The College of Staten Island men’s and women’s cross-country squads continue their racing season this morning, as they will travel to Van Cortlandt Park to take part in the York College Invitational. The men’s team, which haven’t been able to score yet as a team anticipate having a full lineup today and should register in the final standings.
CSI @ CSI INVITATIONAL AT-A-GLANCE
Meet Details: Women 6K / Men 8K
Where: Clove Lakes Park – Staten Island, NY
Race Time: Women: 10am / Men: 11am
Last Year’s Result: Women 2nd Place (13); Men 1st Place (8)
Players To Watch (Women): Freshman Tristiana Adragna has been terrific for the Dolphins and took CUNYAC Rookie of the Week a couple of weeks ago thanks to a CSI top time of 28:29.3. Senior Rebecca Vidal continues to shave her time as well and is hoping for a great race at Clove Lakes Park, where she has performed well in the past.
Players To Watch (Men): Luke Jackson had a great debut for the Dolphins two weeks ago, when he raced in at 29:07.7 in the York College 8K invitational, CSI’ top time and good for 9th overall. Liam McMunn will continue to be a threat for CSI as will Khaled Halwani and Kenneth Morella who seem to be neck-and-neck with each race.
News and Notes: This is the first year that the Dolphins are adopting a 6K format for the women’s race and an 8K format for the men’s race. There are 14 women’s teams registered to compete at Clove Lakes Park today while 12 men’s teams are in for entry as well.
