Women's 6K Results
Men's 8K Results
The Lehman College men's and women's cross country teams returned to action yesterday as the units competed in the Baruch College Invitational at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx. The Lightning women finished 10th overall out of 12 participating teams that scored, while the men's team finished 10th out of 13 units that scored.
The best performance on the day on either side came from Lehman's men's crew, as Oscar Kamalu followed up his strong performance from the previous weekend at the Vassar Invitational by finishing third overall in the men's 8K event at the Baruch College Invitational, as he clocked in at a time 31:15. Kamalu finished just seven seconds behind the first place finisher who was Ian Scott of FDU Florham (31:08). 83 total runners scored in the event.
On the women's side for Lehman, standout Michaelle Garcon put forth her team's best performance on the morning as she finished 13th overall in the women's 6K event by clocking in at a time of 30:33. Luisa Garcia was the Lightning's second best finisher as she finished 23rd overall by crossing the plane at 32:48. 78 runners scored in the women's competition.
The SUNY-Maritime men's team from the Skyline Conference rolled to an easy victory in the 8K against 13 schools with runners in 5th, 7th, 8th, 18th and 21st place for an impressive 59 points. The Baruch women beat out 11 schools in the 6K by placing runners in 3rd, 7th, 15th, 17th and 30th place to finish with 72 points.
The Lehman College men's and women's cross country teams will return to action on Saturday as the units will compete at the Bard Invitational.