The East Stroudsburg University men's cross country team competed for the third time this season at the 52
nd UMass Dartmouth Invitational. The Warrior men turned it up a notch, placing 6
th out of thirty-two teams in the gold division with a team total of 139 points and a 1-5 spread of just 19 seconds. East Stroudsburg was the first Division II team in the race with only Division I teams ahead of them. Boston University won the meet with sixty points.
Landon Boyle finished first for the Warriors taking 20
th place with a personal best time of 25:09.26. Finishing second was
Ethan Holcomb in 25
th place with a personal best time of 25:15.20. Not far behind, were fellow classmates
Bryce Keenoy in 27
th with a personal best time of 25:19.30 and
Liam Hansberry in 31
st with a personal best of 25:26.57.
Brian McGarrity rounded out the scoring for the Warriors in 36
th place with a personal best time of 25:30.17.
Displacing for the Warriors were sophomore
Andrew Tatesure in 42
nd with a personal best time of 25:37.91 and freshman Aiden Voth in 46
th with a personal best time of 25:46.82. Also competing in the gold division for the Warriors was
Evan Wooby in 109
th place in 26:57.18.
The men also competed with a team in the Navy Division finishing in fourth place out of seventeen teams with a total of 113 points.
Freshman
Ben Pentz led the way in the Navy race finishing in 18
th place with a personal best time of 26:27.05. Close behind was sophomore
Joe Walker in twentieth place with a personal best of 26:37.16.
Rounding out the scoring for the Warriors were junior trio
Cory Miduri in 28th in 27:12.39,
Tim Gale in 41
st in 27:40.54, and
Lucas Thaler in 53
rd in a personal best time of 27:54.72. Displacing for the Warriors was fellow classmate
Jack Becker in 55
th in 28:02.99 and sophomore Nick Gdowik in 78
th in 28:49.83.
Also competing for the men in the Navy division were seniors
Andrew Dowdell in 84
th, with a personal best time of 28:59.37, and
Justin Walters in 117
th in 30:38.67.
Up Next
The Warriors are back in action on Friday, October 3
rd at the Paul Short Invitational hosted by Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Full results for today's meet can be found at milesplit.live/meets/709139.
ESU Results – UMass Dartmouth Invitational
Gold Division
20.
Landon Boyle – 25:09.26
25.
Ethan Holcomb – 25:15.20
27.
Bryce Keenoy – 25:19.30
31.
Liam Hansberry – 25:26.57
36.
Brian McGarrity – 25:30.17
42.
Andrew Tatesure – 25:37.91
46. Aiden Voth – 25:46.82
109.
Evan Wooby – 26:57.18
Navy Division
18.
Ben Pentz – 26:27.05
20.
Joe Walker – 26:37.16
28.
Cory Miduri – 27:12.39
41.
Tim Gale – 27:40.54
53.
Lucas Thaler – 27:54.72
55.
Jack Becker – 28:02.99
78. Nick Gdowik – 28:49.83
84.
Andrew Dowdell – 28:59.37
117.
Justin Walters – 30:38.67