BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Saint Joseph's College men's cross country team placed eighth with 229 points in the Bowdoin College Invitational on Saturday. Sophomore Lucas Fisher (Strafford, N.H.) led the Monks with a 28:02 performance and finished 31st out of 138 total runners.
With four of the top five runners, Colby College edged Bowdoin for the team crown with 24 points – 13 ahead of the host-Polar Bears. Bowdoin's Bridger Tomlin toured the 8K course in 26:02 to claim top individual honors while Colby's Benard Kibet was the runner-up with a 26:19 effort.
FOR THE MONKS:
- Senior Taidghe Hagan (Reading, Mass.) posted a 29:10 effort, good for 56th overall
- First-year Andrew Force (Lancaster, N.H.) raced to a 70th-place finish (30:18)
- Junior Nick Shuckrow (Winslow, Maine) placed 98th (31:40)
- Freshman Avery Liotta-Henderson was 114th overall with a 33:27 time
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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.