Men's Cross Country

Monks Cap 2021 Season at NCAA DIII East Regional Championship

Posted: Nov 13, 2021

BOSTON, Mass. – The Saint Joseph's College cross country teams competed in the 2021 NCAA DIII East Regional Championship at Franklin Park on Saturday. In what was the season finale for both teams, the SJC women placed 22nd with 585 points and the Monks' men finished 29th with 739 points.

MIT won the men's 8K race with 23 points, well ahead of runner-up Colby College, which posted 67 points. Tufts (118), Bates (126), and WPI (153) closed out the top five competing institutions.

Colby sophomore Tyler Morris toured the 8K course in 25:01 for the individual win while MIT junior Andrew Mah finished as the runner-up with a 25:38 effort.

THE RUNDOWN – MEN:

Senior Troy Hendricks (Hiram, Maine) finished 88th (28:45)
Senior Jacob Huberdeau (Atkinson, N.H.) was 125th (29:51)
Sophomore Nick Carmosino (Acton, Mass.) was 180th (31:43)
Senior Tyler Nadeau (Farmingdale, Maine) placed 181st (31:44)
Freshman Ethan Shaw (Scarborough, Maine) finished 185th (31:52)
Junior Devin Abbott (Berwick, Maine) placed 208th (33:18)
Senior Cameron Rice (Old Orchard Beach, Maine) was 225th (38:20)

Tufts University won the women's 6K with 59 points, just six points ahead of runner-up MIT. Bates College (87), Brandeis (89), and Wellesley (93) rounded out the top five finishing teams.

Wellesley senior Ari Marks claimed top individual honors with a 21:17 time, 15 seconds ahead of runner up Danielle Page from Tufts.

THE RUNDOWN – WOMEN:

Junior Kelsey Kennedy (Cape Elizabeth, Maine) was 95th with a 26:35 time
Junior Caity Kendrick (Richmond, Maine) finished 125th with a 27:36 effort
Senior Emma Allen (Jefferson, Maine) placed 129th (27:50)
Senior Julia Heroux (Albion, R.I.) was 140th (28:14)
Senior Samantha VanDeMoere (Thornton, N.H.) placed 144th (28:22)
Senior Carly Jordan (Turner, Maine) finished 152nd (28:36)
Freshman Terry Cassetta (Sandy Hook, Conn.) placed 197th (32:07)

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.