Inglemoor High School graduate Ashley Nichols helped the Bentley University women’s cross country team to an eight-place finish in the Northeast-10 Championships. Nichols was the team’s third-place finisher with a time of 19 minutes, 56 seconds on the 5,000-meter course. The junior finished 30th overall.  The event took place at Jamesville Beach Park in Jamesville, New York on Saturday. Nichols and BU will compete in the NCAA Division II East Regional on Nov. 4 in Nashua, N.H.