Lindley Breaks School Record as Men's Cross Country Finishes Eighth at MAC Championships
DALLAS, Pa.-
Jordan Lindley (Hunlock Creek, PA/Lake Lehman) ran the fastest 8k time in school history to help lead the Wilkes University men's cross country team to an eighth-place finish at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships hosted by Misericordia on Saturday afternoon.
Full ResultsLindley finished in 27:47, good for 29
th place, breaking the previous record of 28:10 held by
Tim Jurkowski (Honesdale, PA/Honesdale) '15.
Following Lindley was
Martin Tolbert (York, PA/William Penn), who ran a personal best and the fifth best time in school history at 28:24 for a 40
th place finish.
Tyler Sutton (Wyalusing, PA/Wyalusing Valley) finished in 43
rd place at 28:37, the ninth best time in school history.
Harrison Ferro (Berwick, PA/Berwick) (61
st, 29:45),
Nick Evangelista (Hellertown, PA/Saucony Valley) (65
th, personal best of 30:06),
Mike McCleaf (Fairfield, PA/Delone Catholic) (74
th, 30:49),
Greg Fry (Salisbury Twp., PA/Salisbury) (76
th, personal best of 31:00),
Kendrick Schell (Northampton, PA/Northampton) (32:09),
Forest Hawkins (Ashley, PA/Hanover) (32:29) and
Jeremiah Bower (Wilkes-Barre, PA/Meyers) (personal best of 37:24) rounded out the Colonels competitors.
Wilkes returns to the track on Saturday, November 14
th for the NCAA Mid-East Regionals hosted by Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa. with an 11 a.m. start time.