Cougars XC Takes 3rd Place!

The Cougars traveled to Penn State Brandywine University, Saturday September 28, 2019 to compete in the Blue Apple Invitational. The 6k and 8k races were run on the challenging Penn State Brandywine campus cross country course.

The men's 8k, lead by freshman Abdullah Kashem's 4th place finish, would help the Cougar Men earn a 3rd place team finish. Abdullah for the 4th invitational in a row would be the first junior college runner across the line.

4 Abdullah Kashem 29:23
14 Juan Palacios 31:08
24 Matthew Taylor 33:15*
25 Peter McLaughlin 33:27
32 Isaiah Miranda 34:46*
33 John Wharton 34:59
37 Ryan Ruffini 35:56
58 Jake Covely 38:40
73 John McGee 42:03

* Personal Best

The next race for the Cougars will be at Belmont Plateau in Philadelphia, in the Jack St. Clair Memorial, October 12, 2019. The women's 6k starts at 12:15pm, followed by the men's 8k at 1:15pm.