Three SJC Cross Country Runners Claim All-GNAC Accolades

Three SJC Cross Country Runners Claim All-GNAC Accolades

STANDISH, Maine – Saint Joseph's College seniors Troy Hendricks (Hiram, Maine) and Jacob Huberdeau (Atkinson, N.H.) and junior Kelsey Kennedy (Cape Elizabeth, Maine) collected All-Conference honors by virtue of their top-14 finishes in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Cross Country Championship, which was held at historic Franklin Park in Boston on Saturday, October 30th.

Hendricks claimed All-GNAC accolades for the third time in as many seasons after finishing second with a 28:21 performance and Huberdeau earned his second All-Conference award after placing fifth with a 29:22 time.

Kennedy took home her first All-GNAC honor after touring the 6K course with a 26:14 time, which was good for 13th-place on the women's side.

Led by Head Coach Tom Dann, the men placed third with 56 points in the 8K GNAC Championship while the women finished fourth with 92 points.

 

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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.