Men's Cross Country Wins Season-Opener at Marist Invitational

Men's Cross Country Wins Season-Opener at Marist Invitational
September 4, 2021

The CCSU men's cross country team won the team race at the season-opening Marist Invitational on Saturday at Vassar Farm in Poughkeepsie, NY. Sophomore Eddie Nicholas paced the Blue Devils pack of five top-10 finishers. He completed the 6K course in 19:05.7.

MEET INFORMATION

  • Event: Marist Invitational
    Team Score: 1st of 6
    Location: Vassar Farm | Poughkeepsie, NY

KEY MOMENTS | RESULTS 

  • Nicholas placed fourth in the field of 69 runners, just 4.5 seconds off the pace.
  • Freshman Colin Caso placed sixth with a time of 19:09.1 as a trio of Blue Devils finished 6-7-8. Freshman Jake Ireland (19:11.7) and classmate James Sullivan (19:16.4) were just behind.
  • Sophomore Yankarlos Diaz placed 10th with a time of 19:19.4
  • Junior Sean Oushana turned in a time of 20:21 to round the CCSU contingent of runners.

NOTES

  • Central had a team-score of 35 to top the team leaderboard. Iona was next with 49 points.

UP NEXT

  • Central will host the Ted Owen Invitational on Saturday, September 25.

 

 

 

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