MANASSAS, VA – Four runners record their personal best times for UNC Greensboro at the Mason Invitational on Saturday at Bull Run Regional Park. The men’s squad finished with three runners in the Top 20.
Xavier Rutz logged a personal-best time of 25:17 and earned eighth place. Josh Wyatt finished 12th and recorded a personal-best, 25:26 while Nicolas Vaccaro earned 16th and finished with a personal-best time of 25:33. Ryan Rodd also registered a personal-best time of 27:00 and finished 65th.
The women were led by Jess Weber and Tessa Dispenette. Weber placed 25th in a time of 23:37 and Dispenette finished in 39th with a time of 24:18.
The Spartans will take a couple weeks off and return to action on October 13 when they travel to Boone, NC for the Blue Ridge Mountain Open.
AGATE
WOMEN’S RESULTS
Team Results: University of Richmond 27, Charlotte 44, American 95, Elon University 110, UNC Wilmington 159, St. John's University 179, Campbell 220, UNCG 223, Morgan State 236, Howard 248, George Mason 259, University of Maryland 354.
Top 10: 2.Tsehaye Dagnachew (Charlotte) 21:32; 3. Jane Daniels (Charlotte) 21:59; 4. Kylee Schuler (Richmond) 22:00; 5. Amy Van Alstine (Richmond) 22:02; 6. Amanda Russell (Richmond) 22:21; 7. Aja Jackson (Charlotte) 22:29; 8. Alyssa Mankin (Richmond) 22:32; 9. Mary Bertram (Richmond) 22:39; 10. Anna Mae Flynn (Elon) 22:45.
Other UNCG Runners: 25. Jess Weber 23:37; 39. Tessa Dispenette 24:18; 47. Sherrika Jordan 24:33; 71. Carly Magin 26:02; 77. Stephanie Maltais 26:25.
MEN'S RESULTS
Team Results: Indiana University 23, Charlotte 59, George Mason University 95, University of Richmond 107, UNCG 123, American University 140, US Naval Academy 180, UNC Wilmington 223, Elon, University 241, Campbell University 296, Howard University 352, Coppin State College 355, Morgan State 401.
Top 10: 1. Jordan Kyle (Indiana) 24:45; 2. Adu Dentamo (Charlotte) 25:07; 3. Brennon Plotner (Indiana) 25:08; 4. Mark Fruin (Indiana) 25:09; 5. Ryan Jank (Charlotte) 25:09; 6. Timothy McLeod (Indiana) 25:15; 7. Charles Millioen (George Mason) 25:16; 8.Xavier Rutz (UNC Greensboro) 25:17; 9. Marcus Aguilar (Indiana) 25:22; 10. Matt Hipps (Charlotte) 25:22.
Other UNCG Runners: 12. Josh Wyatt 25:26; 16. Nicolas Vacarro 25:33; 32. Keith Gruchaz 26:06; 65. Ryan Rodd 27:00; 85. Justin Ruppe 27:36; 90. TJ Wyatt 28:11; 101. Lincoln Bennett 28:42; 118. Tim Kwak 30:24.