Rouillard Leads Women's Cross Country at Alliance Championships

PAXTON, Mass. -- Junior Molly Rouillard (Dartmouth, Mass.) posted a seventh place finish to lead the Bridgewater State University women's cross country team at the New England Alliance Championships on Saturday at Moore State Park in Paxton.

The Bears tied for third along with Westfield State in the women's team standings as Keene State College won both the men's and women's meets.

Rouillard recorded a time of 19:49.9 as she was one of three Bridgewater runners to earn All-New England Alliance honors which go to the top 20 runners.

Senior Jessica Eidinger (Sutton, Mass.) was the next BSU runner across the line as she finished ninth with a time of 20:13.2.  Junior Diana DeMont (West Springfield, Mass.) followed in 20th place with a time of 20:51.7.