GRAY, Maine – The Saint Joseph's College men's cross country team finished eighth with 209 team points in the 2016 Maine State Cross Country Championship at the Pineland Center on Saturday. Junior Lucas Fisher (Strafford, N.H.) finished 46th and led the Monks with a 27:49 performance.
THE RUNDOWN:
- Senior Nick Shuckrow (Winslow, Maine) placed 56th with a respectable 28:37 effort after missing several races with an injury
- Freshman Ben Plante (Biddeford, Maine) posted a PR 31:10 time and finished 84th
- First-year Jacob Boissonnault (Biddeford, Maine) raced to an 85th-place finish with a PR 31:10 performance
- Freshman Connor White (Bayport, N.Y.) was 98th with a 32:42 effort
TOP TEAMS
- Colby College – 28 points
- Bates College – 45
- Bowdoin College – 49
- Southern Maine – 131
- Maine-Farmington - 165
TOP INDIVIDUALS:
- James Jones, Bates, 25:17
- David Chelimo, Colby, 25:20
- Benard Kibet, Colby, 25:29
- Matt Jacobson, Bowdoin, 25:35
- Nicholas Walker, Bowdoin, 25:35
NEXT!
Saint Joseph's will compete in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship at Franklin Park in Boston on Saturday, October 29th.
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Saint Joseph's College is Maine's only Catholic liberal arts college, providing a supportive, personalized and career-focused education for more than 100 years. From its 474-acre campus on the shores of Sebago Lake, the College offers more than 40 undergraduate programs to a population of approximately 1,000 students. Saint Joseph's College Online provides certificates, undergraduate and advanced degrees for working adults through an online learning program. For more, visit www.sjcme.edu.
