PEPPER PIKE, Ohio--The Ursuline College cross country team finished third at the Bill Sudeck Invitational held at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Case Western finished first while John Caroll University took second place. 

The Arrows were led by an impressive debut from freshman Ashley Pucella who finished 28th overall with a time of 17:41 in her first collegiate race. Senior Ada Mgbodille took home a 36th place finish with a time of 23:06 and freshman Kaitlyn Andrews finished 37th with a time of 25:33. Freshman Hailey LaFrance and senior Constance Samuels finished 38th and 39th overall respectively. 

First-year Ursuline head coach Alaric Best was pleased with how his team debuted. "The ladies did very well for it being everyone's first collegiate cross country meet," said Best. 

Ursuline will compete next at the Penn St-Behrend Cross Country Invitational on September 19 in Erie, PA.