Cross Country

Cross Country Races at DeSales Invitational 

CENTER VALLEY, Pa. (10/13/07) - The Kean University men's and women's cross country teams competed at the DeSales University Invitational on Saturday morning.  The men's team finished 14^th overall, while the women had four runners among the 203 finishers.

Sophomore Ashwin Anatharaman (Hightstown, N.J.) was Kean's top finisher, as he placed 52^nd overall, finishing the 8,000-meter race in 29:10.07.  Freshman Rolland Ying (East Brunswick, N.J.) cracked the top 100, as he was 93^rd (30:55.48), while junior Ezra Schwartz (Bloomfield, N.J.) was 114^th in 31:51.34. 

Freshman Justin Schulte (Pennsville, N.J.) finished 129^th (32:39.34), junior Jason Guznay (Orange, N.J.) was 137^th (33:29.54), freshman Steve Novak (Roselle, N.J.) placed 139^th (33:35.42) and freshman Matt Young (Montville, N.J.) was 143^rd (34:07.77) to round out the Cougar finishers.

In the women's 6,000-meter race, senior Anna Khorosheva (Ocean, N.J.) finished in 27:46.28 to place 88^th overall.  Freshman Sarah Kovolisky (Cranford, N.J.) placed 123^rd (28:58.40), freshman Asha Winters (Ewing, N.J.) was 164^th (31:43.34) and freshman Alejandrina Canelo (Newark, N.J.) finished 182 (34:15.10).

The Cougars have a week off in preparation of the New Jersey Athletic Conference championships on Saturday, October 27, at Richard Stockton College.