CROSS COUNTRY AT ROGER WILLIAMS FOR FIRST OF TWO WEEKENDS

NEW LONDON, CONN--Men's and women's cross country traveled to Colt State Park in Bristol, Rhode Island on Saturday to compete in the Roger Williams University Invitational. The men placed fourth with top times from first-year runners Marc Delprado who finished in18th place with a time of 30:14 and Eric Appleby in 27th with a 30:49 effort in the 8K.

Leading the way for the Pequots in the women's 5K was Erin  Blette with a 25:47. Teammate Amanda Fine finished in 29:09 and Illana Bistricer crossed the line in 36:11.

The Pequots return to Bristol this coming Saturday for Roger Williams' second Invite of the season. The men start the day at 11:00 AM and the women follow with a noon race time.