![Roberts ran a time of 24:47.82 to place in the top 50.](/sports/wxc/2019-20/21-UDC_Cross_Country-9.8.18.jpg?max_width=400)
Posted: Oct 05, 2019
Roberts Leads the Firebirds in 6k
Salisbury, MD- The University of the District of Columbia's Women's Cross-Country team competed in their first 6k run at the Salisbury Don Cathcart Invitational on Saturday October 5th.
Senior Cierra Roberts led the pack in her debut 6k running a time of 24:47.82 and placing 42ndout of 133 runners. Next finisher for the Firebirds was Shannell Hibbert who ran a time of 30:27.02
Not too far behind were teammates Shanieka Bowra and Aisha Dozier who finished with times of 31:42.95 and 31:53.05
The Firebirds are off next week but will be back in action on Saturday October 19thfor the Hood College Open.