Riverdale, NY (October 17, 2003)- The Manhattan women's cross country team snatched first place at the Manhattan/Iona Invitational, while Iona finished first for the men at Van Cortlandt Park. Iona's Michelle Gallagher set the pace coming in first (13:37.1) for the women. The Men's top finisher was Iona's Adam Hortian who finished the race with a time of 15:21.2. Iona dominated the meet having six runners in the top seven.
Manhattan's top woman runner was Therese Forsberg. She finished second running the 3800m in 13:54.6. On the men's side,
Tyler Raymond finished second for Manhattan with a time of 15:23.7.
Matt Reilly was the next male runner to come in for Manhattan after Raymond. Reilly finished eleventh (15:58.2). Teammate Doug Becht grabbed the nineteenth spot with a time of 16:09.5.
Brendan Smith (16:41.2) and Dan Kohler (16:42.9) were neck and neck placing 25th and 26th.
Manhattan had six runners come in the top-10. These women were Forsberg, Marisa Rego (14:24.9), Lisa Naucler (14:31.2), Lisa Modin (14:46.4), Michelle Jones (14:52.1), and Rachel McGee (14:54.7).
Manhattan competes again on Friday, October 31 where they will run in the MAAC Championships at Van Cortlandt Park.
Manhattan/Iona Invitational
@ Van Cortland Park
October 17, 2003
Women's Team Results 3800m
Manhattan (26) Iona (32)
Manhattan (15) FDU (50)
Manhattan (15) Saint Peter's (50)
Iona (15) FDU (50)
Iona (15) Saint Peter's (50)
Saint Peter's (15) FDU (44)
Men's Team Results: 5K
Iona (28) Manhattan (34)
Manhattan (15) Saint Peter's (50)
Manhattan (23) SCSU (33)
Iona (15) SCSU (50)
Iona (15) Saint Peter's (50)
Women's Results
1 Michelle Gallagher Iona 13:37.1
2 Therese Forsberg Manhattan 13:54.6
3 Lauryn Simeson Iona 14:22.0
4 Marisa Rego Manhattan 14:24.9
5 Lisa Naucler Manhattan 14:31.2
6 Frances Russel Iona 14:36.5
7 Lisa Modin Manhattan 14:46.4
8 Michelle Jones Manhattan 14:52.1
9 Rachel McGee Manhattan 14:54.7
10 Lisa Sbarbaro Iona 15:07.8
11 Nicholle Davis Manhattan 15:13.9
12 Ginine Lucarello Manhattan 15:19.4
13 Cristen Mullen Iona 15:21.2
14 Caryn Capalbo Manhattan 15:24.1
15 Sarah Mollard Manhattan 15:31.3
16 Tina Polletta Iona 15:48.4
17 Cassandra Dunn Manhattan 16:31.9
18 Charity Staab Manhattan 16:35.4
19 Kim Pereira St. Peter's 17:19.4
20 Molly Hanrahan St. Peter's 17:23.3
21 Melgor Augustynowicz St. Peter's 18:56.4
22 Tara Schultz St. Peter's 19:00.3
23 Kathryn Lissenden St. Peter's 20:01.7
24 Julia Aviza FDU 20:42.3
25 Ashia Johnson St. Peter's 20:57.0
26 Roseann Hamilton FDU 21:12.4
27 Melissa Chery FDU 21:13.2
28 Tia Wright FDU 21:17.6
29 Letisher Chebor FDU 21:18.7
30 Dana White FDU 23:26.7
31 Amy Sjavall Concordia 24:58.1
Men's Results
1 Adam Hortian Iona 15:21.2
2
Tyler Raymond Manhattan 15:23.7
3 Ramon Laboy Iona 15:26.4
4 Ed Baynes Iona 15:38.7
5 Frank Corrigan Iona 15:48.2
6 Corey Elias Iona 15:52.1
7 Colin Riessen Iona 15:53.4
8 Mike Botti Villanova 15:56.5
9 Chris Mammone Iona 15:57.2
10 Geoff Greer Iona 15:57.4
11 Matt Reilly Manhattan 15:58.2
12 Bryan Becherini Iona 15:58.6
13 Vince Galgano Columbia 15:58.8
14 Carlos Andvade Iona 15:59.1
15 Jeff Eggleston Iona 15:59.6
16 Jon Zehe Iona 16:00.6
17 Mike Kerrigan Villanova 16:02.0
18 Travis Gale SCSU 16:03.8
19 Doug Becht Manhattan 16:09.5
20 Billy Preston SCSU 16:14.9
21 Steve Cor Villanova 16:19.4
22 Scott Richnevsky SCSU 16:20.8
23 Craig Allen Rollo Segal Villanova 16:26.0
24 Andrew Blaich Villanova 16:36.8
25
Brendan Smith Manhattan 16:41.2
26 Dan Kohler Manhattan 16:42.9
27 Scott Moncur Columbia 16:43.3
28 Greg Kalinka SCSU 16:44.4
29 Blake Helveston SCSU 16:50.5
30 Josh Conklin Manhattan 16:52.2
31 Doug DeMarco Manhattan 16:54.0
32 Joe Van Dyke Manhattan 16:57.0
33 Chris Breslin Manhattan 17:01.92
34
Ryan Whalen Manhattan 17:06.4
35 Anthony Vernaci Manhattan 17:02.8
36
Kerry O'Brien Manhattan 17:08.2
37 Kevin McKeefery Villanova 17:17.4
38 A.J. Roy SCSU 17:28.0
39 Jon Seymour SCSU 17:29.9
40 Sergy Ulyanenka St. Peter's 17:30.9
41 Michael Bress St. Peter's 17:39.2
42 Henry Luiten Columbia 17:57.6
43 George Roach Manhattan 17:58.8
44 Jeff McDermott SCSU 18:03.4
45 James King SCSU 18:06.20
46 Eric Kocstner SCSU 18:15.7
47 Ashton Ollivierre SCSU 18:31.8
48 Hugo Nogueira St. Peter's 18:38.3
49 Jeanne Pierre Anacreon St. Peter's 18:38.5
50 Jonathon Pereira St. Peter's 18:52.6
51 Jeff Waksman Columbia 19:19.3
52 Nate Palmer SCSU 19:24.8
53 Yoel Cajign FDU 19:28.6
54 Peter Drames Concordia 20:36.9
55 Johnny Batista FDU 20:52.1
56 Ryan Kiernan St. Peter's 21:42.7
57 Rob Ferrera FDU 22:33.9
58 Ryan Dobson Concordia 23:13.1
59 Rene Mercado FDU 25:09.9
60 Arnold Howard FDU 25:13.6
61 Randall Haberorn Concordia 25:42.3
62 Elvin Gutierrez Concordia 27:32.8
63 Cameron Johnson Concordia 33:32.38