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September 29, 2008

For Immediate Release

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Northeast-10 Men’s Athlete of the Week

Chris Croff, Southern Connecticut (Jr., Lisbon, Conn.) - Placed second overall among 150 runners at the Leeber Invitational with a time of 25:20. Helped the team to a first place finish.
Northeast-10 Women’s Athlete of the Week

Melissa Nash, Bentley (Sr., Marshfield, Mass.) - Was third amongst collegians and eighth overall at the Codfish Bowl, posting a time of 18:48 for 5,000 meters at Franklin Park.

Northeast-10 Men’s Freshman of the Week

Bryan Sutherland, Bentley (Fr., Farmingdale, N.Y.) - Was Bentley’s number two runner at the Codfish Bowl, placing 32nd overall with a time of 27:15 at Franklin Park.

Northeast-10 Women’s Freshman of the Week

Evelyn Marrero, Bentley (Fr., Amsterdam, N.Y.) - Was Bentley’s number two runners at the Codfish Bowl, finishing 22nd overall with a 5,000-meter time of 19:53.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Sarah Beaudoin, American International (So., Chicopee, Mass.) - Placed 26th overall with a time of 22:19.01 to lead the team to a sixth-place team finish at the Bryant Invitational.

Matt Hegarty, American International (So., Springfield, Mass.) - Placed fifth overall with a time of 17:04.51 at the Bryant Invitational to lead the team to a fourth-place finish.

Heather Gostyla, Assumption (Sr., Bloomfield, Conn.) - In the Worcester City Championship finished second with a time of 20:57. Helping Assumption to second place team finish out of five teams.

Kyle Higgins, Assumption (Fr., Braintree, Mass.) - In the Worcester City Championship finished fourth overall in the five mile race with a time of 28:29.

Andy Watson, Bentley (Jr., New Milford, Conn.) - Finished seventh overall in the Codfish Bowl, covering the nearly 8,000-meter Franklin Park course in 26:01. Amongst collegiate runners, was number five across the finish line.

Melissa Dymek, Franklin Pierce (Fr., Hubbardston, Mass.) - Finished 23rd at the Rivier Invitational with a time of 25:48.

Courtney Garrity, Franklin Pierce (Sr., Manchester, N.H.) - Finished seventh at the Rivier Invitational with a time of 23:52.

Mary Lynn Denholm, Saint Michael's (Sr., Sparks, Md.) - Finished sixth out of 189 finishers at the Hoffman Invitational and completed the six-kilometer course in 22:27.

Christina DaLomba, UMass Lowell (Sr., Marstons Mills, Mass.) - Placed ninth overall and eighth among scoring runners at the Codfish Bowl Invitational at Franklin Park. Ran the 5K course in 19:01 (fourth among collegiate runners) and led the UMass Lowell women to fourth place.

Jack Kilcommons, UMass Lowell (Jr., South Boston, Mass.) - Placed 10th overall (ninth among scoring runners) at the Codfish Bowl Invitational at Franklin Park. Ran the 8K course in 26:07 and led UMass Lowell to third place.

Kristina Coriaty, Stonehill (Sr., Brockton, Mass.) - Was the Skyhawks' top finisher at the Codfish Bowl held at Franklin Park. Completed the 5K course in 19:30, good for 17th place.

Benjamin Rummery, Stonehill (So., Dayton, Maine) - Was Stonehill's top finisher at the Codfish Bowl held at Franklin Park, wrapping up the event in 26:44, good for 21st place.