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Keene State Men Capture UMass-Dartmouth Invitational; Owl Women Place Sixth

 NORTH DARTMOUTH, MASS. 9/20/08 - The Keene State men's cross country team captured the UMass-Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday. The Owls finished sixth in the women's race.

The KSC men, ranked fourth in New England and 21st in Division III, won the race with 85 points.  Coast Guard was second (115 points) in the 38-team field.

Sophomore Jeff Trethewey (Merrimack, N.H.) and senior Sean Gavaghan (Monroe, Conn) finished fourth and fifth respectively in the identical time of 25:14 to lead the Owls over the five mile course.

Sophomore Brandon Schillemat (Nelson, N.H.) (16th/25:31), sophomore Timothy Pipp (New Ipswich, N.H.) (23rd, 25:34), and junior Patrick Davis (Wethersfield, Conn.) (37th/25:51) round-out the list of top scorers for KSC.

Expected to be one of the top runners for the Owls, sophomore Craig McPherson (Derry, N.H.) had to drop out of the race after being kicked in the knee a half mile into the race.

Teddy Vrountas of Northeastern won the race with a time of 25:04.

Freshman Natalie Ferro (Dennis Mass.) was the first Owl to the finish line, she placed 31st (19:15) on the 3.1 mile course.  Sophomore Amy Knoblock (Plymouth, Mass.) finished 35th (19:24).  Junior Rita Marcotte (Heath, Mass.) placed 43rd (19:28), freshman Heather Pierce (Buckland, Mass.) finished in 44th place (19:28), and freshman Andrea Walsh (Bolton, Conn.) placed 45th (19:30). 

The Owls tallied 196 points in the 41-team field.  MIT won the women's championship with 67 points.  Running for Addidas, Melissa Donais won the women's race with a time of 18:03.

KSC freshman Paige Mills (Keene, N.H.) won the women's sub-varsity race with a time of 18:57.

Keene State will be at the Williams College Invitational next Saturday.

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Players Mentioned

Patrick Davis

Patrick Davis

Junior
Sean Gavaghan

Sean Gavaghan

Senior
Timothy Pipp

Timothy Pipp

Sophomore
Brandon Schillemat

Brandon Schillemat

Sophomore
Jeff Trethewey

Jeff Trethewey

Sophomore
Natalie  Ferro

Natalie Ferro

Freshman
Amy Knoblock

Amy Knoblock

Sophomore
Paige  Mills

Paige Mills

Freshman
Heather  Pierce

Heather Pierce

Freshman
Andrea  Walsh

Andrea Walsh

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Patrick Davis

Patrick Davis

Junior
Sean Gavaghan

Sean Gavaghan

Senior
Timothy Pipp

Timothy Pipp

Sophomore
Brandon Schillemat

Brandon Schillemat

Sophomore
Jeff Trethewey

Jeff Trethewey

Sophomore
Natalie  Ferro

Natalie Ferro

Freshman
Amy Knoblock

Amy Knoblock

Sophomore
Paige  Mills

Paige Mills

Freshman
Heather  Pierce

Heather Pierce

Freshman
Andrea  Walsh

Andrea Walsh

Freshman