Results: Men | Women
OLD WESTBURY, NY – After both taking third at the Skyline Conference Championships on Sunday, the Maritime College men's and women's cross country teams returned to action on Friday at the Old Westbury Halloween Invitational. Competing on a short course against Old Westbury and Yeshiva, the Privateer men came out on top. The women's race also included Bridgeport, and Maritime ended up taking third overall.
Skyline champion
Chase Miller (West Islip, NY) earned another victory, his fifth in a row. His time was 15:30 for 4000 meters.
Dylan Leddy (Delhi, NY) was the second Privateer across the line. He placed fourth overall in 18:16. Maritime's next seven finishers all came in within seven seconds of each other.
Logan Bujold (Connetquot, NY) secured 10
th place with a 21:30 clocking, followed by
Dominick Milone (Rockville Centre, NY) in 11
th (21:31) and
Angus Queen (Mamaroneck, NY) in 12
th place (21:32).
Overall, the Privateers tallied 38 points to easily defeat both the Maccabees (45) and Panthers (49). The meet was also scored head-to-head between each team, with Maritime recording two wins.
Cindy Chen (Huntington Station, NY) grabbed second overall in the women's race. She posted a time of 18:39.
Eily Kochon (Ulster Park, NY) recorded a 21:06 clocking, which was good for seventh place, while
Emily Bryant (Hilliard, OH) took ninth in 23:54. The Privateers' other two scoring runners were
DoriEllen Padden (Palm City, FL) in 14
th place (26:41) and
Olivia Capobianco (Massapequa, NY) in 15
th (26:43).
Maritime recorded a team score of 47 points, putting the Privateers just one point behind Old Westbury for second place. Bridgeport finished with 42 points. Since the Purple Knights are a Division II program, the head-to-head results were just between the three Skyline teams. Maritime went 1-1, losing to Old Westbury and defeating Yeshiva.
Up next for the Privateers is the annual ECAC North Championships. That meet is set for next Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Hudson Valley Sports Dome in Milton, NY.
