2019 Cross Country Roster
McGovern, Peyton
Peyton McGovern
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Phillips Academy
- Hometown:
- Methuen, Mass.
Bio
Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018 Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
2019-20 (Senior)
Cross Country
- Competed in a pair of events
- Took 35th in the Pirate Invitational's 6k race with a time of 22:39.02
- Earned the 68th spot at the Atlantic 10 Championships' 5k race at 19:26.7
Indoor
- Did not compete
2018-19 (Junior):
Cross Country
- Took eighth at the 2018 Spider Alumni Open with a personal-best two-mile time of 11:31.8
- University of Richmond Scholar Athlete
Indoor
- Took 16thoverall at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships in the 3k with a time of 10:19.44
- Ran a 5:15.23 mile at the JDL DMR Invitational for a season best
- Did not compete
2017-18 (Sophomore):
Cross Country
- Placed 18th overall among an elite field of runners at the adidas XC Challenge turning in a time of 17:54.2
- Finished 19th at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a time of 18:28.2
- Clocked a 21:59.6 at the NCAA Southeast Regional
Indoor
- Part of the winning DMR team at the Terrapin Invitational
- Notched a top-ten finish in the 3,000m at the Penn State Open (9:41.79)
- Took third in the one mile at the VMI Winter Relays (5:01.54)
- At the A-10 Championship:
- Part of the gold medal DMR team (11:36.63)
- Finished in seventh in the 3000m (9:58.96)
OutdoorÂ
- Rounded out the top-five in the 1,500m at the Fred Hardy Invitational (4:39.05) and was part of the winning 4x800m relay team (9:22.19)
- Turned in a time of 17.11.94 in the 5,000m at the ECAC Championship
2016-17 (Freshman):
Cross Country
- In her debut at the Spider Alumni Open, registered a top-25 performance with a 2K time of 11:26.4
- En route to the Spiders winning the Rider Invitational, she notched another top-25 performance at 23:10.8
- At the West Region Preview turned in a 22:43.2 time on the 6K course among an elite field of runners
- Turned in a top-100 performance at the High Point VertCross Invitational at 23:21.2
- At the Atlantic 10 Championship, crossed the line at 18:28.4 to finish 53rd as the team claimed its second-consecutive A-10 title
- Turned in a 22:06.8 to finish 76th at the NCAA Southeast Regional
- Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Spring Honor Roll
At Phillips Academy:
- Enjoyed a strong senior year in cross country where she helped her team win their second-consecutive New England Prep School Championship by placing second overall
- Placed 21st at the Nike Cross Country Northeast Regional Championships, earning all-region honorsÂ
- Also finished third at the 2015 New England Prep School Championships in the 1500m on the track
Alumni Open Recap
Saturday, August 30
Women's Cross Country Season Preview
Thursday, August 28
Men's Cross Country Season Preview
Thursday, August 28
Women's Cross Country A10 Championship Preview
Wednesday, October 30
