BANNER ELK, N.C. – Lees-McRae women's cycling had a solid two days of competition as the Bobcats hosted the High Country Collegiate MTB Challenge over the weekend. Maria Döring and
Lina Dorscht picked up victories for Lees-McRae in the Women's A races for Short Track and Cross Country on the weekend.
THE BASICS
TEAM RESULTS: No Team Scoring
RACE: High Country Collegiate MTB Challenge
LOCATION: Banner Elk, North Carolina
NOTABLES:
- Dorscht started Lees-McRae on the right track with a first-place finish in the Cross Country Women's A Race as Döring and Madysen Rails rounded out the top five for the Bobcats in third and fourth respectively.
- In the dual slalom, Rails just missed a spot on the podium with sixth place for the Bobcats in the Women's A race and Isabelle Judy secured the top spot in the Women's C race for Lees-McRae.
- On Sunday, Döring added to the win totals for the Bobcats in the STXC Women's A race with gold as Rails and Dorscht registered fourth and five on the day.
- In the downhill discipline, Döring captured second place to round out a solid weekend for the Bobcats with Gabrielle Vides-Barry following in fourth place.
- Abigail Marshall placed second in the STXC Women's B race and Judy captured another race win in the Downhill Women's C race for the Bobcats.
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats will next compete in the SECCC/ACCC MTB Championships on Oct. 1 and 2, hosted by Piedmont University.
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