TEAM RESULTS | INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
When and Where: October 22, 2016 – Easton, Mass. (Stonehill College)
Results: American International College (27), Stonehill College (74), Bentley University (121), Franklin Pierce University (134), Southern New Hampshire University (141), Merrimack College (141), Adelphi University (142), Le Moyne College (219), Assumption College (290), Southern Connecticut State University (308), College of Saint Rose (312), Saint Michael's College (317), University of New Haven (411), Pace University (437), Saint Anselm College (450
Nacho Hernando-Angulo (Logrono, Spain) claimed All-Conference First Team honors with a second-place finish, overall, to lead the Southern New Hampshire University men's cross country team to a fifth-place showing at the Northeast-10 Championship on Saturday at Stonehill College.
Hernando-Angulo completed the eight-kilometer course in a time of 24 minutes, 57.3 seconds.
Junior Tyler McLaren (Pepperell, Mass.) finished 12th as he traversed the terrain in a time of 25:46.6 to earn second team honors. Fellow junior Andrew Tuttle (Alton, N.H.) and freshman Michael Moreno (Houston, Texas) checked in at 40th and 43rd, respectively, with times of 26:56.4 and 27:01.1.
Sophomore Chris Burrill (Exeter, N.H.) rounded out SNHU's scoring harriers with a 27:40.8 finish that placed him 61st.
Freshman Adam Courtemanche (Greenville, R.I.) crossed the finish at 27:49.1, with sophomore John Sanborn (Chichester, N.H.) not far behind at 28:03.9. Senior Jacob Wormald (Pelham, N.H.) clocked a time of 28:25.4.
Freshman Tyler Sholes (Franklin, Conn.) and junior Rafy Castillo (Bow, N.H.) completed the Penmen contingent in respective times of 28:54.7 and 29:59.0.
Notes:
- Hernando-Angulo becomes the program's first two-time Northeast-10 All-Conference First Team selection, following last year's third-place showing.
- American International College's Leakey Kipkosgei crossed the finish line just under 22 seconds faster than Hernando-Angulo to become the eighth straight Yellow Jacket to capture individual NE-10 Champion honors.
-AIC won its third consecutive league crown by placing all five of its scoring runners in the top 10.
- The race featured 154 student-athletes from 15 competing institutions.
What's Next:
SNHU is back in action Saturday, Nov. 5 when it competes at the NCAA East Regional Championship at the Hopkinton Fairgrounds in Hopkinton, N.H.
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