Men’s Cross Country Competes at CCC Championships Saturday

BRISTOL, R.I.- The Eastern Nazarene College men's cross country team raced at the Commonwealth Coast Conference Championships Saturday at Colt State Park. The Lions finished ninth and also received the Team Sportsmanship Award.

Greg Whitney (Henniker, N.H.) clocked in with a time of 30:01.48 to lead Eastern Nazarene.

Kevin Rop (Silver Spring, Md.) posted a mark of 34:2878 while Andrew Shaw (Weymouth, Mass.) crossed the finish line in 34:46.32.

Walker Norton (South Gardiner, Maine) and Brandon Russ (Warren, Pa.) also competed for the Lions.

A total of 117 runners tackled the 8K course Saturday.

Wentworth claimed the team crown after garnering the second, third and fourth place finishers. Gordon's Damon Kilgore bested the field with a mark of 25:49.44.