Cross Country Takes Part in ECAC/IC4A Championship

ECAC Championship Results | IC4A Championship Results

Bronx, N.Y. – (October 14, 2022) – It was a loaded field of teams for Friday's ECAC/IC4A Cross Country Championship, held at Van Cortlandt Park, as teams prepare for the NCAA Regional Championship, which will be held at VCP later in November.
 
A total of 31 men's teams and 34 women's teams took part on Friday with close to 700 overall runners.
 
The men's IC4A Championship was won by Princeton with 33 points, followed by Cornell (60), Stony Brook (87), UMass Lowell (124), and Yale (208) to round out the top five teams.  Fordham cracked the top ten in tenth place in the team standings with 323 points.
 
Individually, Princeton's Anthony Monte won the 8K race in a time of 23:52.8, just about 10 seconds in front of second place finisher Rhys Hammond of Cornell.
 
For Fordham, Steven Zucca was the top performer, placing 21^st overall in the 358-runner field in a time of 24:41.4.  Nathan Bezuneh was the next Ram across the line in 53^rd at 25:22.5 with Colin Flood in 76^th at 25:41.5. 
 
Here is the remaining Fordham runners from Friday:
 
Christopher Strzelinski – 104^th – 26:03.1
Nicolas Grabarz – 121^st – 26:11.2
Ryan Fahey – 127^th – 26:14.5
Rodolfo Sanchez – 140^th – 26:21.5
Darren Croke – 204^th – 26:58.4
Justin Lombardi – 215^th – 27:06.4
Zalen Nelson – 237^th – 27:15.2
Ben Borchers – 246^th – 27:23.8
Trevor Rinn – 255^th – 27:32.2
Matthew Febles – 270^th – 27:51.8
Anderson Baker – 278^th - 27:57.2
 
The women's ECAC Championship was won by Stony Brook with 105 points, followed by Richmond (177), New Hampshire (179), Cornell (185), and Harvard (187).  Fordham placed 22^nd in the team standings with 593 points.
 
Kenzie Doyle of UMass Lowell was the individual winner, clocking in at 20:45.1 over the 6K course, about 10 seconds ahead of Annabelle Eastman of George Mason (20:55.4).
 
For Fordham, Caroline McDonagh was the top performer in 86^th place out of the 338-runner field, finishing in 22:53.8, with Madeleine Ryan in 112^th place (23:09.5), Taylor Mascetta in 136^th (23:22.8), and Marin Bogulski in 137^th (23:22.9).

 
Here is the remaining Fordham runners from Friday:
 
Alexandra Thomas – 157^th – 23:37.2
Nathania Tan – 175^th – 23:49.8
Jilli Jones – 241^st – 24:45.0
Mary Kathryn Underwood – 280^th – 25:31.6
Sarah Raubenheimer – 293^rd – 25:58.7
Alexis Smith – 300^th – 26:01.4
Clodagh McGroary - 304^th – 26:12.0
Helen Moloney – 317^th – 26:36.1
 
Fordham now sets their sights on the 2022 Atlantic 10 Cross Country Championship, which will be held on October 29^th at Pole Green Park in Mechanicsville, Virginia.