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Men's Cross Country

Men’s Cross Country Cruises Past Competition at Bryn Mawr Invite

Erick White (far right) and Jonas Oppenheimer (front left) finished first and second, respectively, at the Bryn Mawr Invitational.


FULL RESULTS

Media, Pa. – Senior Erick White won the individual title to lead the Swarthmore College men's cross country team at the Bryn Mawr Invitational on Friday, Aug. 29 at Rose Tree Park. The Garnet produced the top six individual finishers in the field of 42 competitors at the non-scoring meet.
 
Swarthmore, which is ranked in a tie for 31st nationally by the USTFCCCA, had its top runners compete as a pack and finish within three seconds of each other. White's winning 5,000-meter time of 17:17.45 edged classmate Jonas Oppenheimer, who finished in the runner-up spot in 17:17.79. Senior Erik Myers was third in 17:18.15, while juniors Spencer Friske and Paul Green were fourth and fifth with marks of 17:19.26 and 17:19.77, respectively. Sophomore Sid Kakkar took the sixth spot in the field by crossing the line in 17:27.63.
 
The Garnet will host the program's annual alumni meet on Saturday, Sept. 13 at noon on campus before competing in the Main Line Invitational on Thursday, Sept. 25 at Haverford.
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Swarthmore Individual Results
1. Erick White 17:17.45; 2. Jonas Oppenheimer 17:17.49; 3. Erik Myers 17:18.15; 4. Spencer Friske 17:19.26; 5. Paul Green 17:19.77; 6. Sid Kakkar 17:27.63; 14. Corey Branch 18:18.57; 15. John Gagnon 18:18.57; 16. Will Sullivan 18:19.60; 19. Stuart Arbuckle 18:40.29; 22. Henry Zhang 19:39.74; 25. Bennett Thompson 19:49.07.
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Players Mentioned

Stuart Arbuckle

Stuart Arbuckle

6' 0"
Sophomore
Corey Branch

Corey Branch

5' 6"
Sophomore
Spencer Friske

Spencer Friske

6' 0"
Junior
John Gagnon

John Gagnon

5' 11"
Sophomore
Paul Green

Paul Green

6' 0"
Junior
Sid Kakkar

Sid Kakkar

5' 7"
Sophomore
Erik Myers

Erik Myers

5' 11"
Senior
Jonas Oppenheimer

Jonas Oppenheimer

6' 0"
Senior
Will  Sullivan

Will Sullivan

6' 0"
Sophomore
Bennett Thompson

Bennett Thompson

5' 7"
Junior
Erick White

Erick White

6' 0"
Senior
Henry  Zhang

Henry Zhang

5' 10"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Stuart Arbuckle

Stuart Arbuckle

6' 0"
Sophomore
Corey Branch

Corey Branch

5' 6"
Sophomore
Spencer Friske

Spencer Friske

6' 0"
Junior
John Gagnon

John Gagnon

5' 11"
Sophomore
Paul Green

Paul Green

6' 0"
Junior
Sid Kakkar

Sid Kakkar

5' 7"
Sophomore
Erik Myers

Erik Myers

5' 11"
Senior
Jonas Oppenheimer

Jonas Oppenheimer

6' 0"
Senior
Will  Sullivan

Will Sullivan

6' 0"
Sophomore
Bennett Thompson

Bennett Thompson

5' 7"
Junior
Erick White

Erick White

6' 0"
Senior
Henry  Zhang

Henry Zhang

5' 10"
Sophomore