UMaine cross country teams place at America East Championships
The University of Maine men’s cross country team placed fourth overall with 95 points and the women’s cross country team placed ninth with 259 points at the America East Championships on Oct. 31.
The men finished with an overall time of 2:09:23.95 and an average individual finishing time of 25:52.79.
Jesse Orach was Maine’s top finisher, placing seventh with a time of 25:24.48. Levi Frye finished 14th at 25:39.68, followed by Aaron Willingham in 18th with a time of 25:53.45.
The women finished with a total time of 1:43:44.76, averaging 20:44.96 per runner.
Annabelle Wilson was the top finisher for the Black Bears, placing 47th overall with a time of 20:11.56. Shannon O’Neil finished 54th at 20:24.74 followed by freshman Haley Lawrence in 66th with a time of 20:48.31.
The teams return to action Nov. 13 when they travel to Franklin Park to take part in the NCAA qualifier.