Marcy, NY – Katlynn Allen and
Ben York led the SUNY Canton women's and men's cross country teams as Allen finished in the top 10 at the SUNY Poly Wildcat Classic on Saturday.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Allen led all Canton runners covering the 6-kilometer course in a time of 27:15, good for a 7:19 minute mile pace. Lydia Snow was right on her heels in 27:33 to place 11th out of the 35-runner field.
- Lailah Emad produced a time of 31:47 (20th), while Samantha Berry (31st) and Taylor Brassard (34th) rounded out the SUNY Canton contingent.
- SUNY Environmental Science & Forestry won the team title with 21 points while the Mighty Oaks' Bryce Hopper won the individual race in 24:39.
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- York paced the Canton men covering the 8-kilometer course in 32:28 to finish in 24th place out of the 55-runner field. Owen Kuca placed second for the Roos and 35th overall in 34:32.
- Daniel Ryhal crossed the line in 34:37 (36th), Ryan Duester was 37th (35:00) and Brogan LaRose rounded out the top five in 40th place (35:33).
- SUNY Canton finished in fifth place out of six teams with 141 points. SUNY Cobleskill won the team title with 19 points as the Fighting Tigers' Eamonn Sullivan won the individual race in 26:30.
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WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos are off next weekend and return to the trails on October 2nd at the NVU-Lyndon Hornet Invitational. The women take off at 11 a.m. followed by the men at 12 p.m. Â
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About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs,Â
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,Â
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. TheÂ
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.
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