MXC Competes at Geneseo Invite & Paul Short Run

MXC Competes at Geneseo Invite & Paul Short Run

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PAUL SHORT  Brown Results | Open Results
The Stevens Institute of Technology men's cross country program competed in the multi-divisional Paul Short Run on Saturday in Bethlehem, Pa. and placed 24th as a team out of 40 colleges.

Stevens split its squad into two different races, the 8K Brown and 8K Open, in the 41st Paul Short Run hosted by Lehigh University.

Sophomore Nicholas Zickgraf paced the Ducks in the Brown portion of the event with a 51st place showing in a time of 25:59. In all, 341 runners maneuvered the course on Saturday.

Senior Thomas Cunningham clocked a time of 26:11 to finish 76th overall, while freshman Greg Arabagian completed the course next for the Ducks with a time of 26:38.

Sophomore Abe Lahood posted a time of 27:05, and classmate Michael John followed in 27:23.

Stevens' final two runners in the Brown race, senior Andrew Parlette and sophomore Chris Banko, crossed in 27:29 and 27:42, respectively.

Most of the top seven recorded personal best times.

In the Open race that consisted of 497 runners, senior Kevin Barresi recorded the best finish with a time of 27:03.

Sophomore Finley Simonds crossed the line in 27:37, while classmate Michael Reilly posted a 28:02. Freshman Adam Sisson finished the 8K in 28:09.



GENESEO INVITATIONAL  RESULTS 

Ithaca
The Ithaca College men's cross country team finished 14th out of 21 teams at the Geneseo Invitational on Saturday Oct. 4.

Junior Larkin Bohanan paced the Bombers with a time of 26:28.4. He finished 49th out of 289 runners at Letchworth State Park.

Paul Lapre earned a personal best time of 26:28.4 as a sophomore, beating his previous personal best by more than 30 seconds. Lapre's time placed him 71st overall.

Sophomore Shane Connor and senior Steve Derderian crossed the finish line next for the Bombers in 27:27.5 and 27:36.1. Connor finished 92nd overall and Derderian finished 97th.

Sophomore Brendan Davis recorded a 104th place finish after clocking a time of 27:55.2 on the eight-kilometer course.

Sophomore Chris Gutierrez and senior Anthony Altobelli rounded out Ithaca's top seven with finishes of 111th and 116th overall. Gutierrez ran a personal best time of 28:10.2 and Altobelli finished the race in 28:23.9.

Utica
The Utica College men's cross country team placed 15th out 21 teams Saturday at the Geneseo Invitational  held at the High Banks Area of Letchworth State Park.  Sophomore Josh Lee finished first for the Pioneers and 60th overall out 289 runners.

Lee recorded a final clock of 26:43, .15 seconds ahead of classmate Erik Winberg who placed 74th overall and second for UC.  Senior Jaime McNamara came in third for Utica with a watch of 27:24, crossing the finish line in 88th overall. 

Junior Corey Zlatniski and freshman Karsten Bartagelata rounded out the Pioneer scoring in fourth and fifth place.  Zlatniski took 91st with a time of 27:27 while Bartagelata placed 126th clocking a time of 29:31.


SJFC
The St. John Fisher College men's cross country team ran to a 16th-place finish with 482 points at the Geneseo Invite on Saturday.

Freshman James Felice continued to lead the way for the Cardinals, completing the eight-kilometer course in 27:10.0, good for 77th place.

Evan Magnussen and Alex Schmitt trailed behind, finishing at 27:24.8 and 27:46.3, respectively. 

Dan Cleary (107th, 28:01.9) and Luke Dunkelberg (110th, 28.07.5) rounded out the scoring for Fisher.


Nazareth
Nazareth finished 18th with 551 points.  Freshman Kevin Witt was the Golden Flyers' top finisher in the 8-kilometer race with a time of 27:31.1 for 141st place. Sophomore Jacob Murray was next in 155th place (27:48.2), followed by junior Patrick Neureuter in 176th place (28:06.3) and sophomore Matt Battaglia in 184th place (28:17.7). Other Nazareth runners were sophomore Ethan Osborne in 240th place (30:14.2); sophomore Tommy Lannon in 246th place (30:32.9) and freshman Kristopher Newell in 252nd place (30:56.8).