EMMITSBURG, Md.—Sophomore Brandan McGee (Hiram, Ohio/Crestwood)
finished fourth and senior Keri
Wilson(Columbia, Md./Long Reach) placed seventh,
respectively, as the UMBC men's and women's cross country teams
opened up the 2011 season at the Mount St. Mary's Dual 5K's. The
men, who are ranked 12th in the Mid-Atlantic Region preseason
rankings, finished in a tie for second with a record of 4-1-1,
while the women placed fourth with a record of 3-3.
McGee led the Retrievers across the line in a time of 15:33.07,
while senior Sam
Boimov (Montgomery Village,
Md./Gaithersburg/Salisbury) and junior TJ
Cowing (Severna Park, Md./Severna Park) finished
seventh and 10th overall. Senior Chris Snyder (McConnellsburg,
Pa./McConnellsburg) placed 15th and freshman Eric
Schuler (Columbia, Md.) rounded out the scoring five
in 19th overall.
Wilson was the top female for UMBC in a time of 18:55.55, while
freshman Julie
Gessler(Ellicott City, Md./Institute of Notre Dame)
finished 20th overall in a time of 19:39.37. Fellow
freshman Mary Katherine
Kulp (Vestal, N.Y.), sophomore Cody
Mezebish (Westminster, Md./South Carroll) and
freshman Alyse
Gibson (Columbia, Md./Reservoir) rounded out the
scoring five.
The Retrievers return to action Saturday, Sept. 17 in Annapolis,
Md., for the Navy Invitational.
Women's Scores:
American 27, George Mason 28
American 17, George Washington 39
American 19, Mount St. Mary's 36
American 18, St. Bonaventure 38
American 22, UMBC 33
American 28, Maryland 29
George Mason 17, George Washington 43
George Mason 16, Mount St. Mary's 41
George Mason 17, St. Bonaventure 42
George Mason 18, UMBC 37
Maryland 26, George Mason 29
Mount St. Mary's 25, George Washington 30
St. Bonaventure 26, George Washington 29
UMBC 21, George Washington 36
Maryland 16, George Washington 46
Mount St. Mary's 27, St. Bonaventure 29
UMBC 26, Mount St. Mary's 30
Maryland 15, Mount St. Mary's 47
UMBC 24, St. Bonaventure 33
Maryland 16, St. Bonaventure 45
Maryland 18, UMBC 43
Women's Records:
American 6-0
Maryland 5-1
George Mason 4-2
UMBC 3-3
Mount St. Mary's 2-4
St. Bonaventure 1-5
George Washington 0-6
Men's Scores:
American 15, George Washington 50
American 19, Mount St. Mary's 39
American 15, St. Bonaventure 50
American 24, UMBC 32
American 18, Navy 41
American 25, Maryland 32
Mount St. Mary's 15, George Washington 48
St. Bonaventure 25, George Washington 32
UMBC 15, George Washington 50
Navy 15, George Washington 50
Maryland 15, George Washington 50
Mount St. Mary's 16, St. Bonaventure 47
UMBC 21, Mount St. Mary's 39
Mount St. Mary's 28, Navy 29
Maryland 21, Mount St. Mary's 40
UMBC 15, St. Bonaventure 50
Navy 15, St. Bonaventure 50
Maryland 15, St. Bonaventure 50
UMBC 19, Navy 41
Maryland 28, UMBC 28
Maryland 18, Navy 43
Men's Records:
American 6-0
Maryland 4-1-1
UMBC 4-1-1
Mount St. Mary's 3-3
Navy 2-4
St. Bonaventure 1-5
George Washington 0-6