ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – The Bard College cross country team hosted its annual Fred Pavlich Invitational at Montgomery Place on Saturday morning. The Raptors competed against over 23 other schools. 

On the women's side, Anna Shtandenko and Emma St. Peter ran under 30 minutes, finishing in 26th and 27th place. The 6K race is the first time for Shtandenko, Alex Laskowski, Malena Martinez and Kai Roper. 

On the men's side, two Raptors finished in the Top 30: Elijah Flynn and Bo Hopwood. Flynn was just a minute off his personal best time, while Hopwood was just 40 seconds off his personal best time. It was Johnny Henriquez and Ian Zhao's first time running the invitational. 

Bard will travel to Keene State for its next race on October 4. 

Women (6K) 
Anna Shtandenko 28:37.1
Emma St. Peter 28:39.4
Alex Laskowski 30.12.3
Odille Zexter-Kaiser 31:41.8
Malena Martinez 32:50.8
Chloe Desautels 33:17.3
Violet DiBiasio 34:58.5
Kai Roper 37:54.1 

Men (8K) 
Elijah Flynn 29:49.3
Bo Hopwood 30:35.9
Calvin Thomas 32:10.4
Charlie Grenadier 32:34.0
Ilyas Hotak 33:07.9
Johnny Henriquez 35:13.1
Oskar Lehnartz 39:17.3
Ian Zhao 43:42.0 

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