Men's Cross Country

Monks Cap 2022 Season at NCAA Division III East Regional Championships

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Saint Joseph's College cross country teams competed in the 2022 NCAA Division III East Regional hosted by Bowdoin College at Pickard Field on Saturday. The SJC men finished 27th with 770 team points in the 8K event while the St. Joe's women featured a pair of runners in the 6K race.

With six runners in the top eight overall, MIT won the NCAA DIII East Regional Championship with 21 points, well ahead of runner-up Bates College, which posted 72 points. Colby College (82 points), Tufts University (116), and Bowdoin College (166) rounded out the top five programs on the men's side.

Colby junior Tyler Morris toured the 8K course in 24:55.6 to claim top individual honors.

MIT also won the women's race with 36 points while Bates placed second (64), Brandeis finished third (142), and Tufts (145) Bowdoin (172) placed fourth and fifth, respectively.

Bates senior Jillian Richardson was the top female finisher with a 21:41.1 effort.

THE RUNDOWN – WOMEN (6K):

Sophomore Terry Cassetta (Sandy Hook, Conn.) placed 222nd with a 32.17.4 time
Sophomore Lindy Hyndman (Auburn, Maine) finished 224th (32:46.6)
Junior Hannah Vacco (Pembroke, N.H.) was 234th (35:32.4)

THE RUNDOWN – MEN (8K):

Grad student Troy Hendricks (Hiram, Maine) placed 106th with a 29:01.9 time
Senior Devin Abbott (Berwick, Maine) finished 109th (29:04.4)
Sophomore Ryan Graham (Hopkinton, N.H.) was 176th (31:30.2)
Junior Nick Carmosino (Acton, Mass.) placed 194th (32:26.8)
Sophomore Ethan Shaw (Scarborough, Maine) finished 200th (32:54.2)

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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.