The women's cross country team registered another strong season in 2016 while running in the highly-competitive Centennial Conference and NCAA Division III Mideast region.

The Centennial Conference announced its Sportsmanship Team from the fall and seven Gettysburg College student-athletes were on the list.

LANCASTER, Pa. Forty-nine Gettysburg College student-athletes have been named to the 2016 Centennial Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll, it was recently announced.

Junior Elizabeth Hilfrank came in 20th out of 371 runners to capture all-region honors while leading the women's cross country team to a 12th-place showing at the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional on Saturday at DeSales University.

Senior Amanda Asaro and junior Elizabeth Hilfrank both cracked the top-20 to lead the women's cross country team to a fifth-place finish at the Centennial Conference Championships on Saturday at Haverford College.

The cross country teams compete in their penultimate meet of the season when they race at the Centennial Conference Championships this Saturday at Haverford College.

The women's cross country team placed second among seven teams at the Lebanon Valley College Last Chance Run Fast Invitational on Friday at Union Canal Tunnel Park.

Junior Elizabeth Hilfrank and senior Amanda Asaro both finished among the top-six to lead the women's cross country team to a runner-up showing among 25 teams at the 28th annual Gettysburg Invitational on Saturday.

One of the largest collegiate cross country meets in the region will take place on Saturday with the 28th running of the Gettysburg College Invitational.

The women's cross country has been ranked 10th in the latest NCAA Division III Mideast Region rankings, as released on Tuesday by the USTFCCCA.