s.
  • Last year, Vassar won the women’s team title by 33 points; RPI won the men’s by 47.
Yes, But

Both teams bring promising season-best performances, but they face formidable defending champions: nationally ranked Vassar on the women’s side and No. 8 RPI on the men’s.

What's Next

The championship races begin Saturday, Oct. 31, in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. Fans can follow the competition through live video and stats.

Bottom Line

Hobart and William Smith will test their depth against strong league fields, with the championship races offering a chance to turn season progress into team results.