EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. -- After opening their seasons last Friday, the East Stroudsburg University cross country teams will return to action tomorrow, Friday, October 2 at the Lehigh Paul Short Invite.
Meet Day Central
Date: Friday, October 2
Meet Site: Goodman Campus Cross Country Course | Bethlehem, Pa.
Live Results: Paul Short Run Presented by ASICS
Last Friday, the Warriors opened the 2026 season at the WSSU Rams Atlantic Preview. The women's team captured first place, led by sophomore Sarah Williams, with four Warriors finishing in the top 10. The men's team placed fourth, with five Warriors finishing among the top 20.
In the latest USTFCCCA Regional Rankings, the women's team moved to second behind PSAC opponent Edinboro, while the men's team dropped from sixth to ninth. Nationally, the women's team is receiving votes in the USTFCCCA National Poll.
East Stroudsburg will have runners competing in both morning Open Races, with the men's 8K beginning at 9:30 a.m. and the women's 6K following at 10:15 a.m.
The women's team is one of just two Division II schools with runners entered in the College Women's Gold Race, which features over 35 Division I schools. The Gold Race 6K is set to begin at 11:45 a.m. and will feature seven Warriors.
The College Men's Brown 8K will wrap up the day's action for the Warriors, beginning at 2:00 p.m. The field includes runners from both Division I and Division II programs.
Schedule & Entries
9:30 a.m. – Men's Open Race 8K
Entries - Jack Becker, Tim Gale, Cory Miduri, Lucas Thaler
10:15 a.m. – Women's Open Race 6K
Entries - Jaelyn Chrysler, Tara Haring, Sidney Hutt, Katie Kozich, Ashley Landis, Marissa McDougall, Gabriela Orama, Morgan Salmon, Mia Sisilli, Hannah Skelly, Erin Smith, Kiera Wimbush
11:45 a.m. – College Women's Gold Race 6K
Entries - Carla Bautista, Cassidy Donovan, Payton Falkenstein, Amanda Harvey, Abigail Rowland, Riley Trentowski, Sarah Williams
2:00 p.m. – College Men's Brown 8K
Entries - Nicholas Gdowik, Liam Hansberry, Ethan Holcomb, Maxx Kelly, Jacob McGhee, Ben Pentz, Colton Rearick, Andrew Tatesure, Aiden Voth, Ethan Willard
