KINGSTON, Ont. (September 16, 2017) - Claire Sumner (Calgary) took home 1st overall to lead the Gaels to a 1st place finish at the Queen's invitational beating Guelph by five points.

FULL RESULTS

The Queen's Gaels women's team had a historic run at the Queen's Invitational to open their season as Sumner finished first overall individually and as a team the Gaels took first place over the dominant Guelph Gryphons.

Sumner finished first in a time of 28:45.75 while Amy Stephenson came in third followed by the six, seven and eight finishes from Shannen Murray, Molly Steer and Taylor Sills respectively. The Gaels finished with a team total of 25 compared to 30 for the Gryphons.

Guelph was lead by Hannah Woodhouse who finished second overall.

On the men's side, Queen's saw fifth and sixth place finishes from Brett Crowley in a time of 25:56.00 and Mitchell Kirat 25:59.53. The Gaels also had the 8-10 finishes of Matt Flood, Robert Kanko and Eric Wynands which gave a team score of 38 points.

The Guelph Gryphons men's team took the first place title with 17 points and were led by first overall finisher Connor Black who crossed the finish line in a time of 25:03.31.

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