Saturday, September 12
West Point, N.Y.
10 AM
Syracuse University
at
Army West Point
Trojan, Vestri Winners at Army in Season Opener
9/12/2020 11:43:00 AM | Cross Country
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Redshirt senior Jp Trojan and senior Amanda Vestri posted first-place finishes in Syracuse's season opener at Army on Saturday, Sept. 12.
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The men's squad dominated the 7.5k race with the top nine finishers. Trojan crossed the finish line first with a time of 22:46.6, edging out teammate Nathan Henderson by .4 seconds. Senior Joe Dragon was third (22:48.9), followed by freshmen Silas Derfel (22:49.6) and Alex Comerford (22:55.7). Sophomore Noah Beveridge (22:58.8) and freshman Michael Phillips (22:59.4) rounded out the top seven.
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Vestri won the women's race with a time of 16:42.2 on the three-mile course. Army took the second- and third-place spots followed by Orange freshman Sarah Connelly (17:43.3) and sophomore Justus Holden-Betts (17:47.7). The Black Knights had the remaining top 10 finishers to win the dual meet.
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The men's squad dominated the 7.5k race with the top nine finishers. Trojan crossed the finish line first with a time of 22:46.6, edging out teammate Nathan Henderson by .4 seconds. Senior Joe Dragon was third (22:48.9), followed by freshmen Silas Derfel (22:49.6) and Alex Comerford (22:55.7). Sophomore Noah Beveridge (22:58.8) and freshman Michael Phillips (22:59.4) rounded out the top seven.
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Vestri won the women's race with a time of 16:42.2 on the three-mile course. Army took the second- and third-place spots followed by Orange freshman Sarah Connelly (17:43.3) and sophomore Justus Holden-Betts (17:47.7). The Black Knights had the remaining top 10 finishers to win the dual meet.
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