Weber State University Athletics
Friday, October 30
Flagstaff, AZ
12:00 p.m. MDT
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Big Sky Championships
10/30/2026 12:37:00 PM | Women's Cross Country
Saga Hagelin earns ninth-place finish as Weber State posts a fourth place team finish in Flagstaff
The Weber State women's cross country team closed out the 2026 Big Sky Championships with a fourth place finish Friday in Flagstaff, Arizona, scoring 97 points.
Northern Arizona claimed the team title with 16 points, followed by Montana in second with 77 points. Weber State finished fourth with 97 points, following the University of Idaho in the team standings.
Saga Hagelin led the Wildcats individually, finishing ninth with a time of 16:30.0. Hagelin's top 10 finish highlighted another strong season for the Weber State standout and gave the Wildcats a top 10 individual performance at the conference championships.
Hailey Day followed in 22nd place with a time of 17:09.3, while Melanie Anderson finished 24th in 17:17.5. Frances Hudson crossed the finish line in 25th at 17:22.5, and Sandra Aberg rounded out Weber State's scoring five in 29th with a time of 17:30.8.
The Wildcats continued to show their depth behind the scoring five. Hannah Bailey finished 31st in 17:38.1, followed by Elin Hagelin in 34th at 17:40.3.
Elayna Loveridge placed 44th in 17:51.9, while Maggie Featherstone finished 49th in 18:01.4. Lauren Thornley rounded out the Weber State lineup in 56th with a time of 18:06.6.
The fourth place finish caps a season of steady development for the Wildcats, who consistently showed their depth and pack strength throughout the 2026 season.
Weber State now turns its attention to the NCAA Mountain Region Championships and Nationals as the Wildcats close out the 2026 season.
Northern Arizona claimed the team title with 16 points, followed by Montana in second with 77 points. Weber State finished fourth with 97 points, following the University of Idaho in the team standings.
Saga Hagelin led the Wildcats individually, finishing ninth with a time of 16:30.0. Hagelin's top 10 finish highlighted another strong season for the Weber State standout and gave the Wildcats a top 10 individual performance at the conference championships.
Hailey Day followed in 22nd place with a time of 17:09.3, while Melanie Anderson finished 24th in 17:17.5. Frances Hudson crossed the finish line in 25th at 17:22.5, and Sandra Aberg rounded out Weber State's scoring five in 29th with a time of 17:30.8.
The Wildcats continued to show their depth behind the scoring five. Hannah Bailey finished 31st in 17:38.1, followed by Elin Hagelin in 34th at 17:40.3.
Elayna Loveridge placed 44th in 17:51.9, while Maggie Featherstone finished 49th in 18:01.4. Lauren Thornley rounded out the Weber State lineup in 56th with a time of 18:06.6.
The fourth place finish caps a season of steady development for the Wildcats, who consistently showed their depth and pack strength throughout the 2026 season.
Weber State now turns its attention to the NCAA Mountain Region Championships and Nationals as the Wildcats close out the 2026 season.
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