September 15, 2008

Northeast-10 Cross Country Weekly Report For Contests Through September 14, 2008

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September 15, 2008

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Northeast-10 Men’s Athlete of the Week

John Fennekohl, Southern Connecticut (So., Mamora, N.J.) - Finished sixth overall with a time of 26:02 in the 90 runner field at the Fairfield University Invitational.

Northeast-10 Women’s Athlete of the Week

Frannie Kloza, Bentley (So., Lynnfield, Mass.) - Finished first in the Shacklette Invitational at Saint Anselm, covering the 5,000-meter course in 20:13.1.

Northeast-10 Men’s Freshman of the Week

Steven Polito, Stonehill (Fr., Worcester, Mass.) - Turned in a sixth place finish at the Tufts Invitational this past weekend, helping Stonehill to a second place finish at the event. Completed the course in 27:26.24.

Northeast-10 Women’s Freshman of the Week

Jill Alves, Stonehill (Fr., Whitman, Mass.) - Turned in a fourth place finish at the Tufts Invitational this past weekend. Her time of 20:00.45 helped Stonehill to a third place finish at the event.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Matt Hegarty, American International (So., Springfield, Mass.) – At the Tufts' Jumbo Invitational, placed 18th with a time of 28:21.81.

Patrick Erban, Assumption (Fr., Attleboro, Mass.) – Finished the Shacklette Invitational with a time of 28:32.47, which was good for seventh place. Helped the team to a third place finish overall.

Heather Gostyla, Assumption (Sr., Bloomfield, Conn.) – At the Shacklette Invitational, completed the race in 20:38.5 for a fifth place finish.

Chris O'Day, Assumption (Jr., Braintree, Mass.) – At the Shacklette Invitational, finished with a time of 28:46.69 which was good for ninth place. Helped the team to a third place finish overall.

Evelyn Marrero, Bentley (Fr., Amsterdam, N.Y.) - Was the runner-up in the Shacklette Invitational, finishing nine seconds back of the winner with a time of 20:22.1.

Jay Gould, Bentley (Fr., Westport, Conn.) - Was Bentley’s top finisher in the Shacklette Invitational, placing sixth overall with an 8,000-meter time of 28:31.1.

Gina Micaroni, Le Moyne (Fr., Blossvale, N.Y.) - Crossed the finish line fifth to lead the Dolphins to a seventh-place finish at Oswego State's Pat Peterson Invitational. Finished the 4.5K run in 17:31, just :31 off the pace of the day's top-finisher.

Adam Holmes, Merrimack (Sr., Abington, Mass.) - Captured the Shacklette Invitational in a time of 27:07.1. Led the Warriors to a team victory for the second straight season.

Katelyn Meagher, Merrimack (Jr., Mansfield, Mass.) - Finished third at the Shacklette Invite in a time of 20:31.4.

Melissa Bredice, Saint Rose (Jr., Colonie, N.Y.) - Finished fourth overall among 62 entries at the Shacklette Invitational this past weekend. Covered the 5k course in 20:37.3 to help the Golden Knights capture the team title.

Pat Cullen, Saint Rose (Gr., Hyde Park, N.Y.) - Posted a time of 28:10.9 to finish fourth at the Shacklette Invitational this past weekend. In the process, helped the Golden Knights to a second place team finish at the event.

Ashley Jackman, Saint Rose (Fr., Duanesburg, N.Y.) - Took sixth among 62 competitors at the Shacklette Invitational this past weekend. Came across the line in 20:50.7 to help guide the Golden Knights to the team title.

Macky Lloyd, Saint Rose (Fr., Voorheesville, N.Y.) - Finished third in the 48-man field at the Shacklette Invitational this past weekend. Covered the 8k trek in 27:48.1 as the first rookie across the finish line in the race to help the Golden Knights to a second place team showing.

Kevin Gill, Stonehill (So., Brockton, Mass.) - Finished fifth at the Tufts Invitational this past weekend. Wrapped up the 8K course in 27:25.80, helping the Skyhawks to a second place finish.

Kristina Coriaty, Stonehill (Sr., Brockton, Mass.) - Finished sixth at the Tufts Invitational this past weekend. Wrapped up the event in 20:13.42, helping the Skyhawks to a third place team finish.