SUNY-ESF Men 3-Peat as Cross Country National Champions
UNIONTOWN, Pa -- SUNY-ESF 3-Peat as Men's Cross Country National Champions at the 2023 National Championships held at Penn State Fayette.
SUNY ESF took 3 of the top 5 spots as they cruised to the 2023 USCAA Men’s Cross Country National Championship this morning.
The Mighty Oaks amassed 25 points to outdistance Johnson & Wales Charlotte for the second year in a row, who came in second with 46 points and Paul Smith's College who took third with 85 points.
Sean Dristle took the individual championship for SUNY-ESF covering the 8k course at Penn State Fayette in Uniontown, PA with a time of 27:26, improving on his second place finish last year. Camden Misenheimer of Johnson & Wales Charlotte, took second with a time of 28:50. Eliot Soderholm was third for Paul Smith's College in 28:56. A pair of runners from SUNY-ESF in Ryan King (29:00) and Ethan Winter (29:01) rounded out the top 5.
Logan Shaffer from JWU Charlotte finished in sixth in 29:04 and Colin Flannery from SUNY-ESF rounded out the 1st team All-Americans finishing in 29:19.
Earning second team USCAA All-American honors coming in 8th through 14th were:
8. Korben Anderson (SUNY-ESF) 29:20
9. Stevenson Barnes (JWU Charlotte) 29:25
10. Dillon Neeley (JWU Charlotte) 29:46
11. Alexander Girata (Christendom) 29:46
12. Aidan Watts (SUNY-ESF) 29:54
13. Tyler Anderson (SUNY-ESF) 29:57
14. Jerome Seidl (SUNY-ESF) 30:14
National All-Academic Team
Andy Tran |
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences |
So. |
David Martin |
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences |
Sr. |
Isaiah Stein |
Carlow University |
So. |
Quincy Fana |
Carlow University |
So. |
Jordan McClure |
Carlow University |
So. |
Thomas Cahill |
Christendom College |
So. |
Alex Girata |
Christendom College |
So. |
Cristopher Carmenate |
Florida National University |
Jr. |
Roger Guardiola |
Florida National University |
So. |
Michael Kipchumba |
Florida National University |
So. |
Leon Kipkoech |
Florida National University |
So. |
Mark Wing |
Hampshire College |
So. |
Camden Misenheimer |
Johnson & Wales Charlotte |
So. |
Dillon Neeley |
Johnson & Wales Charlotte |
So. |
Hunter Shapiro |
Johnson & Wales Charlotte |
Sr. |
Jacob Beam |
Lyon College |
Jr. |
Wesley Burkit |
Paul Smith?s College |
Jr. |
Ryan Chiari |
Paul Smith?s College |
So. |
Philip Matthews |
Paul Smith?s College |
So. |
Logan Krahn |
Paul Smith?s College |
Sr. |
Samuel Leonard |
Penn State Fayette |
So. |
Pascal Deppisch |
PSU Schuylkill |
So. |
Kyle Kaminski |
PSU Schuylkill |
Sr. |
Eduardo Chago |
SUNY ESF |
Jr. |
Daniel Mack |
SUNY ESF |
Jr. |
Ethan Winter |
SUNY ESF |
Jr. |
Rio Coursen |
Vermont State University Randolph |
So. |
Elijah Boucher |
Vermont State University Randolph |
So. |
Connor Mazzarella |
Vermont State University Randolph |
So. |
Dawson Foreman |
Word of Life Bible Institute |
So. |
Derek Tewksbury |
Word of Life Bible Institute |
So. |
Thomas Koch |
Word of Life Bible Institute |
So. |
Jared Templin |
Word of Life Bible Institute / Davis College |
Sr. |
Coach of the Year - Peter Brown (JWU Charlotte)
Student-Athlete of the Year - Gavin Bush (Lyon College)