CLINTON, N.Y. — The Keuka College Women's Cross Country team finished fourth of five scored teams at the Hamilton College Tune-Up on Saturday, matching its best finish at the meet, as seven Wolves set new personal-best 4K times.
Keuka posted a team score of 116 and an average time of 20:28.1 for its scoring five, finishing behind Hamilton (15), SUNY-ESF (53) and SUNY Cobleskill (84) and ahead of SUNY Poly (131). The 116 is one point better than the Wolves' previous best score at the meet.
Hamilton College Tune-Up – 4K
Lead Wolf: Sophomore
Victoria Hirner led the Green and Gold for the third-straight race, crossing 31st in a field of 55 runners in 18:31.1 — a new personal best by 34.5 seconds and the best individual finish by a Wolf in the meet's history.
Rest of the Pack: 34.
Christiana Curtis – 19:20.1
36.
Emily Campitello – 20:47.5
37.
Ava Carter – 21:24.0
38.
Megan DeMarco – 22:17.5
41.
Riley Walton – 22:50.6
42.
Paige Foley – 22:54.8
45.
Jessica Olivares – 23:39.7
46.
Rylie Pratt – 24:06.9
47.
Athena Tobia – 24:24.6
49.
Samayah Lussier – 25:30.2
50.
Isabella Blake – 25:45.9
52.
Gabby Rotoli – 27:40.2
54.
Kaitlyn Lee – 28:40.5
KC Notes:
- Seven Wolves set new personal-best 4K times: Ava Carter had the biggest jump, taking 3:19.6 off her previous mark, followed by Emily Campitello (2:31.9 faster), Kaitlyn Lee (2:23.4), Riley Walton (1:48.5), Victoria Hirner (34.5 seconds), Christiana Curtis (22.2 seconds) and Athena Tobia (21.4 seconds).
- Hirner's 31st-place finish is the best by a Wolf at the Hamilton Tune-Up, one spot better than the previous best of 32nd, set by Alison Reigle in 2023 and Hirner in 2025.
- First-years Megan DeMarco, Paige Foley and Samayah Lussier ran their first collegiate 4Ks.
- Keuka's team score of 116 was built on Hirner, Curtis, Campitello, Carter and DeMarco; Walton and Foley ran as the team's displacers.
- Saturday marked the fifth time Keuka has competed in the Hamilton Tune-Up and the second time the women's race has been run as a 4K (it was a 3K before last year). The Wolves' fourth-place finish matches their best at the meet, set in 2025 with a score of 117.
Up Next for Keuka College: The Wolves close out the regular season on Saturday, Oct. 31, at the Empire 8 Championships. The conference championship race will be hosted by SUNY Poly.
