Posted: Oct 10, 2019
Bryant set for NEICAAA Championship in Boston
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University cross country team is back in action this weekend as they are set to compete against a plethora of New England squads at the NEICAAA Championships. The meet will take place in Boston at Franklin Park.
THE PARTICULARS
Meet: NEICAAA Championships
Course: Franklin Park (Boston, Mass.)
Time: Women – 11:45 a.m. | Men – 12:30 p.m.
Teams: American International, Assumption, Bentley, Bowdoin, Bridgewater State, Central Connecticut, Dartmouth, Fairfield, Hartford, Holy Cross, Merrimack, Mount Holyoke, New Hampshire, Northeastern, Providence, Rhode Island, Sacred Heart, Southern New Hampshire, St. Anselm, Stonehill, Tufts, UMass Amherst, UMass Lowell, WPI, Yale
BULLDOGS NOTES AND NOTABLES
- Last time out, both the men and the women finished seventh out of 19 teams at the Ted Owens Invitational.
- Sophomore Jason Dolan (Westford, Mass.) led the men's team finishing 23rd out of 198 runners with a time of 27:27.9.
- Sophomore Julia Ayres (Collegeville, Pa.) led the women with a new personal-best at Ted Owens. The Pennsylvania native finished under the 20-minute mark with a time of 19:20.5 as she finished 21st out of over 200 competitors.
- Last season at the NEICAAA Championship, the men finished 21st out of 26 teams while the women finished 24th out of 24 teams.
- In 2018, Breann Campise (Tolland, Conn.) was the top finisher for the women with a time of 20:41.6 as she finished 132nd.
- Of the returning men, Dolan led the team one year ago at NEICAAA's with a time of 26:19.8.