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Men's Cross Country

Men Take Second, Women Fourth at NYIT XC Invitational

William Whelen top men’s finisher, Bridget Alex paces women

Men's Cross Country

Men Take Second, Women Fourth at NYIT XC Invitational

William Whelen top men’s finisher, Bridget Alex paces women

Complete Men's Results | Complete Women's Results
 
Old Westbury, N.Y. – The Fordham men's and women's cross country squads competed at the NYIT Invitational on Saturday with the men placing second and the women fourth in the team competition.
 
Seton Hall won the men's team title with 42 points, followed closely by Fordham with 51 points. St. Thomas Aquinas was third (99), with USMMA (109) and NYIT (147) rounding out the top five.
 
On the women's side, Seton Hall also won the team competition with 21 points, followed by St. Thomas Aquinas (75), USMMA (85), Fordham (98) and NYIT (170).
 
Junior Will Whelan was the top Fordham men's finisher in the 8K race, placing seventh in a time of 23:34.26. He was followed closely by three teammates, freshman Ryan Fahey (23:52.48), junior Patrick Norako (23:52.78), and junior Dylan Serino (23:56.72) who placed eighth, ninth and tenth, respectively.

Also scoring for the Rams was sophomore Patrick Tuohy, who finished 17th overall in 24:17.75.
 
Sophomore Bridget Alex was the first Fordham woman to cross the line, covering the 5K course in a time of 20:09.85. Junior Bridget White was the second Fordham finisher, placing 19th in 21:29.06 with sophomore Angelica Piccini and sophomore Jilli Jones finishing 27th and 28th in 22:03.60 and 22:06.97, respectively.
 
Also scoring for the women was junior Julia Herms, who was 30th overall in 22:18.65.
 
The Rams return to action on Friday, September 20, as they compete in the Paddy Doyle Invitational in Van Cortlandt Park at 10:00 a.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Patrick Norako

Patrick Norako

XC/Distance
5' 11"
Junior
Dylan  Serino

Dylan Serino

XC/Mid-Distance
5' 11"
Junior
Patrick Tuohy

Patrick Tuohy

XC/Distance
Sophomore
Will Whelan

Will Whelan

XC/Mid-Distance
5' 8"
Junior
Ryan Fahey

Ryan Fahey

XC/Distance
5' 11"
Freshman
Bridget  Alex

Bridget Alex

XC/Distance
5' 7"
Sophomore
Julia Herms

Julia Herms

XC/Distance
5' 9"
Junior
Angelica Piccini

Angelica Piccini

XC/Mid-Distance
5' 4"
Sophomore
Bridget  White

Bridget White

XC/Distance
5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Patrick Norako

Patrick Norako

5' 11"
Junior
XC/Distance
Dylan  Serino

Dylan Serino

5' 11"
Junior
XC/Mid-Distance
Patrick Tuohy

Patrick Tuohy

Sophomore
XC/Distance
Will Whelan

Will Whelan

5' 8"
Junior
XC/Mid-Distance
Ryan Fahey

Ryan Fahey

5' 11"
Freshman
XC/Distance
Bridget  Alex

Bridget Alex

5' 7"
Sophomore
XC/Distance
Julia Herms

Julia Herms

5' 9"
Junior
XC/Distance
Angelica Piccini

Angelica Piccini

5' 4"
Sophomore
XC/Mid-Distance
Bridget  White

Bridget White

5' 7"
Junior
XC/Distance