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XCRecap11.9.24

MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY EARN 1ST PLACE AS MEN'S & WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY COMPETE AT RED FLASH RALLY

11/9/2024 3:01:00 PM

Loretto, PA. - The Le Moyne College men's cross country team placed 1st overall as the men's and women's cross country teams competed at the Red Flash Rally on Saturday.

Senior Jack Gibson (Ilion, N.Y./Central Valley Academy) set a personal record in the six-kilometer course, earning a time of 19:32.6 and placing 1st overall to lead the way for the Dolphins. Senior Anita Jepchirchir (Eldoret, Kenya/The Kenya High School) led the way on the women's side as she finished the four-kilometer course in a time of 16:10.0, placing 6th overall.

Le Moyne won the team competition on the men's side, as they finished with a team score of 39. Point Park placed 2nd overall with a team score of 42, and Duquesne placed 3rd overall with a team score of 42 points.

Gibson earned his second 1st place finish of the 2024 season, the previous time was during opening meet of the year at the 2024 Frank Dillon Memorial. Sophomore Tyler Cooper (Sloatsburg, N.Y./Suffern) finished 15 seconds behind Jack to earn his second 2nd place finish of the season, setting a personal record with a time of 19:47.8. Freshman Liam Rocks (Jersey City, N.J./St. Peter's Prep) also set a personal record, placing 5th overall with a time of 19:53.4. Sophomore Mike Purvis (Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool) earned a 10th place finish after setting a personal record with a time of 20:40.2. Freshman Carson Campbell (Lee Center, N.Y./Rome Free Academy) placed 23rd overall with a time of 22:26.0, a personal record, to round out the scoring for the Dolphins.

On the women's side, Duquesne took the team competition as they finished with a team score of 29 points. Saint Francis finished 2nd overall with 46 points, as Point Park finished 3 points behind them with a team score of 49.

Jepchirchir led the way for the Dolphins, placing 6th overall with a time of 16:10.0. Sophomore Mackenzie Ples (Lowville, N.Y./Lowville) finished 7 seconds behind Anita, placing 9th overall with a time of 16:17.6. Sophomore Angelina Rodriguez (Greenfield Center, N.Y./Saratoga Springs) placed 24th overall finishing the 4k in a time of 20:59.7. Freshman Caitlin Lamphier (Woodhull, N.Y./Jasper-Troupsburg) set a personal record in the 4k, running a time of 21:15.9 and placing 25th overall to round out the scoring for the 'Phins.

The Red Flash Rally is the final meet of the 2024 Cross Country Season.

Men's Team Results:
1.) Le Moyne - 39. 2.) Point Park - 42. 3.) Duquesne - 45. 4.) Saint Francis - 96.

Le Moyne Men's Individual Results:
1.) Jack Gibson - 19:32.6. 2.) Tyler Cooper - 19:47.8. 5.) Liam Rocks - 19:53.4. 10.) Mike Purvis - 20:40.2. 23.) Carson Campbell - 22:26.0.

Women's Team Results:
1.) Duquesne - 29. 2.) Saint Francis - 46. 3.) Point Park - 49. DNF.) Le Moyne

Le Moyne Women's Individual Results:
6.) Anita Jepchirchir - 16:10.0. 9.) Mackenzie Ples - 16:17.6. 24.) Angelina Rodriguez - 20:59.7. 25.) Caitlin Lamphier - 21:15.9
 
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