PREVIEW: Cross Country takes on Paul Short Run
Bethlehem, Pa. —- The Catawba College men's and women's cross country teams travel north this weekend to take part in the 50th Paul Short Run, hosted by Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. on Saturday.
THE MEET
Who: Paul Short Run (Brown race)
Where: Goodman Campus Cross Country Course - Lehigh University - Bethlehem, Pa.
When: Saturday, Oct. 5, 1:45 p.m. (men's 8K) | 2:30 p.m. (women's 6K)
How to Follow: Live Results
PARTICIPATING TEAMS (BROWN RACE)
- Assumption (M only), Buffalo (W only), Caldwell (M only), California Pa. (M only), Canisius, Catawba, Colgate, Columbia (W only), Concord (M only), Daemen (M only), Davis & Elkins, East Stroudsburg, FDU, Frostburg State (M only), Hofstra (W only), Holy Cross, Indiana Pa. (M only), James Madison (W only), Kent State, Kutztown, Lafayette, Le Moyne, Liberty (W only), Loyola (Md.), Manhattan (M only), Marist, Merrimack, Millersville (W only), Molloy (M only), Mount St. Mary's, NJIT, New Hampshire, Niagara, Quinnipiac (M only), Saint Francis, San Diego (M only), Shippensburg, Siena, Slippery Rock, St. John's (W only), St. Joseph's Pa. (W only), Stonehill, Tampa (M only), Towson (W only), UMBC (W only), Vermont (W only), Wagner, West Chester (M only), Wilmington-Del. (M only)
DII NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS AT PAUL SHORT (BROWN)
Men: Davis & Elkins (21), Catawba (RV), Shippensburg (RV)
Women: Catawba (30), Tampa (RV)
PAIR OF PODIUMS
- Two-time reigning SAC Runner of the Year Madi Clay has posted back-to-back top-five finishes in her first two meets of the year
- Her third-place finish at the Converse Invitational two weeks ago was the best among SAC runners, leading her to a WePlayed Sports SAC Runner of the Week recognition
- Clay is making her Paul Short Run debut this weekend
TOP-TEN TRIO
- Oussama Ajala (6), Tanner Smith (7) and Will Lyons (10) each finished in the top ten of the de facto Regional preview at Converse on Sept. 21
- Smith was coming off of the individual title at the home Fleet Feet Invite on Sept. 7
UP NEXT
- Catawba is back in action next week, heading to the Queens Royals Challenge in Charlotte on Friday, Oct. 11