Falcons Place 11th At 2019 Corsair XC Invitational
North Dartmouth, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men’s cross country team placed 11th overall at the 47th annual UMass Dartmouth Cross Country Invitational this afternoon.
Movsessian leads Fitchburg State with 29th place time of 26:14
North Dartmouth, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's cross country team placed 11th overall at the 47th annual UMass Dartmouth Cross Country Invitational this afternoon.
Meet: Corsair Cross Country Invite
Place: 11th – 340 Points
How It Happened
Junior Jacob Movsessian (New Ipswich, N.H.) led the way for the Falcons with 29th place time of 26:14.94 over the five mile course, while classmate Timothy Sheehy (Wakefield, R.I.) followed in 43rd place with a time of 26:42.62.
Freshman Matthew Catarius (Shrewsbury, Mass.) entered the chute next with a time of 27:52.89, while classmate Brian O'Sullivan (Templeton, Mass.) was next for the Green and Gold, turning in a time of 27:58.17. Rounding out the top seven finishers for the Falcons were newcomer Samuel Flint (Methuen, Mass.) (28:04.11), junior Joe Weston (Middleton, Mass.) (28:09.80) and sophomore Trevor Fields (Shirley, Mass.) (28:52.19).
Inside the Numbers
Fitchburg State placed 12th overall at last year's Corsair Invite with a total of 173 points
WPI won the 2019 Corsair UMass Dartmouth Cross Country Invitational with a total of 61 points.
Senior Weyessa McAllister () of Trinity placed first overall with a time of 24:46.42
Up Next
Falcons will compete at the 2019 Purple Valley Invite next Saturday, hosted by Williams College at Mount Greylock High School, starting at 11:00 AM.