LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Salisbury University men's and women's cross country teams made program history at the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships, as both squads recorded fifth-place finishes, the highest regional finishes in program history for each program.
The Sea Gulls also earned a program-best four All-Region selections, with Anna Bodmer and Brynn Crandell earning the honors on the women's side and Gabe Riling and Ryan Moody representing the men.
Women's Meet Notes
- The Salisbury women finished fifth overall with 194 points, highlighted by two All-Region performances.
- Anna Bodmer led the Sea Gulls with a ninth-place finish, crossing the line in 21:37.1 to earn All-Region honors. Brynn Crandell followed with a 16th-place finish in 21:55.9, also earning All-Region recognition.
- Callie Webb placed 51st in 23:15.6, followed by Olivia Baker in 54th with a time of 23:22.4. Peri Nelson rounded out Salisbury's scoring five with a 64th-place finish in 23:33.0.
- Madison McCurry finished 72nd in 23:45.2, while Miranda Bournique placed 78th in 23:53.4 to complete the Salisbury lineup.
Men's Meet Notes
- The Salisbury men also secured a fifth-place finish, totaling 229 points to establish a new program best at the regional championships.
- Gabe Riling paced the Sea Gulls with a 29th-place finish in 25:42.1, earning All-Region honors. Ryan Moody followed closely in 30th place with a time of 25:42.4, joining Riling as an All-Region selection.
- Bradley Helman finished 40th in 26:07.4, while Cormac Moroney placed 62nd in 26:40.8. Peyton Dill crossed the line in 68th with a time of 26:47.1 to complete the scoring five.
- Justin Freeman finished 72nd in 26:50.1, and John Conley placed 79th in 27:00.6.
NCAA Division III Championship qualifiers will be finalized tomorrow.Â
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). With over 500 student-athletes in 23Â varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 26 individual national championships, and 213 conference championships, and have produced 54 Academic All-Americans.
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