College Cross-Country Meets Span Regional Courses

Baruch’s men placed fifth of 14 teams at the NJIT Invitational, with several runners setting personal bests; its women finished 23rd in a competitive field and also recorded career-best performances. Brown’s women placed 13th at the New England XC Championships, while its men did not score as a team. Emporia State prepared to race at the NCAA championship venue after placing 14th among men and 19th among women at the Gans Creek Classic. Wheeling headed to the Carnegie Mellon Invitational for its final tune-up before the Mountain East Conference championships, following improving performances by its runners despite illness disrupting the men’s schedule. At a separate meet, Lancer runners posted strong finishes, including a third-place result by Hudson Locke and top-five and top-10 finishes by Jackie Robinson and Journee Rimmer.