HAMILTON, N.Y. – The Holy Cross men's cross country team raced to a seventh-place finish at the Patriot League Championship on Saturday, Nov. 2.
Holy Cross finished with 197 points as a team. Sophomore
Joseph Leland led the Crusaders for the second consecutive year at the Patriot League Championship, placing 23
rd on the eight-kilometer course in a time of 26:19.6. Sophomore
Karter Seitz placed 33
rd in 26:36.1, improving upon his 2018 result by more than a minute-and-a-half and 43 places.
Sophomore
Andrew Corbett was 57
th, running a time of 27:16.2. Senior
Bobby Tuzzio placed 63
rd in a time of 27:24.0, while junior
Joe Doerr rounded out the Crusaders' top five in 66
th place with a time of 27:32.7.
Senior
Alex Campagna clocked in at 27:42.0 to place 70
th, while sophomore
Corey Kumamoto was 83
rd in a time of 28:13.0. Sophomore
Kane Breuer was 90
th in 28:36.8, followed closely by freshman
Liam Christman (28:45.8) in 91
st.
Senior
Jackson Skelley placed 96
th with a time of 29:19.1, followed by freshman
Kyle VanDermark, who was 97
th in a time of 29:23.8. Senior
Chris Shakespeare was 103
rd in a time of 30:05.4.
Army was the individual team champion, collecting 37 points. Navy finished as the runner-up with a total of 40 points.
The Crusaders will next compete at the NCAA Northeast Regional in Amherst, N.Y., on Nov. 15.