July 25, 2008

Men's Cross Country: 2008 Season Preview

The 2008 Phila. Univ. Men's team returns all it's letterwinners from the 2007 season. Head Coach Dave Thomas returns to his 3^rd season . The Philadelphia Men's team was 2^nd in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) in 2007 to Felician. The team won the Belmont Classic (out of 20 teams), and the Goldey-Beacom Invitational (out of 10 teams), and 2^nd in the Philadelphia Metro Championships to Felician (out of 19 teams). The Men's team was 19^th in the IC4A Championship (University Div) and 17^th in the NCAA Div 2 East Region Championship in 2007.

Outstanding returning individuals will be All CACC Junior Shawn D'Andrea, 2^nd in the CACC Championship running the 2^nd fastest time in school history on the Belmont Plateau 8,000 meter course (27:29). Other returning All CACC are Andrew Piotrowski /Junior (10^th in CACC/28:09) and Jeff Kopczynski/Sophomore (13^th /28:25). Team also returns Kirk Tencate/Junior (16^th in CACC/28:40) and Aaron Nawrot/Senior (18^th CACC/28:58). Should have contributions from Dave Snyder (Junior) and incoming freshmen recruits Tyler Dye (De Lone Catholic, Pa) and Matt McDevitt (Highland Regional, NJ).


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