The men's cross country squad notched a seventh-place finish at the Codfish on Saturday at Franklin Park.  The Wildcats finished with 220 team points while UMass Lowell captured the team title with 28 points on the day.

Senior Brian Dinan (Geneva, N.Y.) paced Johnson & Wales, running the 8K course in a time of 27:33 which was good for a 42nd place finish. Freshman Adam Sachs (Elliott City, Md.) was right behind him, clocking in at 27:43 which was good for a 45th place finish for the Wildcats.

The Wildcats will return to action on Saturday, October 12th when they travel to St. Joseph's of Maine Running Monks Invitational.

Team Scores

1. UMass Lowell                     38   

2. Stonehill                              60

3. Greater Boston TC              64

4. Merrimack                           90

5. St.Thomas Aquinas             151

6. Bentley                                178

7. Johnson & Wales                220

8. So. New Hampshire            246

9. Navy Prep                           252

10. UMass Boston                  279 

JWU Runners

42^nd      Brian Dinan                 27:33

45th     Adam Sachs                27:43

83^rd      Brandan Au                29:55  

90^th      Alex Melnick              30:28

101^st    Harold Hennesey        31:26

102^nd    John Cappiello            31:26

106^th    Rolando Jiminez         31:58