Cross Country Hosts Little Three Championship

NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – The Niagara men's and women's cross country teams open the 2021 season on Friday when they host the Little Three Championship.

Meet Notes

Both the men and women will run a 5K with the women starting at 5:30 p.m. and the men at 6:15 p.m.
The race will take place at Fort Niagara State Park in Youngstown, N.Y. Canisius and St. Bonaventure will be the other two competing teams.
Due to COVID-19, this will be the first Little Three Championship to be held since the 2019 season.

Niagara Notes

The Niagara women won the 2019 Little Three Championship. Nora Klinowski and Annina Marullo finished 1-2, with Meggie Hart finishing fourth. The win was the first for Niagara's women since 2006.
Klinowski led the Purple Eagles by finishing the 5k with a time of 19:32.5. Marullo (19:35.5) and Hart (19:45.0) were just behind.
The Purple Eagles' men's cross country teams' only event in the 2020-21 season was the MAAC Championships.
Braden York represented the men, finishing with a time of 30:45.66.

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Players Mentioned

Meggie Hart: 5' 5"; Senior

Nora Klinowski: 5' 3"; Graduate Student

Annina Marullo: 5' 1"; Senior

Braden York: 5' 11"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Meggie Hart
: 5' 5"; Senior

Nora Klinowski
: 5' 3"; Graduate Student

Annina Marullo
: 5' 1"; Senior

Braden York
: 5' 11"; Sophomore