BANGOR, Maine – October 31, 2015 - The Colby-Sawyer men's cross country team finished as runner-up at Saturday's 2015 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men's Cross Country Championship.
The Chargers earned their fourth straight second place finish at the NAC Championship.
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HERELyndon State College won the race with 46 points placing three runners in the top ten. The 8k championship race included 115 total runners, representing 10 schools.
Robert Hollis of UMaine-Farmington was the men's individual champion as he completed the course in 27:01.1.The Chargers turned in a 78, while UMaine-Farmington was third (84), New England College was fourth (91), followed by Castleton (99), Thomas (168), Husson (174) Maine Maritime (176), Johnston State College (235) and Green Mountain (319).
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Hollis completed the course 25 seconds ahead of his nearest competitor, as Grandon Smith of Castleton finished second in a time of 27:26.4. Scott Shaw of New England College was third in 27:28.9, while Colby-Sawyer's
Ben Bunnell placed fourth with a time of 27:36.3. Ayan Cole and Tim LaRoche of Lyndon placed fifth in sixth respectively in 27:45.8 and 27:47.6, Connor Wagner of UMaine-Farmington was seventh in 27:55.7, and Nick Kopf of Thomas rounded out the top eight in a time of 28:02.4.
Brandon Legendre just missed the top-10 by placing 11th in 28:26.68.
Kody Frye was close behind in 17th at 28:51.30, while
Travis Yandow clocked in a 28:58.21 to place 20th.
Freshman
Bruin Smith turned in a solid performance with a 26th place finish in 29:17.29, while senior
DJ Ayotte crossed the finish in 28th at 29:20.93.
Luis Garzon Manco - 35th, 29:46.62
Matt Royer - 38th, 30:02.77
Matthew Nosal - 50th, 30:57.29
Alec Holland - 57th, 31:41.13
Stephen Bennett - 80th, 34:10.61
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