IUWXC group at Bryn Mawr Invite
Immaculata Women's Cross Country at a meet earlier this season

Women's Cross Country

Women's Cross Country Finishes First in Coaches Poll with AEC Championships on Saturday

Women's Cross Country @ AEC Championships
Saturday, Oct. 31 | 10 a.m.
Hudson Valley Sportsdome | Milton, N.Y.

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WHAT TO KNOW
  • The Immaculata women's cross-country team returns to action on Saturday when they travel to Milton, New York, for the 2026 Atlantic East Conference Championships.
  • This will be the final AEC Championships for the Mighty Macs, as they will transition to the United East Conference in 2027.
  • Immaculata returns to action for the first time since Oct. 17, when they participated in the Rowan Inter-Regional Border Battle.
  • Immaculata enters the championships as the favorites to win their first AEC Championship in the pre-championship's coaches' poll (see below). The Mighty Macs will compete against Gwynedd Mercy, Marymount, Pratt, and St. Elizabeth's. Centenary does not field a cross-country team.
 
LAST TIME AT THE AEC CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Aubrey Donahue captured her second Atlantic East Conference Individual Championship, earning the gold medal and finishing with a time of 25:03.4.
  • Jayla Gross also finished in the top 10 for Immaculata, finishing ninth with a time of 27:38.4.
  • The Immaculata women's team finished as the AEC runner-up for a second consecutive year with a score of 58 points.
 
CONFERENCE PRE-CHAMPIONSHIP POLL
No. Team Votes First-Place Votes
1. Immaculata 15 3
2. Gwynedd Mercy 12 1
3. Marymount 11 1
4. Pratt 8
5. Saint Elizabeth 4
 
 
UP NEXT
Immaculata cross country concludes their 2026 season on Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Division III Metro Regional Championships. Moravian University is the host. The women's race will start at 11 a.m.

To read the Atlantic East Conference's press release, click "AEC Press Release" at the top of the article.
 
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Players Mentioned

Aubrey Donahue

Aubrey Donahue

5' 2"
Senior
Jayla Gross

Jayla Gross

5' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Aubrey Donahue

Aubrey Donahue

5' 2"
Senior
Jayla Gross

Jayla Gross

5' 4"
Senior