Rochester, N.Y. – Freshman Jeanette Cudney (Cazenovia, N.Y./Cazenovia) finished in 24th place to lead the Le Moyne College women's cross country team to a 14th-place finish at the Harry F. Anderson Invitational hosted by Roberts Wesleyan College on Saturday afternoon. Freshman Brody Witaszek (Ghent, N.Y./Chatham) led the men's team to a 15th-place finish by crossing the finish line 70th.

Cornell University had five of the top 11 individual finishers en route to capturing the women's team competition with 32 total points. The host Redhawks finished in second place with 52 points, while Laurentian placed third with 57 points. St. Bonaventure University tallied 139 points to finish in fourth place, while St. Thomas Aquinas College placed fifth after recording 188 points. Kerry Caher from St. Bonaventure captured first place in 17:34.3.

In the men's race, SUNY Cortland claimed the team competition with 40 points after having four runners finish in the top 11. Cornell finished in second place with 42 points after having five of the top 14 finishers. Roberts Wesleyan placed third with 71 points, while Fredonia registered 104 points to place fourth. Molloy recorded 196 points to turn in a fifth-place finish. SUNY Cortland's Nick Marcantonio crossed the finish line first in 25:41.8.

Cudney covered the five-kilometer course in 19:16.1 to cross the finish line in 24th place. Freshman Katherine Markstein (Binghamton, N.Y./Susquehanna Valley) recorded a time of 21:04.6 to place 112th, while sophomore Elena Doctor (Buffalo, N.Y./West Seneca East) finished 121st in a time of 21:09.7. Senior Rachel Crosley (Clinton, N.Y./Clinton) registered a time of 21:12.3 to place 125t, while freshman Savannah Stevens (Clay, N.Y./Cicero-North Syracuse) crossed the tape in 21:26.1 to place 140th.

On the men's side, Witaszek navigated the eight-kilometer course in a time of 28:10.7 to place 70th. Classmate Sean Beney (Camillus, N.Y./West Genesee) was eight spots back with a time of 28:21.1, while fellow freshman Michael Bennett (New York Mills, N.Y./New York Mills) recorded a time of 29:06.1 to cross the finish line 98th. Junior Adam Zinger (Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool) placed 120th in 29:39.3, while sophomore Colin Teeter (Central Square, N.Y./Central Square) recorded a time of 29:51.3 to place 128th.

The Dolphins are back in action on Saturday at the Cazenovia College Invitational.

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Women's Team Results
1. Cornell 32, 2. Roberts Wesleyan 52, 3. Laurentian 57, 4. St. Bonaventure 139, 5. St. Thomas Aquinas 188, 6. Mercyhurst 222, 7. Geneseo 242, 8. Fredonia 259, 9. Oswego 264, 10. Daemen 269, 11. SUNY Cortland 327, 12. William Smith 367, 13. Gannon 403, 14. Le Moyne 414, 15. SUNY ESF 420, 16. Molloy 425, 17. Rochester 470, 18. Penn State-Altoona 517, 19. Brockport 556, 20. Keuka 617, 21. Medaille 666, 22. D'Youville 704, 23. Hilbert 735.


Le Moyne Results
24. Jeanette Cudney 19:16.1, 112. Katherine Markstein 21:04.6, 121. Elena Doctor 21:09.7, 125. Rachel Crosley 21:12.3, 140. Savannah Stevens 21:26.1, 141. Erin Fayle 21:26.9, 160. Dominique Laplant 21:46.2, 165. Laura Hough 21:50.9, 168. Taylor Lewis 21:55.1, 169. Katherine Ward 21:57.8, 210. Shania Hayward 23:01.6, 214. Anna Curtin 23:15.5, 222. Lauren O'Connor 23:30.9, 258. Alexandra Sheehan 27:01.7.
 
Men's Team Results
1. SUNY Cortland 40, 2. Cornell 42, 3. Roberts Wesleyan 71, 4. Fredonia 104, 5. Molloy 196, 6. SUNY ESF 215, 7. Oswego 222, 8. St. Bonaventure 248, 9. Geneseo 254, 10. Rochester 298, 11. St. Thomas Aquinas 348, 12. Gannon 373, 13. Mercyhurst 375, 14. Daemen 402, 15. Le Moyne 440, 16. Penn State-Altoona 465, 17. Nazareth 504, 18. Hobart 556, 19. Bryant & Stratton 591, 20. Finger Lakes CC 610, 21. Medaille 646, 22. Mercyhurst 646, 23. D'Youville 664, 24. Keuka 675, 25. Hilbert 765.
 
Le Moyne Results
70. Brody Witaszek 28:10.7, 78. Sean Beney 28:21.1, 98. Michael Bennett 29:06.1, 120. Adam Zinger 29:39.3, 128. Colin Teeter 29:51.3, 134. Robert Jeffrey 30:02.9, 147. Derek Clar 30:31.9, 176. Zack Olmstead 31:50.9, 205. Scott Besser 34:00.7, 206. Jhonathon Cifuentes 34:07.4.