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MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY PLACES FOURTH AT NAVY INVITATIONAL

9/21/2003

Annapolis, Md. – The UMBC men’s cross country team placed fourth at the Navy Invitational over the weekend, scoring 116 team points.  The Retrievers were led by Adam Driscoll, who completed the 8,000-meter run in 26:29.19, placing 20th overall.

 

Also finishing strong for the Retrievers was Greg Saylor, whose time 26:59.00 earned him 25th individually, Aaron Smith (27:00.74) with a 27th place finish, Shawn Shokry (27:13.80) in 29th and Ryan Cartwright (27:38.72) in 31st.

 

American University captured top honors, finishing five of their runners in the top-10, to score 27 team points.  Host school Navy was right on American’s heels, scoring 28 team points to finish second followed by Tennessee (80), UMBC (116), VCU (140) and Mount St. Mary’s (170). 

 

RESULTS

 

Team Standings Points

1. American 27

2. Navy 28

3. Tennessee 80

4. UMBC 116

5. VCU 140

6. Mount St. Mary's 170 

 

Top-10 Individual Finishers

1. Matt Seymour (American) 25:04.00

2. Barry Carmody (Navy) 25:13.00

3. Pat MacAdie (American) 25:16.77

4. Josh Sink (Navy) 25:27.48

5. Eric Eckstrand (Navy) 25:27.78

6. Phil Gaeta (American) 25:41.66

7. Andrew Rose (Navy) 25:43.34

8. Danny Maurer (American) 25:45.03

9. Sean Duffy (American) 25:45.90

10. Kurt Russell (Navy) 25:48.41

 

UMBC FINISHERS

20. Adam Driscol 26:29.19

25. Greg Saylor 26:59.40

27. Aaron Smith 27:00.74

29. Shawn Shokry 27:13.80

31. Ryan Cartwright 27:38.72

33. John Commins 27:52.49

34. Jesse Stump 27:53.21

35. Kevin Hurley 27:58.04

36. J.J. Wetzel 28:03.24

38. Mike Caputi 28:31.04

44. Mike Brady 29:40.53