|
Men’s Cross Country Places Third at Commodore Classic 9/13/2003 Men’s Cross Country Places Third at Commodore Classic NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Vanderbilt men’s cross country team finished third at the Commodore Classic held today at Vaughn’s Creek Course in Nashville. The Commodores finished with a score of 114 on the 8K course. Capturing the team title was Belmont University with 22 points. Individual honors went to Wes Seacat of the University of Louisville, who finished with a time of 26:26.16. Vanderbilt was led by sophomore Tyler Harlan. Harlan finished in 11th place with a time of 27:15.11. Also scoring for the Commodores were Eric Walle (27:37.65, 21st), Matt Doll (22nd, 27:40.01), John Cote (32nd, 28:14.17), Taylor Hindle (38th, 28:22.64), Mike Gaske (41st, 28:25.10), and Mike Gabrys (54th, 29:33.43). Other finishers included, James Guthrie (68th, 30:25.80), and Jake LaManna (90th, 32:10.80). The Commodores improved on their fourth place finish at last year’s Commodore Classic. Overall Coach Don Bailey was “very excited” about the race today. Vanderbilt had three runners place in the Top-25. Vanderbilt travels to Athens, GA. next Saturday, September 20 to compete in the Georgia Stampede. Team Results 1. Belmont University 22 2. Univeristy of Louisville 70 3. Vanderbilt Unversity 114 4. Morehead State Unviersity 118 5. Southeast Missouri 130 6. Rhodes College 141 7. Murray State 143 8. LipscombUniversity 202 9. UT-Martine 248 10. Tennessee Tech 259 11. Union University 284 12. Freed-Hardeman University 387 13. Bethel College 396 14. King College 430 15. Tennessee State 451 Vanderbilt Scorers 11. Tyler Harlan 27:15.11 21. Eric Walle 27:37.65 22. Matt Doll 27:40.01 32. John Cote 28:14.17 38. Taylor Hindle 28:22.64 41. Mike Gaske 28:25.10 54. Mike Gabrys 29:33.43 |
