CENTREVILLE,
Va. – Andy Carmer (Parkton, MD/Dulaney) finished 22nd overall to
lead the Gettysburg men’s cross country team to a ninth-place finish in the George
Washington Invitational at Bull Run Regional Park on Saturday.
In the women’s race, Brett Jackson (Arnold, MD/Archbishop Spalding)
finished first for the Bullets and 43rd overall as the women’s cross country team
finished 11th in the 12-team field.
Carmer’s
time of 26:48 for the 8K event led all Gettysburg runners. Eric Dunklee
(Barton, VT/St. Johnsbury Academy), Frank Hoban (Dunmore, PA/Dunmore),
Kevin Lawrence (West Caldwell, NJ/James Caldwell) and Chris
Magette (Severna Park, MD/Severna Park) rounded out the top-five finishers
for the Bullets.
Jackson’s 25:02 in the 6K women’s race
earned her first finish as the top Gettysburg runner this year. The next four
Bullets to finish behind Jackson were Barb Creveling (Easton, PA/Easton),
Christine Burke (Springfield, PA/Springfield), Anna Markowitz
(Macungie, PA/Macungie) and Becca Zabel (Frederick, MD/Urbana).
Bucknell’s men’s and women’s cross country squads swept both
events.
Gettysburg returns to action this Saturday at the
Dickinson Invitational. Race times for the women are 11:45 a.m. and 12:15
p.m., and 10:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. for the men.
Men’s
Team Scores
1. Bucknell 31, 2. Millersville 88,
3. Kutztown 125, 4. Navy 127, 5. East Stroudsburg 132, 6. Seton Hall 164, 7. Frostburg
179, 8. George Washington 199, 9. Gettysburg 213, 10. Johns Hopkins 222,
11. George Mason 309, 12. Hampton 362
Gettysburg
Men (8,000 meters)
22. Andy Carmer 26:48, 31. Eric
Dunklee 27:08, 42. Frank Hoban 27:23, 89. Kevin Lawerence 28:34, 93. Chris Magette
28:45, 101. Phil Sebasco 29:04, 106. Jim McNamara 29:23, 116. Greg Cumming 29:51,
125. Dave Levy 30:24, 131. Danny Strein, 137. Alex Steel 31:23
Women’s Team Scores
1. Bucknell
31, 2. Kutztown 63, 3. George Washington 112, 4. Millersville 127, 5. Johns Hopkins
155, 6. East Stroudsburg 164, 7. Hampton 202, 8. Seton Hall 215, 9. Frostburg
239, 10. Maryland 248, 11. Gettysburg 282, 12 George Mason 301
Gettysburg Women (6,000 meters)
43.
Brett Jackson 25:02, 63. Barb Creveling 25:38, 79. Christine Burke 26:14, 85.
Anna Markowitz 26:40, 87. Becca Zabel 26:43, 88. Mollie Butterfield 26:45, 92.
Carolyn Goodwin 27:02, 93. Amando Langlois 27:04, 97. Rachel Guthridge 27:29,
99. Laura Rogers 27:42, 112. Larissa Stathakes 30:44, 114. Bridget McElroy 31:24.
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