New York College Runners Go Big at 2015 Nationals


NCAA D3 - Nationals Wrap-up

Men


Summary: SUNY Geneseo capped off a great Saturday in Oshkosh, WI with a 3rd-place finish, moving up 24 spots from last year and edging 4th-place St. Olaf by 2 points. The Blue Knights were again led by Isaac Garcia-Cassani with an 8th place finish. Geneseo also had the next four NY guys in, all with top-100 places as Brendan Wortner was 49th, Travis Briggs 61st, Sean Fischer 71st, and Alfredo Mazzuca 83rd. The top NY guy for 15th-place St. Lawrence was Benjamin Fishbein. Mitchell Ryan was 109th in an at-large spot for Cortland State, and Kyle Collins was right behind in 110th as an at-large runner for Fredonia State. Henry Woods was the fourth guy in for 12th place Haverford in 120th, and Craig Nelson was the 5th guy for 10th-place Amherst in 156th.

Runners - Place (College + HS Teams)Top 3 and Team Results
Isaac Garcia-Cassani - 8 (SUNY Geneseo + Sachem North), Brendan Wortner - 49 (SUNY Geneseo + Dobbs Ferry), Travis Briggs - 61 (SUNY Geneseo + Saratoga), Sean Fischer - 71 (SUNY Geneseo + Pittsford Sutherland), Alfredo Mazzuca - 83 (SUNY Geneseo + New Paltz), Mitchell Ryan - 109 (Cortland State + Seton Catholic-Platts.), Kyle Collins - 110 (Fredonia State + Suffern), Henry Woods - 120 (Haverford + Dalton), Collin Mulcahey - 147 (Fredonia State + Batavia), Craig Nelson - 156 (Amherst + West Islip), Matt Deyo - 159 (MIT + Fayetteville-Manlius), John Hughes - 160 (Allegheny + Haldane), Connor Pulvidente - 163 (SUNY Geneseo + Harborfields), Benjamin Fishbein - 169 (St. Lawrence + Bethlehem), Spencer Patterson - 203 (St. Lawrence + Saratoga), Alex Kramer - 226 (SUNY Geneseo + Northport), David Freeman - 259 (Hamilton + Brockport), Adam Bankert - 268 (St. Lawrence + Clinton)1. Wisconsin Eau Claire 135, 2. Williams 144, 3. SUNY Geneseo 209, 4. St. Olaf 211, 5. North Central 254, ... 10. Amherst 303, . . . 12. Haverford 338, . . . 15. St. Lawrence 403, . . . 19. MIT 461, . . . 21. Hamilton 489, . . . 26. Allegheny 561



SUNY Geneseo's Brendan Wortner (far left) and Alfredo Mazzuca (middle) helped lead the Blue Knights to a 3rd place at Nationals.