DOMINICAN TRAVELS TO UD BLUE & GOLD CLASSIC

Newark, Del. (10/8/17) The Dominican College men's cross country team traveled to the University of Delaware Blue & Gold Classic held yesterday and hosted by the University of Delaware.

October 8, 2017

Newark, Del. (10/8/17) The Dominican College men's cross country team traveled to the University of Delaware Blue & Gold Classic held yesterday and hosted by the University of Delaware.

As a team, the Chargers finished in seventh place with a total time of 2:43.20 (32:40 average) in the 8k race.

Freshman Oscar Vidal (New City, N.Y.) took 12th place overall with a time of 28:48.5 (5:47.7 average) to be the top finisher for DC.

Nicholas Beutel (Woodcliff Lake, N.J.) ran a time of 31:16.3 (6:17.4 average) to take 33rd place, while Connor Croke (Watertown, Conn.) finished in 34th place with a time of 31:30.2 (6:20.2 average).

Senior Adam Klein (Nanuet, N.Y.) had a time of 35:31.4 (7:08.7 average) to finish in 53rd place, while David Jeffers (Florida, N.Y.) finished in 55th place with a time of 36:14.4 (7:17.4 average).

Dominican is set to compete next at the 2017 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championships, which will be hosted by Goldey-Beacom College on October 22nd.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.