Diplomats Finish Eighth at Centennial Conference Men's Cross Country Championships

by Sports Information
10/29/05

COCKEYSVILLE, MD – Harrison Miller (So., Cherry Hill, NJ/Cherry Hill) crossed the finish line in 27:51 to place 39th over the eight-kilometer course to lead the Franklin & Marshall College men’s cross country team to an eighth place finish at the Centennial Conference (CC) cross country championships hosted by Johns Hopkins University at Oregon Ridge Park.

Pavel Marosin (So., Jackson Heights, NY/Francis Lewis) placed 52nd (28:26), Joseph Burley (Fr., Laurel Springs, NJ/Highland Regional) finished 67th (29:08), Bryan Jennings (Fr., South Windsor, CT/Loomis-Chaffee) placed 74th (29:37) and Aldace Fleming (Sr., Ridgefield, CT/Ridgefield) finished 77th (29:42) to round out F&M’s top five finishers.

Haverford won its 13th Centennial Conference crown behind Ian Ramsey-North (25:38), Grant Scott (25:39), Don Letts (26:07), Brian Scott (26:15), Zach Vaslow (26:21) and Will McGuire (26:28) who finished first, second, fourth, fifth, seventh and eighth, respectively, as the Fords finished with 19 points, four short of a shutout. In addition, the Fords captured their 10th individual title.

Complete results are available online at http://hopkinssports.collegesports.com/sports/m-xc/spec-rel/102505aab.html

Franklin & Marshall returns to action on November 12 at the NCAA Mid-East Regional meet, hosted by Dickinson at Carlisle High School. The men’s race is scheduled for noon.

MEN’S TEAM SCORES
1. Haverford 19, 2. Dickinson 86, 3. Swarthmore 99, 4. Muhlenberg 100, 5. Gettysburg 145, 6. Johns Hopkins 154, 7. McDaniel 161, 8. Franklin & Marshall 234, 9. Ursinus 244

F&M FINISHERS
39. Harrison Miller 27:51
52. Pavel Marosin 28:26
67. Joe Burley 29:08
74. Bryan Jennings 29:37
77. Aldace Fleming 29:42
84. Chris Desilets 30:27
85. Joshua Laster 30:30
90. Josh Goldberg 31:55
92. Kevin Wasielewski 33:41