(CHARLOTTE) - THe number 8 ranked Trine University women's cross country team captured its first-ever MIAA Conference championship on November 1, at Broadway Acres Golf Course in Charlotte, Michigan. The Thunder dominated the meet with a score of 22 points. Sidney Swick led the Thunder by winning the individual title in 21:07.9 and being named the MIAA Most Valuable Runner.
The team's success was powered by placing five runners in the top seven, securing a 33-point victory over runner-up Hope College.
Trine's top finishers at the 2025 MIAA Championships
Runner Place Time Honor
Sidney Swick 1st 21:07.9 First-Team All-MIAA, MIAA Most Valuable Runner
Bailey Puckett 3rd 21:42.0 First-Team All-MIAA
Chloe Goodrich 5th 21:51.1 First-Team All-MIAA
Eleanor Young 6th 22:18.4 First-Team All-MIAA
Courtney Study 7th 22:24.9 First-Team All-MIAA
Grace Dubsky 15th 22:33.0 Second-Team All-MIAA

Swick's victory made her the third individual conference champion in program history.
Puckett, Swick, and Young all earned back-to-back First-Team All-MIAA honors.

The Thunder's postseason journey will continue at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships on November 15, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky.