Site: Belmont Plateau (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Final Team Scores: 1. Philadelphia University 29, 2. Goldey-Beacom 77, 3. Nyack 82, 4. Gwynedd-Mercy 116, 5. Chestnut Hill 154, 6. Post 162, 7. Bloomfield 163, 8. Lincoln (Pa.) 190, T-9. University of the Sciences 242, T-9. Valley Forge Military College 242, T-11. Williamson Free School 287, T-11. Holy Family 287
Next GBC Event: Saturday, Sept. 28 at Don Cathcart Invitational | 9:45 a.m. | Salisbury, Md.
Philadelphia Metro Meet Results: PDF
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Senior
Stewart Reich (Gov. Thomas Johnson H.S./Frederick, Md.) posted a third place finish to lead the Goldey-Beacom College men's cross country team to a second place effort at the 34th Annual Philadelphia Metropolitan Cross Country Championships at the Belmont Plateau on Saturday afternoon.
Led by Reich, who earned his second top five finish of the season with a time of 28:03, the Lightning had four runners finish in the top 20 places. Â Â
Sophomore
Logan Jones (Tuscarora H.S./Frederick, Md.) finished in eighth place after crossing the finish line in the 8K race with a time of 29 minutes, 3 seconds. Sophomore
Aaron Easter (Rising Sun H.S./Elkton, Md.) followed with a 13th place showing after a time of 29:44.
Freshmen
Rudy Braxton (Hodgson Vo-Tech H.S./Bear, Del.) and
Ludric Francis (Smyrna H.S./Smyrna, Del.) earned 20th and 33rd places, respectively, while senior
Hugo Morales (Walkersville H.S./Frederick, Md.) turned in a time of 32:52 to earn 39th place.
Senior
Jabari Chambers (Howard H.S./Wilmington, Del.) rounded out the Lightning's contingent after finishing the race in 43rd place with a time of 33:48.
The Lightning will compete at the Don Cathcart Invitational hosted by Salisbury University on Saturday, Sept. 28.
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