NEWVILLE, PA - The Johns Hopkins women's cross country team finished 12th at the NCAA Division III Women's Cross Country Championship. Graduate Students Sara Stephenson and Sarah Conant both finished in the top 40 to secure All-American recognition, marking the 13th consecutive season the Blue Jays have had multiple runners earn the honors.
 
Stephenson concluded her stellar 2023 campaign with a sixth-place finish in Saturday's 6K, crossing the line 21:13.5 to earn the second All-American honor of her career. The graduate student's sixth-place finish is tied for the fourth highest in program history, joining Caelyn Reilly and Sophia Meehan as the only runners to achieve the feat.
 
Also earning herself the title of All-American was Sarah Conant, who finished in 33rd (27th among scoring runners) with a time of 21:44.6. The graduate student used a strong kick to climb her way into the top 40, passing 11 runners in the final 2.8 kilometers to finish as Hopkins second runner.
 
Next to cross the line for the Jays were Katharine Priu and Jenna Lange. Priu passed 23 runners in the last kilometer to finish in 134th — 94th among scorers — with a time of 22:46.2, while Lange was close behind finishing in 143rd — 102nd among qualifying runners — with a time of 22:48.9. 
 
The final point-scorer for Hopkins was sophomore Cooper Brotherton, who crossed the line in 180th — finishing 128th among point-getters — with a time of 23:00.0.
 
Carleton took home the National Championship with 151 points, while NYU (154) and U Chicago (156) rounded out the podium. The Blue Jays finished in 12th with 356 points.