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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

MXC-Evansville-Postgame-10-18-24

Men's Cross Country Places 13th at Evansville; Runs at Augustana Tomorrow

10/18/2024 10:41:00 AM

EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's cross country team brought home a 13th place finish in the Angel Mounds Invitational on Saturday afternoon in a field with nine Division I programs. The Fightin' Engineers did beat one Division I program in the Austin Peay Governors by eight points.

Daniel Gaull led the Fightin' Engineers with a time of 27:01.3 and finishing in 122nd place.

Zachary Lyon, Hammond Law, and Tim Abbott also added times under 27:30 to finish in the top-140. Both Abbott and Lyon recorded personal bests in their sub-27:30 performances.

The Fightin' Engineers added eight total personal bests in the meet. Along with Abbott and Lyon, the other personal bests included Youssef Abed (27:26.3), Jack Fuhrmann (30:08.6), Will Geoghegan (28:49.9), Kiernan Hickey (29:21.3), Hank Slater (28:13.6), and David Welsh McGrogan (28:46.9).

The team returns to action tomorrow as the top-12 runners will travel to Augustana for the Interregional Invitational at 11:45 AM CT.

TOP FINISHERS:
122) Daniel Gaull - 27:01.3
131) Zachary Lyon - 27:19.2
133) Hammond Law - 27:22.8
136) Tim Abbott - 27:26.3
142) Youssef Abed - 27:33.8
148) Wyatt Starkie - 27:41.7
168) Brayden Gebhard - 28:06.4
176) Hank Slater - 28:13.6
178) Logan Buckmaster - 28:17.7
180) Kevin Grady - 28:27.6

TEAM RESULTS:
1) Bellarmine (DI) - 51
2) Lipscomb (DI) - 87
3) Southern Indiana (DI) - 90
4) Southeast Missouri State (DI) - 118
5) UT-Martin (DI) - 148
6) Evansville (DI) - 156
7) Centre (DIII) - 298
8) Western Kentucky (DI) - 316
9) Murray State (DI) - 401
10) Vincennes (JUCO) - 419
11) Rio Grande (NAIA) - 451
12) IU-Kokomo (NAIA) - 651
13) Rose-Hulman (DIII) - 664
14) Austin Peay (DI) - 672
15) Oakland City (DIII) - 654
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