University of Connecticut
NCAA Northeast Regional Championships
11/13/2026 4:29:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
BETHPAGE, NY - UConn women's cross country finished fourth out of 43 teams at the NCAA Division I Northeast Regional Championship on Friday afternoon. Sascha Letica led the Huskies with a sixth-place finish, qualifying individually for the NCAA Championships on Nov. 21 in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Letica crossed the finish line in 20:07.2. Allison Wasson followed in 14th place with a time of 20:19.2, while Brooke Strauss finished 19th in 20:23.5. All three earned All-Region honors.
Malin Rahm placed 28th (20:36.2), followed by Hayley Martin in 42nd (20:58.4). Claire Paci (21:07.6) and Loghan Hughes (21:16.3) rounded out the UConn lineup.
"Very proud of this team. A huge step forward toward racing at a national level! The fight was in all 7 today. Great races and improvements for all and of course an amazing race out of Sascha. I am excited for her first NCAA championships next week!", said Head Coach Beth Alford-Sullivan.
The NCAA Championships will be held at the LaVern Gibson Cross Country Course. The selection show will air on Saturday, November 14th at 5pm ET on NCAA.com, where the entire field for the NCAA Championships will be revealed.
