Men's Cross Country Places 19th At 2024 DIII East Regional Championships
Manyok leads the way for Green and Gold with time of 26:48.53
Hopkinton, NH. – The Fitchburg State University men's cross country team placed 19th overall with a total of 572 points at the 2024 DIII East Regional Championships this afternoon at the Hopkinton Fairgrounds.
The Basics
Meet: DIII East Regional Championships
Place: 19th Place/38, 572 Points
How It Happened
Senior Taban Manyok (Lynn, MA) led the way for the Green and Gold, 60th overall with a time of 26:48.53 over the 8K course, while junior Michael Burns (Worcester, MA) was next for the Green and Gold, crossing the line in 68th place with a time of 26:58.93.
Newcomer Samuel Edwards (Townsend, MA) followed in 126th place at 28:33.21, while senior Joshua Lancaster (Holden, MA) added a 155th place time of 30:00.09.
Rounding out the top finishers for the Green and Gold were freshman Brendan Guenard (Andover, MA) and senior Aidan Cattelan (West Hartford, CT) with times of 30:33.45 and 31:49.61 respectively.
Inside the Numbers
- Jake Velazquez of Keene State won the 2024 DIII East Regional Championships with a time 24:35.22
- MIT won the 2024 DIII East Regional Championship Meet with a total of 43 points.
- Fitchburg State placed 24th overall with a total of 724 points at the 2023 DIII East Regional Championships
Up Next
Flcons concluded their 2024 campaign this afternoon.
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