WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — William & Mary men's cross country makes the trip to Pennsylvania on Friday to compete in the 48th Annual Paul Short Run at Lehigh. The Tribe is looking for its second win at the event after previously capturing the team title in 2002.
The event is set for the Goodman Campus Cross Country Course beginning at 11 a.m. with the men's 8k race. The women's 6k is set for 11:45 a.m. In total, over 5,500 student-athletes from over 450 colleges and high schools are slated to participate.
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News and Notes
- For the second straight week, the Green and Gold slotted in at No. 15 in the USTFCCCA Southeast Region Rankings released on Monday. W&M has been ranked in the top-15 all season.
- W&M won the Christopher Newport Regional Preview earlier this month, placing three runners among the top five. The Tribe led the 20-team field with 35 points, 11 ahead of second-place Lynchburg.
- There was no slump for sophomores at Christopher Newport.
Tyler Lipps led the Tribe, racing to a runner-up finish. He crossed the line in 24:35.5, nearly three seconds ahead of third place. Fellow classmates
Jacob Jones and
Sam Pritchard finished fourth and fifth.
- The Tribe put three more runners among the top 15. Sophomore
Nate Jennings was 10th (25:13.4), followed by freshman
Luke Henkel (25:27.1) and sophomore
Stephen Larson (25:29.2) in 14th and 15th, respectively.
