GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Sophomore
Daniel Moses (Cape May, N.J./Wildwood Catholic) ran a 30:00.8 in the men's 8K race and junior
Kaylee Long (Milton, Pa./Milton Area) posted a time of 26:24.1 in the women's 6k race to lead the Lycoming College cross country teams at the 30
th annual Gettysburg Invitational on Saturday morning, Oct. 13.
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The Gettysburg Invitational is one of the largest cross country meets in the region and hosted 33 men's teams and 36 women's teams from all three divisions.
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Moses placed 151
st out of 276 runners to help lead the men to a 25
th-place finish. Freshmen
Logan Franquet (Williamsport, Pa./Loyalsock Township) finished in 33:30.7 for 235
th and
Diego Pallares (Cicero, Ill./Bulls College Prep) came in behind him at 239
th by running a 33:43.6. Senior
Andrew Dion (Tiverton, R.I./Tiverton) finished in 35:15.9, placing 251
st. Senior
John Peters (South Williamsport, Pa./South Williamsport) ran a 35:34.8, placing 257
th and sophomore
Hunter Jackson (Warriors Mark, Pa./Tyrone Area) finished in 36:39.2, to round out the group.
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On the women's side, Long's time helped her finish 132
nd in a field of 318 runners. Freshman
Robyn Hoch (Kutztown, Pa./Kutztown Area) improved for the third straight week, running her season-best time of 28:42.0 to take 225
th. Senior
Kaitlyn Barmore (Succasunna, N.J./Roxbury) placed 294
th by running a time of 33:26.7 and junior
Kayla Nowak (Newtown, Conn./Golder College Prep.) rounded out the group with a time of 37:16.0.
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The Warriors are back in action Saturday, Oct. 27, starting at 11 a.m. when they head to Stevenson, Md. to compete in the MAC Championships. The women will run first before the men race at 12 p.m.
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