Falcons Excel at James Early Invitational

Weston records personal best

Westfield, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's cross country team competed at the 2019 James Early Memorial Invitational, hosted by Westfield State University this morning.

The Basics
Score: 11th Place (28 Teams), 324 points

How It Happened

Fitchburg State was led by junior Jacob Movsessian (Ipswich, N.H.), who placed 6^th overall with a time of 26:22.34, while classmate Joe Weston (Middleton, Mass.) followed with a personal best time of 26:54.99, over the 8K course.

Sophomore Nick Sachetta (Billerica, Mass.) finished third for the Green and Gold with a time of 28:50.68 and freshman Conor Dandy (Westminster, Mass.) crossed the chute at 29:17:93.

Sophomore Ethan Goodreau (Spencer, Mass.) and freshman Tyssen LaBombard (Shelbourne Falls, Mass.) rounded out the top finishers for the Falcons with times of 29:52.59 and 30:02.77 respectively.

Inside the Numbers 

• Movsessian was the first MASCAC runner to cross the finish line.
• Trinity took the first five slots, Weyessa McAllister captured the race with a time of 25:42:60
• Trinity College captured first place at the 2019 James Early Memorial Invite after amassing a total of 15 points. 

Up Next

The Falcons will compete in the 2019 Suffolk University Invitational next Saturday.