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Brooklyn College Sweeps York Invitational

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BRONX, NY— The Brooklyn College men's and women's cross country teams swept the Second York College invitational of the season Sunday morning.   The men's team (56 points) and the women's team (57) points bested fields of 11 teams and ten teams respectively to earn the win. 
 
In the individual results, Alex Medina of Queensborough placed first in the men's 5k race (16:51.96) and Angie Iribarne of Mount Saint Vincent finished first in the women's 5k race (20:04.58). 
 
Leading the way for York was Kenny Jacquet (St. Albans, NY/ Campus Magnet) (17:32.79) and Taneisha Renaud (Queens, NY/ Jamaica) (21:25.91) who placed third and seventh in their respective races.   Renaud's time was also a personal best. 
 
Alexandra Nkrumah (Brooklyn, NY/ Midwood) placed 15th and also put together a personal-best time in the 5k (22:51.81), besting her previous best of 23:10.38.  Freshman Alexis Schloss (Brooklyn, NY/ Midwood) continued her strong rookie season, placing 16th in 22:56.64.             
 
Also running a solid race was Cavohdyah Ben-Levi (Jamaica, NY/ Campus Magnet) (19:04.00) who placed 21st on the men's side. 
 
York will compete at the City University of New York Athletic Conference Championships (CUNYAC) at Van Cortlandt Park next Sunday.  The women's meet will go off at 9:30, with the men's race to follow shortly after. 

 

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If you’re interested in playing either women’s tennis or running cross country during the 2010 school year be sure to attend the upcoming interest meetings. 

 

The women’s tennis team will hold interest meetings on August 6, 9 and 13 at noon in the gymnasium, while the cross country team will hold its meeting on August 26 at 4:00 p.m. in the gym.

 

All those interested in competing should attend these meetings.  For more information, contact the athletics office at 718-262-5101.



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BRONX, NY— Taneisha Renaud finished in eight place, running the 6k race in a time of 27:59 to lead the York College women’s cross country team to a fourth place finish at the College of Staten Island Invitational Sunday morning.  The men’s team finished tenth overall. 



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9.27.09 | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
Men's Results
Women's Results

BRONX, NY— The York College women’s cross country team finished in second place in the 6k race, while the men’s team placed sixth in the 8k at the York Invitational held at Van Cortlandt Park on a rainy morning in the Bronx Sunday. 

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9.21.09 | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

BRONX, NY— Kenny Jacquet finished third to lead the York College men’s cross country team to a third place finish at the Queensborough Invitational, while Taneisha Renaud finished sixth to lead the women’s team to a sixth place finish at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, Sunday morning. Jacquet navigated the 8k course in a time of 31:37, while Renaud ran the 6k course in 29:22.



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