CLINTON, Pa. (Oct. 10) – The California (PA) men's cross country team competed in its largest event of the season on Saturday morning at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational.
TEAM RESULTS
• The Vulcans finished in 19th place with 546 points in a field featuring 25 teams.
• Ashland (OH) captured the invitational title with 71 points behind three of the top-six runners.
• The host Tartans placed second with 76 points, while Walsh (OH) and Northwood (MI) tied for third with 94 points.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
• Senior
Jon Berzonsky was the team's top runner with a time of 27 minutes, 21.1 seconds to place 105th overall in a field of nearly 235 entries.
• Ryan Podnar, an unattached entry after previously running at CMU, won the event by nearly four seconds with a time of 24:28.9.
NEXT
• Cal is idle for two weeks before competing on Oct. 24 at the Go Fast River Run hosted by Lock Haven.
CAL RESULTS AT CARNEGIE MELLON INVITATIONAL
105 (83).
Jon Berzonsky 27:21.1
127 (95).
Garret Minnick 27:52.3
162 (112).
Taven Price 28:33.2
192 (126).
Amin Contreras 29:33.8
205 (130).
Keagan Hilborn 30:31.1
227 (144).
Thomas Meszar 32:30.4
