University of Massachusets Athletics
University of Massachusetts


New England Championship
Minutemen Place 15th At New England Championships
October 11, 2014 | Men's Cross Country
For the fourth time in as many meets this season, junior Benjamin Thomas was UMass' top finisher, placing 46th with a time of 25:18.1. Redshirt senior Patrick McGowan followed in 59th, completing the 8K in 25:24.6.
Sophomore Morgan Marlow posted his highest team finish of the season, scoring for a second straight week as the No. 3 runner for the Minutemen (77th overall, 25:35.2) after taking fifth for the squad at the Paul Short Invitational.
Junior Ben Groleau and senior Richard Racz rounded out UMass' top five placing 85th and 97th with times of 24:40.1 and 25:44.9, respectively.
The Minutemen will remain idle until Nov. 1 when the squad will travel to Pittsburgh, Pa., for the Atlantic 10 Championships at 10:50 a.m. in Schenley Park.