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Site: Belmont Plateau (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Final Team Scores: 1. Philadelphia University 45, 2. Wilmington 66, 3. Goldey-Beacom 86, 4. Bloomfield 134, 5. Chestnut Hill 171, 6. Post 179, 7. Georgian Court 184, 8. Felician 213, 9. University of the Sciences 219, 10. Nyack 222, 11. Concordia 272, 12. Caldwell 295
Next GBC Event: Sunday, Nov. 2 at NCAA Division II East Regional Championship | Franklin Park (Boston, Mass.)
CACC Championship Results (HTML): Overall | By Team

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Philadelphia, Pa.- The Goldey-Beacom Lightning Men's Cross Country team finished in third place out of twelve teams in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference championship meet held at Belmont Plateau on Sunday afternoon. The team championship was taken by Philadelphia University after posting a team score of 45.

The Lightning were led by junior Aaron Easter (Rising Sun H.S./ Elkton, Md.). Easter posted an 8K time of 28:02 which was good for a fifth place finish overall. With his fifth place finish, Easter was also named to the All-CACC team. This is the second consecutive year Easter has been named All-CACC when he finished with a time of 28:24 and finished in 13^th place at Belmont Plateau in 2013.

Freshman Chandler Brooks (Bohemia Manor H.S./Warwick, Md.) posted a time of 28:17 which was good for an eight place finish overall. Brooks was the first rookie to cross the finish line and was named the 2014 CACC Men's Cross Country Rookie of the Year. Brooks' run also earned him a spot on the 2014 All-CACC team.

Logan Jones finished with a time of 29:22 which was good for a top 20 finish.

Other finishers for the Lightning included Justin Morris (Harford Tech H.S./Abingdon, Md.) with a time of 29:34 (24th place), Rudy Braxton (Hodgson Vo-Tech H.S./Bear, Del.) with a time of 30:03 (29^th place), Josh Schultz (Easton Area H.S./Easton, Pa.) with a time of 30:38 (37^th place, and Victor Rueda (Sussex Technical H.S./Milford, Del.) with a time of 31:06 (38^th place).

The Lightning's next event of the year will be the NCAA Division II East Regional Championship at Franklin Park on November 2nd.