STONY BROOK, N.Y. - The Marist men's cross country team ran in the Stony Brook "Wolfie" Invitational on Saturday. The meet was headlined by the presence of Wisconsin, ranked #1 in the country, and Providence, ranked #32 nationally and #4 in the Northeast.

The men placed third out of four teams, behind Wisconsin and Providence, and ahead of Stony Brook. Running on an 8,200-meter course, senior Arquimedes DelaCruz (Wantagh, N.Y.) led Marist by placing eighth overall in 25:47.98. Overall, the Red Foxes placed five runners in the top 20. Junior Ken Walshak (Babylon, N.Y.), freshman Ryan Colabella (Hauppauge, N.Y.), senior Joel Moss (Baldwinsville, N.Y.) and freshman Patrick Rynkowski (Ridgewood, N.J.) finished 14^th, 18^th, 19^th and 20^th, respectively.

The Marist men will return to action next Saturday at the Ted Owen Invitational, which will be hosted by Central Connecticut State in New Britain, Conn.

Stony Brook "Wolfie" Invitational

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Stony Brook University campus

Men's team results

1-Wisconsin 20 (National ranking: 1; Great Lakes Regional ranking: 1)

2-Providence 47 (National ranking: 32; Northeast Regional ranking: 4)

3-Marist 76

4-Stony Brook 91

Men's individual results

8,200-meter course

Overall winner: Shane Quinn (Providence) 25:24.45

Marist finishers

8-Arquimedes DelaCruz 25:47.98

14-Ken Walshak 26:05.64

18-Ryan Colabella 26:40.41

19-Joel Moss 26:57.67

20-Patrick Rynkowski 27:12.21

22-Johnny Lee 27:20.77

23-Billy Hild 27:28.09

26-Kevin O'Sullivan 27:36.73

30-Mark Vuono 27:44.86

31-Ryan Scrudato 27:46.75

32-Justin Tampellini 27:53.47

33-Mike Nicoletti 27:53.83

35-Ty Gamble 28:10.40

36-Tommy Lappas 28:13.55

40-Mark Valentino 28:22.51

41-Ian Dorset 28:24.01

42-Chris Reynolds 28:30.83

43-David Marthy 29:07.03

44-Mike Keegan 29:10.23

46-Billy Posch 29:21.39

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