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Men's Cross Country Places 19th At 2024 DIII East Regional Championships

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.
Sat Nov 16, 2024

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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