Running at Geneseo, the SUNY Cortland men, the #1 ranked NCAA Division III team in the country, defended their title with 22 points over Geneseo. The women of Geneseo turned the tables on Cortland as they dominated the race with 26 points. COMPLETE RESULTS HERE
LEFT: Shaker, NY graduate and Georgetown, NY senior Liz Maloy placed 12th in 20:56, one spot ahead of former league rival Lindsey Ferguson from Saratoga Springs, NY.
Hannah Davidson of Providence
Saratoga Springs, NY graduate
RIGHT: Max Kasak of Cornell leads former HS teammate Phil Cawkwell (UPenn) coming down the hill back to the flats. Both graduated from Byram Hills in 2007 when they were All American in the DMR.
Brian Leung helps Princeton win
Former NJ prep star who dominated races last winter in HS at The Armory placed 6th in 24:48 for Princeton.
Princeton Women Dominate
Reilly Kiernan (right) who ran for Pelham, NY in HS, placed 3rd overall, behind two teammates, as Princeton put 9 in the top 11, all under 18:00 for 5K. Locals will remeber Kiernan for ehr high socks, which she still runs in.
Liz Deir, the HFL, NY graduate, was 10th in 17:57.
Lake Buena Vista, FL – The Iona College men and women were victorious at the 2008 MAAC Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships at Disney’s Wide World of Sports in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Iona’s Mohamed Khadraoui and Annelore Desaedeleer were the men’s and women’s individual winners, respectively.
The Iona men’s team, ranked seventh in the nation, has now won 18 consecutive MAAC Championships. The Gaels took the first five places and seven of the first nine to achieve the lowest possible score of 15. Marist College finished second with a score of 55, followed by Manhattan College with 118.
The Iona women have won four consecutive MAAC titles and five overall, however, this marks the first time that they have won the championship on the Disney course. Desaedeleer and Ashling Baker paced the Gaels by taking the top two places. Iona won the meet with 43 points. Rider University was second with 69 points and Marist was third with 78.
Khadraoui, a senior, won the 8k men’s race in 24:23.88, the eighth fastest time in MAAC Championship history on the Disney course. His victory makes him the sixth Iona runner to win multiple MAAC individual titles as he won the 2007 Championship at Van Cortlandt Park.
Desaedeleer, a first-year graduate student from Dworp, Belgium, finished the 6k course in 21:14.10. She is the third consecutive Iona woman to win the MAAC individual championship and the second to win it on the Disney course.
The 2008 MAAC Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Coach of the Year honors went to Iona first-year head coach Ricardo Santos.
Big East Championships 
Brian Leung helps Princeton win
Princeton Women Dominate
MAAC Champs - Disney Wide World of Sports