Meet Results

CANTON, N.Y. – The Plattsburgh State men's cross country team placed fifth with a score of 110 points at the Ronald C. Hoffmann Invitational hosted by St. Lawrence University on Saturday afternoon, gaining experience on the course that will be used for this year's NCAA Division III Mideast Region Championships.
 
Sophomore Noah Bonesteel (Averill Park, N.Y./Averill Park) led the Cardinals with a 10th-place finish, covering the eight-kilometer course in 27:02.2. First-year student Ethan Kahl (Whitesboro, N.Y./Whitesboro) and junior Michael Brockway (Washingtonville, N.Y./Washingtonville) took 21st (27:34.8) and 25th (27:39.3), respectively, while sophomore Justin Kumrow (Mahopac, N.Y./Mahopac) and first-year student Erik Kucera (Mount Sinai, N.Y./Mount Sinai) also scored points, placing 37th (28:01.7) and 42nd (28:21.9), respectively. Junior Logan Van Buren (Port Henry, N.Y./Moriah) placed 49th (28:48.2) and first-year student Evan Rivera (Moriches, N.Y./William Floyd) took 75th (30:21.9) to round out Plattsburgh State's top seven runners.
 
In the team standings, the Cardinals finished in front of sixth-place Union College (155), seventh-place Clarkson University (186) and eighth-place SUNY Potsdam (249). Host St. Lawrence placed first as a team with 24 points, while Vassar College's senior Miles Takiguchi finished first individually with a time of 25:28.7.
 
Plattsburgh State competes in its final tune-up before the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Championships on Saturday, Oct. 15, when it runs at the Connecticut College Invitational.