Cross Country Set for Fordham Fiasco

RIVERDALE, N.Y. - The Manhattan College men's and women's cross country teams will compete right in their backyard this weekend, as they're slated for competition at Van Cortland Park for the Fordham Fiasco.
 
Saturday's meet will be the second of the season for the Jaspers. 
 
Women's Leaders
Andria Scaglione holds the top time for Manhattan so far this season in the 5k with a time of 18:39.2. Two other Jaspers have recorded sub-19 times including junior Kylie Conroy (19:03.0) and graduate student Nicola Scaglione (19:51.3).
 
Men's Leaders
Two men's runners have 20 and under times for the 6k. Leading the way on the men's side is junior Jared Lautenslager with a time of 19:08.7, followed by sophomore Jaxon Newton's time of 19:51.5 
 
Last Time Out
Last weekend, Manhattan kicked off the cross country season at the Marist Invitational in Poughkeepsie, where the women placed third overall and the men placed sixth.
 
MAAC Championships
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) selected Manhattan College as the host institution for the 2023 MAAC Men's & Women's Cross Country Championships. Manhattan will host the championships at Twin Ponds on the Farm in Montgomery, New York on Saturday, October 28, 2023. The 2023 championships will be the first time the races will be held at Twin Ponds on the Farm in the 43-year history of the MAAC.
 
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