Brunswick, Maine. – The Fitchburg State men's cross country team placed ninth at the Bowdoin College Invitational.

The Basics

Meet: Bowdoin Invitational

Place: 9^th Place, 270 points (12 Teams)

How It Happened

Junior Taban Manyok (Lynn, Mass.) continued his strong performance this fall with a 49th finish (27:52,55) in a very competitive field over the 8K course.

Freshman Michael Burns (Worcester, Mass.) was second in line for the Falcons crossing at 29:21 in the 77^th slot. Senior Cameron Davis (Gardner, Mass.) 30:40.99 and sophomore Aidan Cattelan (West Hartford, Conn.) 31:10.41 both finished in the top 100.

Junior Angelo Pinto (Chaplin, Conn.) rounded out the scoring for the Falcons in 102^nd place with a time of 32:10.74.

By the Numbers

• Freshman Brady Madigan (Ayer, Mass.), 33:42.08
• Junior Elijah Stathis (Northampton, Mass.), 36:02.42
• Freshman Omar Elmi (Worcester, Mass.), 39:25.35
• Tufts won the meet with a total of 27 points.
• Up Next

The Falcons return to action on Saturday (10/1) when they head to Williams College for the Purple Valley Classic.