Connelly, LePrevost Finish Top-10 as Men's Cross Country Earns First Place
BETHANY, W. Va. – The Frostburg State Men's Cross Country team finished first at the Bethany invitational on Saturday, with each of their five scoring athletes placing in the top-25.
FSU took the day with a total time of 2:14:19, besting the 20 team field. The field was a mix of regional schools, including eight teams from Division II.
For the second race in a row, the Bobcats were led by freshman Ryan Connelly, who had an eighth-place finish at 26:32.1. Senior Justus LePrevost came in just behind Connelly in the 10th spot and 5 seconds off his pace.
The team scoring was rounded out with tight grouping of Bobcats finishing together at 19th, 20th and 21st, with freshman Gage Osborne, junior Austin Comeaux, and freshman Haben Tesfay finishing respectively at 27:02.1, 27:03.3 and 27:05.3.
Frostburg Results
Freshman Ryan Connelly 8th - 26:32.1
Senior Justus LePrevost 10th - 26:37.0
Freshman Gage Osborne 19th - 27:02.1
Junior Austin Comeaux 20th - 27:03.3
Freshman Haben Tesfay 21st - 27:05.3
Freshman Jack Hynes 84th - 29:07.8
Freshman Jaxon Jones 87th – 29:11.2
Freshman Mathew Brennan 89th - 29:15.8
Sophomore Brandon Stein 100th – 29:44.2
Sophomore Justin Dowell 113th – 30:16.8
Junior Logan Folmer 136th – 31:29.8
Freshman Isayah Stewart 148th – 32:43.4
Freshman Nathan Hillhouse 152nd – 32:56.8
Junior Elijah Ennis 173rd – 36:14.6
The Bobcats return to action on September 23 when they compete at the LHU XC Invite. For more information, please visit frostburgsports.com.
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