MANCHESTER, N.H. – Pace University Women's Cross-Country capped its 2025 campaign on Sunday with an eighth-place finish at the Northeast 10 Conference Championships, hosted by Saint Anselm College. Racing on the challenging 6K course, the Setters put together a determined effort against the top programs in the conference.

Senior Raelle Gorman once again led the Blue and Gold, placing 41st overall with a time of 26:39.9. Her performance marked the fifth straight meet in which she paced the Setters and capped a strong senior season as the team's top runner throughout the fall. Sophomore Elle Mount followed in 76th, recording a time of 30:44.8, while freshman Jillian Evans finished just behind in 31:16.1 for 78th place.

Sophomore Alexandra Harrison crossed in 32:22.7, good for 85th place, while junior Madison Picerno added a 33:55.7 finish to take 87th. Rounding out Pace's top seven, sophomore Nikki Chong completed the course in 34:41.7 to place 88th overall.

With their five scoring runners combining for 255 points, the Setters earned eighth place in the team standings, finishing ahead of Franklin Pierce and American International. Southern Connecticut captured the team title with a total time of 2:00:23.

The championship appearance wrapped up a steady fall campaign for the Setters as another season if officially in the books.