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Men's Cross Country Earns Second At Henry Mercer Invitational

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Lincroft, NJ -The Wagner men's cross country team competed in the 24th annual Henry Mercer Invitational hosted by Monmouth University, and finished second overall.
 
Host Institution Monmouth earned first place honors with a total time of 2:16:14 while the Seahawks finished second, clocking in a total time of 2:20:29. St Francis Brooklyn rounded out the top three finishing with a total time of 2:28:44.
 
Competing in his first competition since earning North East Conference Co-Rookie of the Week Honors, Trausti Thorsteins picked up right where he left off. Thorsteins turned in another top-10 finish, earning fifth place with a time of 27:11.4.
 
Junior Jonathan Besselink finished right behind Thorstein, in sixth place, clocking in a time of 27:15.1.
 
Rovert Guidicipietro and Nick Velez finished among the top-15, clocking in times of 28:27.2, and 28:29.0, respectively, while Chistopher Hernandez and Matthew Whalen finished among the to-20 with times of 28:57.5 and 29:02.6.
 
The Seahawks will be back in action on October 6th, when they travel to Newark, NJ to compete in the Highlander XC Challenge hosted by NJIT.


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Players Mentioned

Matthew Whalen

Matthew Whalen

5' 9"
Junior
Jonathan  Besselink

Jonathan Besselink

6' 1"
Senior
Trausti Thorsteins

Trausti Thorsteins

Sophomore
Nick Velez

Nick Velez

6' 0"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Matthew Whalen

Matthew Whalen

5' 9"
Junior
Jonathan  Besselink

Jonathan Besselink

6' 1"
Senior
Trausti Thorsteins

Trausti Thorsteins

Sophomore
Nick Velez

Nick Velez

6' 0"
Senior

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