Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content
THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF FORDHAM UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS
Slattery-KutchA10
Thomas Slattery (left), Ryan Kutch (right)

Men's Cross Country

Slattery, Kutch Named All-Conference at A-10 Championship

Women Finish T-6, Men Take 7th

Men's Results | Women's Results | Photo Gallery

Farifax, Va. – Fordham senior Thomas Slattery and sophomore Ryan Kutch were named Atlantic 10 All-Conference after finishing second and ninth place with times of 25:17.3 and 25:31.8, respectively, at the 2017 Atlantic 10 Championships Saturday at Oatlands Plantation.

Slattery received All-Conference honors for the third consecutive year, while Kutch earned the honors for the first time in his Ram career. Slattery's runner up finish was the highest finish ever for a Ram at the A-10 Championship, while Kutch's ninth place finish was the highest ever for a sophomore and the third-best in program history.

Behind Slattery and Kutch's all-conference finishes were Brian Cook (50th – 26:42.0), Nicholas Raefski (64th – 26:57.9), Sean Phillips (75th – 27:07.4), Fritz Heinrich (90th – 27:30.9) and Giancarlo Cipri (92nd – 27:34.0).

The Rams finished in seventh place out of 14 teams with 189 points. Dayton took home the team crown with 66 points while Saint Louis' Manuel de Backer won the individual title.

The women's cross country team was paced by junior Angelina Grebe who finished in 24th place with a time of 18:35.4. Grebe was followed by Katarzyna Krzyzanowski (31st – 18:53.4), Sydney Snow (46th – 19:09.7), Stephanie Leo (51st – 19:14.7), Abigail Taylor (56th – 19:21.0), Kate McCormack (81st – 19:46.9), Blake Elwood (97th – 20:07.9), Laurel Fisher (101st – 20:14.5) and Cristina Ulto (116th – 21:10.7).

The Rams finished tied for sixth out of 14 programs with 200 points. It is the highest finish for the Ram women in over 20 years. Dayton also won the women's team crown with 42 points and Massachusetts' Heather Maclean won the individual title.

Next up for the Rams are the NCAA Northeast Regionals which will be held on Friday November 10th at the University at Buffalo, with races scheduled to begin at 10 a.m.
 
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Brian Cook

Brian Cook

XC/Distance
5' 11"
Senior
Fritz Heinrich

Fritz Heinrich

XC/Mid-Distance
6' 4"
Senior
Ryan Kutch

Ryan Kutch

XC/Distance
5' 7"
Sophomore
Sean Phillips

Sean Phillips

XC/Distance
5' 10"
Junior
Thomas Slattery

Thomas Slattery

XC/Distance
5' 11"
Senior
Blake Elwood

Blake Elwood

XC/Mid-Distance
5' 4"
Junior
Laurel Fisher

Laurel Fisher

XC/Distance
5' 5"
Junior
Angelina Grebe

Angelina Grebe

XC/Distance
5' 6"
Junior
Katarzyna Krzyzanowski

Katarzyna Krzyzanowski

XC/Distance
5' 6"
Sophomore
Stephanie Leo

Stephanie Leo

XC/Distance
5' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Brian Cook

Brian Cook

5' 11"
Senior
XC/Distance
Fritz Heinrich

Fritz Heinrich

6' 4"
Senior
XC/Mid-Distance
Ryan Kutch

Ryan Kutch

5' 7"
Sophomore
XC/Distance
Sean Phillips

Sean Phillips

5' 10"
Junior
XC/Distance
Thomas Slattery

Thomas Slattery

5' 11"
Senior
XC/Distance
Blake Elwood

Blake Elwood

5' 4"
Junior
XC/Mid-Distance
Laurel Fisher

Laurel Fisher

5' 5"
Junior
XC/Distance
Angelina Grebe

Angelina Grebe

5' 6"
Junior
XC/Distance
Katarzyna Krzyzanowski

Katarzyna Krzyzanowski

5' 6"
Sophomore
XC/Distance
Stephanie Leo

Stephanie Leo

5' 4"
Senior
XC/Distance