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Men's Cross Country

Men's Cross Country Place Fourth at Centennials

COMPLETE RESULTS

WESTMINSTER, Md. - The Swarthmore College men's cross country team placed fourth at the Centennial Conference Championships hosted by McDaniel College on Saturday afternoon.

Johns Hopkins out-paced Dickinson by five total points to take the conference title. Haverford placed third (61) followed by Swarthmore (116), Muhlenberg (139), Gettysburg and Franklin & Marshall tied with 206 points, McDaniel (241) and Ursinus (261). 

Among 92 runners, junior Erick White paced the Garnet with his 27:02.20 8,000-meter finish for 21st overall. The next five Swarthmore runners would finish in the 27-minute range. 

Freshman Sid Kakkar clocked in at 27:09.70 (25th) followed by junior Jonas Oppenheimer (27:12.00, 27th), senior Robert Fain (27:17.10, 29th) and rounding out the top-five Garnet finishers was sophomore Paul Green at 27:24.60 (32nd). 

Chris Stadler of Haverford won the individual men's title with a 25:42.90 finish - 16 seconds quicker than the second place finisher. 

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Individual Results: 
21. Erick White, 27:02.20; 25. Sid Kakkar, 27:09.70; 27. Jonas Oppenheimer, 27:12.00; 29. Robert Fain, 27:17.10; 32. Paul Green, 27:24.60; 34. Stuart Russell, 27:33.50; 48. Dan Kalamarides, 28:23.50; 55. Stuart Arbuckle, 28:36.70; 63. Corey Branch, 29:08.00; 64. John Gagnon, 29:10.10
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