Waterville, ME – Senior Katlynn Allen raced to a seventh-place finish to lead the SUNY Canton women's and men's cross country teams at the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Championship hosted by Thomas College in Maine on Saturday.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Allen covered the 5-kilometer course in a time of 23:55 to finish in seventh place individually out of the 69-runner field. As a result of her top seven finish Allen was named NAC First Team All-Conference. Lydia Snow wasn't far behind crossing the line in 16th place in a time of 25:11. 
• Lailah Emad posted a 48th place showing (29:49), while Malyssa Shenko (65th – 40:47) and Taylor Brassard (67th – 50:30) rounded out the Canton runners.
• The Roos finished in fifth place out of 10 teams with a score of 172. SUNY Delhi took home the team title with 46 points followed closely by Husson (49). Maine Farmington (88) and SUNY Poly (120) rounded out the top four.

   

Place	Name	Time
7	Katlynn Allen	23:55
16	Lydia Snow	25:11
48	Lailah Emad	29:49
65	Malyssa Shenko	40:47
67	Taylor Brassard	50:30

   

• Ben York led the Canton men covering the 8-kilometer course in 31:56 to finish in 40th place out of the 86 runner field. Ryan Duester was the second Roo across the line in 61st place (34:38) just ahead of Owen Kuca (63rd – 34:44).
• Brogan LaRose (65th – 35:02), Daniel Ryhal (68th – 35:41), Tyler Fuentes (76th – 36:57) and Jonah Black (85th – 48:30) rounded out the Roo runners.
• SUNY Canton finished in ninth place out of 10 teams with 258 points. SUNY Cobleskill won the team title with 31 points, followed by SUNY Delhi (54) and Husson (88).

 

Place	Name	Time
40	Ben York	31:56
61	Ryan Duester	34:38
63	Owen Kuca	34:44
65	Brogan LaRose	35:02
68	Daniel Ryhal	35:41
76	Tyler Fuentes	36:57
85	Jonah Black	48:30

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos close out their season on Saturday, November 13th at the NCAA New England Regionals hosted by Connecticut College.
 

About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs, SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.