KOCH PLACES 2ND OVERALL TO LIFT HAWKS TO SIXTH AT IC4As
BRONX, NY (11/17/01) - Senior Ben Koch
finished his Saint Joseph's University cross
country career on a high note, placing second
at the IC4A Championships to help his Hawks
garner sixth place in the 19-team field. Koch
traversed the 5-mile Van Cortland Park course
in a time of 25:06.50. He finished just two
seconds behind overall champion Matt Spring
of Manhattan.
Senior Bill Hoffman placed second for SJU, and
20th overall in a time of 25:41.80. He was followed by junior Jim Smith,
who turned in a fine run, finishing 32nd overall (25:55.90). Junior Dan
Mays and senior Brian Rosetti rounded out the Hawk scorers, placing
75th and 77th, respectively.
Bucknell won the team championship, posting a total of 91 points. The
Bison were followed by Yale (105), William & Mary (111), Cornell (118),
Penn State (147), SJU (181), James Madison (194), Manhattan (210),
St. Francis, N.Y. (272), Albany (281), Marist (291), Delaware (362), La
Salle (377), Georgetown (387), St, John's (393), Duquesne (393), Duke
(396), Villanova (399) and Holy Cross (549).
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