Canton, NY – Aiden Bartlett and Brielle Smith led the SUNY Canton men's and women's cross country teams at the Hoffman Invitational hosted by St. Lawrence on Saturday.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Bartlett covered the 8-kilometer course in a time of 32:01 to finish in 92nd place out of 119 runners. Justin Escudero was the next Roo across the line in 33:03. Wyatt Beers (33:57), Justin Bormann (36:27) and Calvin Branchaud (50:50) rounded out the top five scoring runners for the Roos.
• Canton finished in eighth place out of the eight-team field (247) just behind Paul Smith's (214).
• Queen's University won the team title with a perfect 15 points ahead of St. Lawrence (64) and Ottawa University (88).
• Queens' Saul Taler won the individual race in 25:31. 

 

Place	Name	Time
92	Aiden Bartlett	32:01
101	Justin Escudero	33:03
104	Wyatt Beers	33:57
112	Justin Bormann	36:27
118	Calvin Branchaud	50:50
119	Dylan Jock	55:35

 

• Smith paced the Canton women running the 6-kilometer course in 28:26 to finish in 49th place out of 65 runners.
• Nicole Morrow and Summer Foster, who are dual sport athletes on the women's soccer team, crossed the line nearly at the same time in 31:03 in 52nd and 53rd places, respectively. Isabella Bradley (38:33) and Kylie Rivera (38:39) rounded out the Canton scoring runners.
• The Roos finished in fifth place out of five teams with 151 points just behind Clarkson (120).
• Queen's University won the team event with a perfect score of 15 ahead of St. Lawrence (50) and Plattsburgh (79). Queens' Olivia Baggley won the individual race in a time of 22:04.

   

Place	Name	Time
49	Brielle Smith	28:26
52	Nicole Morrow	31:03
53	Summer Foster	31:03
61	Isabella Bradley	38:33
62	Kylie Rivera	38:39
63	Sophie Seitzer	41:38
64	Sydney Pelerin	43:39

WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos return to the course next Saturday (9/26) when they take part in the Equality Invitational hosted by St. Michael's College in Burlington, Vermont.   
   

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