KING'S CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS COMPETE AT MIDEAST REGIONALS

SLIPPERY ROCK, PA – The King's College men's and women's cross country teams competed at the Mideast Regionals on the campus Slippery Rock University Saturday afternoon. The men's squad finished 35^th of 47 teams, while the women also captured 35^th place in a field of 45 teams.

For the men, Greg Kelly led the way finishing 181^st with a time of 28:53.8. Jeff Cort followed at 215^th at 29:49.9. Brandon Sweeney captured 221^st crossing the tape at 29:57.5, while Brent Lewandowski took home 238^th at 30:27.5. Nick Jallat (241^st/30:35.1), Patrick Gramling (253^rd/31:11.4), and Bob MacNeal (272^nd/32:09.5) rounded out the Monarch runners.

For the women, Shannon McGowan was the Lady Monarchs top finisher in 95^th at 24:49.8. Molly Brown finished in 141^st at 25:41.6, while Jill O'Malley came in at 27:22.7 for 222^nd place. Kirstie Nicol (249^th/28:00), Hannah Bestwick (275^th/29:18.7), and Hannah Eckles (313^th/34:25.9) rounded out King's runners.

The teams complete their 2010 slate following the race.

Men's Results

181 Greg Kelly, 28:53.8

215 Jeff Cort, 29:49.9

221 Brandon Sweeney, 29:57.5

238 Brent Lewandowski, 30:27.5

241 Nick Jallat, 30:35.1

253 Patrick Gramling, 31:11.4

272 Bob MacNeal, 32:09.5

Women's Results

95 Shannon McGowan, 24:49.8

141 Molly Brown, 25:41.6

222 Jill O'Malley, 27:22.7

249 Kirstie Nicol, 28:00.0

275 Hannah Bestwick, 29:18.7

313 Hannah Eckles, 34:25.9